Queenstown: 12,000-Foot Tandem Skydive Above Southern Lakes
ID: GYG114433-164572
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience unrivaled views of stunning Queenstown from 12,000ft. Reach speeds of up to 200kph in freefall before enjoying a relaxing flight under canopy.
Take on the challenge of a tandem skydive from a height of 12,000 ft. Harnessed to an experienced jumpmaster, expect sensory overload as you step out of the aircraft door and plummet toward the ground at 200kph for up to 45 seconds.
Experience the most dramatic scenery in New Zealand as you freefall amongst snow-capped mountain tops above the Southern Lakes of Queenstown. Enjoy a breathtaking 5-minute canopy ride above the Wakatipu basin. This once in a lifetime experience includes a 15-minute scenic flight, as well as return transfers to Queenstown.
Take advantage of incredible drop zone base facilities, where you can watch the parachutes being packed and adventurers getting suited up for their skydive. Drinks, snacks and souvenir clothing and gifts are available for purchase. Free wifi is available onsite, as well as internet kiosks to view and upload your photos and videos instantly.
Highlights
- Tandem skydive above the incredible Southern Lakes
- Free fall amongst snow-capped mountains for around 45-seconds at speeds of up to 200-kilometres per hour
- Admire incredible views on a 10-minute scenic flight to altitude over Lake Wakatipu
- Enjoy a breathtaking 5-minute canopy ride above the Wakatipu Basin
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• All skydives are subject to favorable weather conditions. It is recommended to book for your first available day in Queenstown and keep on an alternative day free so that you have maximum flexibility to roll onto the next available date. If you can not re-arrange to another date, you'll receive a full refund
• Your skydive date and/or time may be different to the one requested. The local operator will confirm your exact flight time by email after booking
• All participants are subject to Tandem Master assessment at the drop zone
• There are no age restrictions - a minimum of 30-kilograms is recommended
• All passengers are weighed on the date of travel. The maximum weight is 115 kilograms. Participants 95 kilograms and over will incur a weight surcharge of NZ$50-75, payable on the day
• Spectators may join the complimentary transport for free, subject to availability, or can self-drive to the drop zone
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
35 Shotover Street, Queenstown, New Zealand.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
