Flyboard frequently asked questions

Are you thinking of whizzing and flying across the water with your flyboard?

Before joining the world of

, you may be looking for answers to some of the questions running through your mind. Below is a list of the main ones we hear from customers around the world and their short responses.

Flyboard questions: difficulty, ease of use, safety and family

Flyboard & difficulty

Will I be able to do it or is it just for extreme sports athletes?

While many people are intimidated by "flyboarding", which also includes the aid of a jet ski, when in fact it is surprisingly easy. Many people think it is only for athletes who love extreme sports, or people with great balance skills. But most people who try flyboarding for the first time are airborne within the first five minutes. Many people dive, spin and flip at the end of their first flights. Bottom line, it's a lot easier than you think.

Flyboard & ease of use

Will I be able to or is it too complex and requires specialized tools?

Fortunately, all systems and equipment for flyboarding are very simple to prepare. It generally takes a few minutes, between adjusting the fit, connecting the tube and immediately flying above the water after a short briefing of a few minutes. A simulation follows and you enter the water to start flying. The first few times it is recommended to use a life jacket and a helmet, which are generally provided by the instructors.

Flyboard & safety

But is flyboarding safe?

Even though you're "flying through the air," it's actually much safer than many other water activities, such as waterskiing and wakeboarding, where speeds can be faster. With a standard flyboard, maximum flight heights are around 10 meters and maximum speeds are less than 15 km/h. Plus, all flyboard devices float, so there's no risk of sinking when you're in the water. As soon as you get a little familiar with the flyboard you can even eat an ice cream while flying over the water!

Flyboard & family

Will my whole family be able to fly and have fun?

Flyboarding isn't just about flips and dolphin-style dives. You can rest assured that your whole family will love it. Most of who

for the first time I am immediately airborne within the first five minutes. It's easy to learn and, despite what many people think, doesn't require enormous balancing skills. We saw both children, very young people and not so young people, so you can be sure that you and your whole family will love trying flyboarding.