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3 hours
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Skydive amongst mountains, glaciers, lakes, rivers and ocean views. Skydive Franz has New Zealand’s highest mountain Aoraki/Mount Cook and the biggest glaciers Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers immediately on the right and the wide blue ocean on the left. Multiple departure times. Allow 3 hours for your tandem skydive experience.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please wear warm lightweight clothes and secure shoes (preferably with laces)
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Use of helmet, gloves, goggles and jumpsuit
Use of skydive equipment
Round-trip shared transfer from booking office to airport except under covid restrictions
Photo and Video options (available to purchase)
T-shirt and Hoodies (available to purchase)
Our 18,000ft tandem skydive is the next level of adrenaline adventure and is NZ highest skydive. Experience 85 seconds of pure thrills while skydiving over New Zealand’s highest mountains, the Tasman Sea, stunning rainforests, glowing glaciers, mirror lakes and braided river beds. Tandem skydiving is the fastest, easiest and safest way for an inexperienced skydiver to enjoy the thrill of jumping out of a plane, free falling through the sky at 200kph/120mph and floating safely to the ground under a parachute. You can simply enjoy the thrill of the experience knowing your tandem instructor has everything under control.
Duration: 3 hours
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Operated by Skydive Franz Josef Limited