How much does it cost to tandem skydive in Australia?
Tandem Pricing
| Option | Cost |
|---|---|
| 15,000′ Tandem Skydive Lower Light – This is Australia’s Highest Skydive – Regularly $650 – now on SALE. SAVE $251 | $399 |
| 15,000′ Tandem Lower Light w/ DVD & Photos – Australia’s Highest, with the lot! Regularly $799 – now on SALE. SAVE $251 | $548 |
How many tandem jumps before you can skydive solo?
Once you have logged 25 jumps and shown the required skills, you’ll be eligible to apply and test for your USPA ‘A’ license. This means you are a qualified skydiver and are clear to jump solo without supervision.
Is tandem skydiving hard on your back?
If you are the type that wakes up with a little stiffness on a chilly morning or are otherwise on the more “up and at ’em” side of “bad back,” tandem skydiving shouldn’t cause you much, if any, trouble. Typically, compared to many high-impact athletic activities, skydiving is pretty gentle on the body.
What is the weight limit for skydiving in Australia?
110-115kgs
At most drop zones, the maximum limit is 110-115kgs. Customers weighing over 110kgs may be able to jump however this is subject to availability of qualified tandem masters and which drop zone they wish to jump at.
Is there a weight limit for skydiving Australia?
In Australia, the minimum age to do the AFF course and learn to skydive is 16 years old. No previous experience is required, although it may make it easier to experience a tandem skydive before signing up to the AFF course. There are no specific physical requirements, with a maximum weight allowed of 110kg.
How many times do you have to parachute to go by yourself?
Complete a minimum of 25 freefall skydives (including tandems) Make five skydives with one or more other people. Pass the USPA written and oral exams. Get skydiving license stamped by the USPA.
Can you skydive without a parachute?
Skydiver Luke Aikins (pictured) lands safely after jumping 25,000 feet from an airplane without a parachute or wing suit as part of ‘Stride Gum Presets Heaven Sent’ on 30 July 2016 in Simi Valley, California.
Can two people parachute together?
A tandem skydive is a couples skydive of a sort: It involves two people, jumping together and descending under the same parachute. However, it’s quite unlikely that you’ll be in love with your tandem instructor (at least at first).
Can you take your phone when skydiving?
You can take as many pictures as you want on the ground before and after your jump. However, you may not bring a camera, phone, GoPro, Selfie Stick, etc. for your skydive. There is too much risk associated with you bringing your own; it’s best left to the pros.
Can I wear GoPro while skydiving?
You don’t want anything to be there that can potentially catch. A line entanglement with a camera can cause a very sticky situation and result in injury. Cameras need to be kept clear of the lines during parachute deployment and that takes some serious flying chops.
Can skydiving change your life?
Skydiving changes your life because it brings new people into it to share experiences with. After jumping, you’ll find out that a ‘skydive family’ is a real thing. The community you enter into initially out of a united common interest ends up becoming a source of socialization you can enjoy for many years to come.
How high can you skydive in Australia?
With many of our drop zones offering leaps from up to 15,000 feet, our tandem skydives are the highest in the country. No need to learn to skydive solo before you can tumble from well above the clouds. With Skydive Australia piloting the flight, we’ll be getting high as often as possible.
How long does it take to skydive the Central Coast?
Then float under canopy for 5-7 minutes soaking up spectacular views of the Central Coast beaches, the Entrance and Great Lakes. Skydiving the Central Coast is the skydiving experience of a lifetime – so step outside your comfort zone and push your boundaries with our friendly Central Coast skydiving crew.
Why take the plunge with Skydive Australia?
When you take the plunge with Skydive Australia, you’re tapping into 20-years of experience and the best equipment the industry offers. You’re in good hands every step of the way and our team is there to guarantee you a fun and safe environment. The higher the dive, the greater the thrill. There’s really no doubt about it.
What is the $40 Christmas Skydive discount?
To celebrate all things Christmas, we’re giving all of you an epic $40 discount on all up to 15,000ft tandem skydive bookings AND gift vouchers at all Skydive Australia locations! Pluck up your courage and plunge from a plane!