No prior skydiving experience required. Accompanied by passionate and professional coaches, take the leap of a lifetime for an unforgettable, heart-pounding experience. Soar above the Lake Wakatipu basin with 360-degree views of the spectacular mountain and lake scenery. Capture the precious moment of your brave jump from high altitude and share this incredible feat with family and friends!
Height selection:
15,000 feet (approximately 4,500 meters) free fall time about 60 seconds
12,000 feet (approximately 3,600 meters) free fall time about 45 seconds
9,000 feet - approximately 2,700 meters - free fall time about 25 seconds
Skydiving Process:
Watch the video: Receive a brief skydiving introduction in our stadium-style audiovisual room.
Get ready: Before takeoff, our staff will assist you in putting on the skydiving gear, and a tandem skydiving instructor will provide a brief introduction to skydiving.
Welcome Aboard: Experience the unforgettable thrill of high-altitude flight and skydiving in the brand-new Cessna Grand Caravan.
God's-eye view: The Queenstown flight will take you above the Wakatipu Basin, offering a 360-degree panoramic view of the stunning mountain and lake scenery.
Leap into the sky: Right above the skydiving base, you'll jump out of the aircraft with your instructor, experiencing an exhilarating 60-second freefall.
Deploying the parachute: The skydiving instructor will open the parachute for a slow descent until landing, with the parachute flight lasting approximately 5 min.
Safe landing: When your feet touch the ground, it means the instructor has safely and smoothly brought you back to the skydiving base.
Duration: about 4 hr. Please allow sufficient time to avoid affecting your subsequent travel arrangements.
Departure time slot: 06:30-14:30, with one departure every half hour in summer and one departure every hour in winter
Report Address: NZONE Skydive Centre, 35 Shotover Street, Queenstown, New Zealand (NZONE Queenstown Branch)
Important Notes:
1. Departure time slots may vary depending on the season. Please refer to your e-ticket for the exact time!
2. The selected departure time slot is the meeting time, not the skydiving time!
3. Please arrive at the pick-up & drop-off point 20 minutes early and wait for boarding.
Friendly reminder:
1. If you choose to drive to the skydiving base, you must first report to the NZONE Queenstown store.
2. The NZONE Queenstown store is located in downtown Queenstown and offers complimentary shuttle service to the skydiving base. Advance booking is required, and you can select whether you need the free shuttle when placing your order. Please arrive at the NZONE Queenstown store 20 min in advance.
3. Accompanying skydiving personnel cannot pre-book the bus. If there are available seats on the bus, each skydiving visitor can have one spectator accompany them for free, but the last bus of the day does not accept accompanying spectators.
4. Participants must weigh at least 40 kg. Travelers weighing over 95 kg require on-site assessment by a skydiving instructor for approval and must pay an additional fee (subject to the activity company's policy). Those exceeding 115 kg are not recommended to participate. If a traveler weighing 95-115 kg is assessed as overweight and unable to jump, a full refund will be granted.
