Nearly 60 local and international paragliders took to the skies for the ‘Flying over Tien Sa 2018’ paragliding competition in the central city of Da Nang.


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The ‘Flying over Tien Sa 2018’ paragliding competition recently came to a close in Da Nang city, attracting nearly 60 domestic and international paragliders. The starting point was placed on the peak of the mountain on Son Tra peninsula at a height of 600 metres.

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Pilots fly over Linh Ung pagoda on Son Tra peninsula.



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This year’s event drew the participation of world famous Nepalese pilot Mr. Babu, a group of Japanese teachers, and teams from Laos, Thailand, the Republic of Korea, the UK and Germany. 


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Pilots impress viewers with a display of synchronized paragliding. Last year, the event attracted more than 100 pilots.

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A pilot flies over an urban area of Da Nang. The competition race is 2.5km from the starting point to the landing point at Tho Quang beach.

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Some of the pilots carry passengers for an exhilarating hang glider experience.

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