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Paragliding Associations
If you’ve found our site and it’s inspired you to give paragliding a go then the best thing to do is contact the flying association in your country. They will be able to give you the details of your closest school. To help you we’ve gathered together a list of flying associations and links to their websites.
European Associations
| Austria | >> | Österreichischer Aero-Club |
| Belgium | >> | Belgische Vrije Vlucht Federatie (FBVL) |
| Denmark | >> | Dansk Hanggliding og Paragliding Union (DHPU) |
| Finland | >> | Suomen Ilmailuliitto Ry |
| France | >> | Fédération Française de Vol-Libre |
| Germany | >> | Deutscher Hängegleiter Verband |
| Greece | >> | Hellenic Paragliding Federation |
| Iceland | >> | SvifDrekaFélags Reykjavíkur |
| Ireland | >> | Irish Hang-Gliding Paragliding Assoc. |
| Italy | >> | Fédérazione Italiana Volo Libéro |
| Lithuania | >> | Lithuanian HangGliding Paragliding Fed. |
| Netherlands | >> | Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Luchtvaart |
| Norway | >> | Norsk Luftsports Forbund |
| Portugal | >> | Federação Portuguesa de Vôo Livre |
| Slovakia | >> | Slovak Aircraft Association |
| Slovenia | >> | Zveza Za Prosto Letenje Slovenije |
| Spain | >> | Federación Aeronaútica Española |
| Sweden | >> | Svenska Skärmflygförbundet |
| Switzerland | >> | Schweizerischer Hängegleiter Verband (FSVL) |
| United Kingdom | >> | British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association |
| Yugoslavia | >> | Yugoslavian Paragliding |
World Wide Associations
| Argentina | >> | Federacion Argentina de Vuelo Libre |
| Australia | >> | Hang Gliding Fedration of Australia |
| Brazil | >> | Associação Brasileira de Vôo Livre |
| Canada | >> | Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association of Canada |
| China | >> | soaring.org.cn Linzhouclub |
| Hong Kong | >> | Hong Kong Paragliding Association |
| Japan | >> | Japan Hang Gliding Federation |
| New Zealand | >> | N.Z. HangGliding Paragliding Assoc. |
| South Africa | >> | South African Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association |
| South Korea | >> | Korean Paragliding Association |
| United States of America | >> | United States Hang Gliding Association, Inc. |
| Venezuela | >> | Asociación Venezolana de Vuelo Autónomo |
If you know of an association that we have missed off the above list, please let us know ([email protected]) and we will update the list.