Wanaka: Tandem Skydive Experience
Central Otago, Queenstown
Skydive in New Zealand from 9,000, 12,000, or 15,000 feet! See six lakes, the Southern Alps, and Mount Cook. Enjoy 25-60 seconds of freefall at speeds up to 200kph for an unforgettable experience.
Tandem Skydiving in Wanaka for Adventure Seekers
Experience tandem skydiving above Wanaka with options to freefall from 9,000, 12,000, or 15,000 feet, ideal for thrill seekers of various ages and abilities.
Highlights
- Thrilling tandem skydiving experience above Wanaka
- Freefall from your choice of altitude: 9,000, 12,000, or 15,000 feet
- Views of the Southern Alps, Mount Cook, multiple lakes, and the Clutha River
- Industry-leading drop zone facilities and experienced operators
Description
Your skydiving experience begins with a comprehensive safety briefing and gearing up. Meet your tandem instructor and take a 20-minute scenic flight over the Southern Alps where key landmarks like Mount Cook and Mount Aspiring are pointed out.
After reaching your chosen altitude, jump into a freefall at 200 kilometers per hour, experiencing 25 to 60 seconds of adrenaline before safely gliding under canopy back to the drop zone.
On landing, celebrate your achievement and collect your gear before accessing your edited video and photos on site to relive the experience with friends and family.
Includes
- 9,000, 12,000, or 15,000-foot tandem skydive
- 25 to 60 seconds of freefall
- 5-minute flight under canopy
- Experienced tandem skydive instructor
- Safety equipment: jumpsuit, frap hat, goggles, gloves, harness
- On-site lockers for valuables
- Access to drop zone base facilities including internet kiosks and free wi-fi
Excludes
- Photo and video packages, available for purchase at check-in
Important Information
- All participants undergo a Tandem Master assessment at the drop zone to ensure safety
- Passengers must fit securely into the harness
- Minimum age is 6 years, minimum weight is 30 kg (66 lbs)
- Children aged 12 years or under may only jump from 9,000 feet
Parachuting carries inherent risks including those from weather, health conditions, or equipment malfunction. Participation is entirely at your own risk. Skydive Wanaka and NZONE accept no liability for injury or incidents incurred during the activity or related flights.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear comfortable clothing and flat shoes. Morning flights often provide optimal weather conditions. Book in advance to secure your preferred jump time.
