TAKE OFF: DIZDARICA
That Will Take Your Breath Away!
If you are looking for a paragliding take-off that combines spectacular views, easy access, and excellent flying conditions, then Dizdarica is an absolute must!
Situated at an impressive 895 meters above sea level, Dizdarica offers ideal conditions for paragliding enthusiasts of all levels. From the take-off, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, the Bay of Kotor, and the picturesque Herceg Novi hinterland. With strong thermals and consistent winds, Dizdarica is a perfect launch point for extended soaring flights and cross-country adventures.
Basic information:
- Take-Off Altitude: 895 m ASL
- Wind Directions: South (S), Southeast (SE), Southwest (SW)
- GPS - Take-Off: 42°29'13" (42.487N); 18°34'6" (18.5684E)
- GPS - Landing: 42°27'29" (42.4582N); 18°34'39" (18.5777E)
- Landing Altitude: 5 m ASL
How to Get to Dizdarica?
Getting to Dizdarica is quick and simple. The take-off site is easily accessible by car via a paved road. It takes only 15 minutes of comfortable driving from the Herceg Novi Riviera to reach the take-off point at nearly 900 meters altitude.
- On the E65 main road, at the Meljine roundabout(42.455N / 18.558E), turn north.
- Drive towards Trebinjefor about 7 km, until you reach the village Kameno.
- At the intersection next to Café Karakas(42.480N / 18.529E), turn east and continue for another 6 km.
- Follow the signs and turn rightnear the animal shelter (42.487N / 18.560E).
- The Dizdarica take-off site is located 50 meters to the eastfrom there.
Take-Off Description
The launch area is a combination of gravel and grassy surfaces with a moderate slope, making it safe and suitable for take-offs. The designated landing area is a large grassy field in the village of Zelenika, easily recognizable from the air and conveniently accessible.
Why Choose Dizdarica?
- Exceptional Thermal Conditions– Enjoy long-duration flights with excellent cross-country potential.
- Spectacular Scenery– Fly above the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea, the stunning Bay of Kotor, and the dramatic mountain landscapes.
- Easy Accessibility– Just a short drive from Herceg Novi, Dizdarica is perfect for a day trip or spontaneous flying session.
- Suitable for All Pilots– Whether you’re a recreational pilot or an XC enthusiast, Dizdarica offers something for everyone.
Experience the magic of flying from Dizdarica and discover the breathtaking beauty of Montenegro from the sky!
