Triple Parasail

Activity in Gold Coast

by Gold Coast Watersports

**Triple Parasail** is run by Gold Coast Watersports and gives you three goes at being towed behind a boat under a deployed parachute. You're strapped in with two others, lifted off the tow platform, and pulled out across the water—the Gold Coast sprawling behind you as you rise. It's parasailing, the straightforward version: you go up, you see the coast from above, you come down. Gold Coast Watersports knows how to run this safely and smoothly.

It suits you if you want a thrill that's genuine but not extreme, something that lets you take in the view while your heart rate climbs. You don't need any prior skill or fitness level beyond being comfortable with heights and water. Solo travellers, mates keen for a laugh, couples after something a bit different—all work here. It's the kind of thing that sounds scarier than it feels once you're actually in it.

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The practical side: you'll spend time on a boat, you'll get some salt spray, you'll be harnessed in properly. The Gold Coast light on a clear day makes the whole thing sharper—the blue water, the sprawl of the coast, the other boats. It's best on calmer days when the sea cooperates, and it slots neatly into a day on the water rather than being a hours-long commitment.

What makes it worth your time is the combination of genuine sensation and simple clarity. You're not wrestling with equipment, you're not learning a technique—you're up in the air getting a perspective on the coast you won't get from the beach. For the Gold Coast, where the water is central to what the place is, this puts you right in the middle of it.

📍 View on map Updated 19 Jul 2026