A skydive is a truly quintessential queenstown activity, and an unforgettable experience to have on a visit to new zealand. View up to six lakes, the rugged southern alps and beyond to mount cook. These extreme adventures all start in queenstown, but take you high above the town for the most spectacular views and thrilling experiences. Purchase one of our hd video or photo packages and share your memories with friends and family. Skydiving in queenstown, the bona fide adventure capital of the world is a bucketlist topper if there ever was one. Your incredible scenic flight to altitude captures 360 degree views of nzs highest mountains, glaciers, lakes and rivers. Skydive wanaka 15,000ft tandem skydive epic deals and. The day began with a pick up and a chance to meet the skydive wanaka crew. Strap yourself in for the absolute time of your life with skydive wanaka s spectacular, multi award winning high altitude skydive from 15,000ft. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and jump from a perfectly good plane, freefalling from 15,000 feet above nzs highest snow capped mountains skydive wanaka is new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive. From the moment you walk through the doors at skydive wanaka your unforgettable experience begins. You will have amazing views over the snow capped mountains, glaciers, lakes and the south islands longest river, the clutha. To get to wanaka airport, you just have to follow state highway 6 towards cromwellqueenstown. Make sure you have good weather to jump and book ahead they get very busy.
Skydive southern alps is located at the head of queenstowns lake in glenorchy about 55 minutes from town but they offer free transfers from queenstown. Dave and jools hall started skydive wanaka in 1995 and still own and fully operate the company today. Choose between 9,000ft, 12,000ft or 15,000ft skydive all with impressive aerial views of mountains, glaciers, lakes and rivers in glenorchy. Jul 23, 2009 skydive lake wanaka is a small wellcoming company.
Queenstown is renowned as the best skydive area, especially in winter, june through august, when you might admire the magnificent panorama of snowcapped mountains and pearllike lakes. Skydive lake wanaka the best place for skydiving in nz duration. Cook jumping above lake pukaki with incredible views of aorakimt cook. Jul 31, 2017 the lake wanaka skydive a day ill never forget. Book your skydive altitude from 15000ft, 12000ft or 9000ft.
Skydive fox glacier the original glacier skydivers. Welcome to skydive lake wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger for the experience of a lifetime with skydive wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning high altitude. We booked our first skydive on an impulse the night before whilst trying to find a replacement for the closed rob roy glacier track. Experience the thrill of freefall from up to 15,000ft and reach speeds of 200kph all while enjoying unrivalled and uninterrupted views of wanaka s worldrenowned lakes and mountains. The flight to altitude is 1015 minutes, during which you can enjoy uninterrupted views of wanaka s worldrenowned lakes, mountains and rivers, and on a clear day you can see all the way to mount cook. Experience the thrill of freefall from up to 15,000ft and reach speeds of 200kph all while enjoying unrivalled and uninterrupted views of wanakas worldrenowned lakes and mountains. We do recommend you book your skydive for one of your first days in queenstown so that if it is cancelled you can reschedule do another day. Your new zealand skydive experience starts with a briefing inside our very own cabin of adventure. From queenstown, it takes only a onehour drive north. Skydiving in wanaka, queenstown my guide queenstown. We always recommend booking for one of your first days in wanaka so that if the weather is no good you can reschedule to another day. The adrenaline junkies at skydive wanaka and the oxbow adventure company have teamed up to provide you and your mates with the time of your life in a day of immense action and unlimited adventure all set within a private paradise in wanaka.
Free fall from 15,000ft and soak up panoramic views as you gently glide back down in your parachute. Tandem skydive wanaka best experience in nz must do new zealand. Otago skydiving activities skydiving activities in otago nz. For those who might have reservations about doing this activity, these guys are thorough professionals and give priority to safety. Skydive wanaka 2020 what to know before you go with. Catch a chinook salmon from our springfed fishing lakes. Soak up 360degree views of new zealands highest mountains while skydiving in wanaka with our guide to the best experiences around the city. If you have a limited time only, book your skydive immediately on the. The first trip of the day is 6am in summer and 8am in winter. We recommend booking for one of your first days in wanaka so that if the weather is no good for skydiving then you can reschedule to another day, or of course get a full refund from us.
Experience one of the mustdo things to do in new zealand at low prices. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and leap from a perfectly good aircraft with skydive wanaka new zealands, most spectacular, multiaward winning, high altitude tandem skydive. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and soar over the stunning southern alps. Skydiving in queenstown and wanaka offers some of the best aerial experiences in the country. We welcome customers to make their own way to our dropzone, located at the wanaka airport an easy 10minute drive from wanaka town centre.
Skydiving in skydive wanaka in queenstown the blonde abroad. Commonly asked questions about skydive wanaka everything. Skydiving wanaka new zealands best tandem skydiving experience this is the ultimate in new zealand adrenaline adventure, lake wanaka is the best place to jump from a perfectly good plane skydiving is an unforgetable experience. The staff and facilities are world class and we plan to make your experience with us one you will be talking about for years to come. Skydiving is one of lifes must dos and wanaka is one of the most stunning places to tick off.
Skydive wanaka is located just out of wanaka at the airfield which is about an hour drive from queenstown but they offer free transfers from wanaka. Wanaka skydiving with free transfers from queenstown. The rates shown below are skydiving prices in washington d. I would recommend booking this in advance as it is a very popular activity. Skydive wanaka, nz handicam video example duration. If your skydive is cancelled then you have the option of rescheduling or receiving a full refund.
This incredible scenic experience captures views of mt cook, mt aspiring, glaciers, lakes and. Welcome to skydive wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive. Transport is available from new zealand skydive centre, 35 shotover street. Free return transfers from wanaka are available for the 8am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Bookme is the home of the epic deals and last minute discounts on all holiday adventures. Free return transfers are available from queenstown to glenorchy where you will begin your skydive experience.
Sep 11, 2015 jumping out of a plane at 15,000 ft above wanakas lake and snow capped mountains. Discover why skydive wanaka is the new zealand skydiving experience everyone is talking about. They all made me feel welcome and valued from the word go. Skydive wanaka 12,000ft epic deals and last minute. Transport is available from new zealand skydive centre, 35 shotover street, queenstown for the 9am and 2. Wanaka tandem skydive from 12,000 feet 3hour tour 2020. Feel the exhilaration of flying high above queenstown with the must do air activities. Skydiving deals in queenstown, taupo, wanaka and more. He was skydiving solo and no customers were involved in the incident, melnick said. Book your tickets online for skydive wanaka, wanaka. Experience what its like to fall like a stone, at speeds of up to 200kph, from 15,000 feet. Discover our prices and packages and even add videos, photos and other extras. Nzone skydive experience should be a mustdo activity on the adventure junkies list when in nz. We sat through a short briefing and signed our lives away.
Book your skydiving experience online today from 15000ft, 12000ft or 9000ft. Altitude is everything in skydiving, so its no surprise the higher, the better. After originally planning an nzone skydive over queenstown i was left frustrated after a number of cancelled days cloudless blue skies maybe the town is too exposed to wind during the spring months. I was nervous my friends wally, blaine and i drove to the airport and, as soon as we walked into skydive wanaka, they were ready for us. Are you seeking a skydive that stands out from the rest. It is not intended to give any assurance that any particular provider meets certain quality standards or legal obligations. Patiently they answer all your questions and try to calm you down. Queenstown, skydiving in new zealand things to see and. Strap yourself in for the absolute time of your life with skydive wanakas spectacular, multi award winning high altitude skydive from 15,000ft. The terrifying reality behind filming free solo opdocs duration. Chattanooga skydiving company is a short drive from the music city and the skydiving center of choice from many nashvillians looking for a nashville skydiving adventure. The team at skydive wanaka were very professional though i had to wait for. Bookme finds last minute discounts and pre booking deals on things to do.
Take a little piece of skydive wanaka with you by shopping at our awesome dropzone shop, stocked with a wide range of caps, tshirts, hoodies and other goodies. With over 450,000 passengers having skydived with us since we began our operations in 1990, your clients will be looked after by the most experienced team of skydivers in the country. Jumping out of a plane at 15,000 ft above wanaka s lake and snow capped mountains. Patiently they answer all your questions and try to. As this is a dedicated package, it cannot be prebooked.
Skydive wanaka is located at wanaka airport, 10km from the centre of wanaka. The whole staff in the hangar, all tandem skydive instructors and camera flyers are very friendly and competant. The serrated peaks of the mighty remarkables in the distance, snowmantled and cutthrough by groomed pistes and whizzing skiers. A 12,00ft tandem skydive will have you freefall for up to 45seconds, followed by a scenic canopy ride over beautiful wanaka. Skydive wanaka 2020 all you need to know before you go. They make you feel, you are the most important person the time you stay there. Then relax or explore while our team prepare it for you. If you are moving on from wanaka then we can book you on a skydive or another activity elsewhere in new zealand, or of course issue you. Skydiving nashville, tn chattanooga skydiving company. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger for the experience of a lifetime with skydive wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning high altitude skydive.
The weather forecast didnt look that good in glenorchy and wanaka. Welcome to skydive wanaka strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above the stunning southern alps, snow capped mountains, glaciers, lakes and the clutha river. Nzone skydive queenstown 2020 all you need to know before. A hard copy, inflight and digital magazine promoting nz. The best time to tandem skydive in wanaka is usually early in the morning when the winds are not as strong as they can get later in the day. We had to watch a video guide at the beginning which was informative and helpful.
The content on this page was created by skydive wanaka this website helps visitors connect with providers of great new zealand tourism experiences. On sam lockes recent trip to new zealand she dropped by skydive wanaka to catch up with jools and of course be introduced to their gorgeous new skydive passenger aircraft. Book a 9,000ft, 12,000ft or 15,000ft tandem skydive in one of the most scenic spots in the world with views of lake wakatipu and the surrounding mountains below. Book your wanaka skydive experience online or contact us with your details. About skydive wanaka strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and jump from a perfectly good plane, freefalling from 15,000 feet above nzs highest snow capped mountains skydive wanaka is new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive. Its not every day that you strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and leap from a perfectly good aircraft. Climbing high above the stunning southern alpine scenery in the custom built xstol skydive plane, your incredible scenic flight captures breathtaking 360 degree. Skydive wanaka 12,000ft epic deals and last minute discounts. If you are moving on from wanaka then we can book you on a skydive or another activity elsewhere in new zealand, or of course issue you a full refund back on to your credit card. Whether you want to skydive over lake wanaka, queenstown or taupo youll remember skydiving in new zealand for the rest of your life. Book a skydive dives up to 15,000ft dives over wanaka nz. All persons over 95kg are subject to tandem master assessment at the drop zone.
Tandem skydive wanaka best experience in nz must do new. The airport is situated 10km from the centre of wanaka. Enjoy a 20minute scenic ride to altitude on this 3hour sky diving adventure from wanaka. Skydive wanaka welcome to skydive wanaka strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above the stunning southern alps, snow capped mountains, glaciers, lakes and the clutha river.
After a safety briefing, board a small plane and tandem skydive with an experienced guide. Transport is available from isite wanaka 103 ardmore street, wanaka for onthehour trips. A 15,000ft skydive will have you freefall for up to 60 seconds over six lakes, many mountains and the south islands longest river the clutha. If you are looking for the best things to do in queenstown from the air youll find them here including tandem skydiving, paragliding, parasailing, hot air balloon flights, scenic helicopter flights and more. The stunning lake wanaka is situated in the south island of new zealand. Skydive wanaka welcome to skydive wanaka strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above the stunning southern alps, snow capped. Visit wanaka, a truly beautiful resort town with picture perfect backdrop of lake wanaka and the southern alps right on its doorstep. Skydive wanaka operates tandem skydiving experiences from wanaka airport.
Hook wanaka lake to plate restaurant experience in wanaka. To book just head to their websites and book online using the promo code replay. There is plenty to see for the whole family whether its relaxing by the lakeside or fishing, hiking, biking and skiing. So i contacted skydive wanaka and was informed that the last 8 days had successful dives. Skydive wanaka operates every 30 minutes subject to availability and weather conditions if you would like to book a time that is not listed online, please give us a call. Glenorchy skydive from queenstown book now experience oz. Hook is a brand new lake to plate salmon fishing and restaurant attraction located in wanaka, right at the heart of new zealands southern lakes. If skydive fox glacier cancel the jump due to weather conditions, you will receive a 100% refund or youll be able to switch it to any of our other dropzones which includes skydive abel tasman above the abel tasman national park and skydive mt. Dont forget on the day of your skydive to bring proof of a previous jump with skydive southern alps. Latinautor warner chappell, warner chappell, umpg publishing, bmi broadcast music inc. Discover why skydive wanaka is the new zealand skydive experience everyone is talking about. Jan 12, 2018 nzone skydive business development manager derek melnick told the otago daily times in september 2015 that a cameraman accompanying a group of customers on a skydive about 1pm suffered multiple injuries after a parachute malfunction caused him to land heavily. Book online 15 days in advance skydive southern alps.
Also learn about video and photos, and our priority jumper upgrade. Soaring over the remarkables or floating over lakes and canyons, is unforgettable. Reality hit me as the thought of casually jumping out of a plane 12,000 feet in the air began to sink in. With a 12,000ft skydive, ultimate off roading experience, jet boat sprint and claybird shooting this is sure to be one of the best days of your life. This glenorchy tandem skydive adventure is like no other. Missing lake wakatipu skydiver named otago daily times. Experience the thrill of freefall from up to 15,000ft and reach speeds of 200kph all while enjoying unrivalled and uninterrupted views of wanaka. Skydiving is never something i thought i would ever have the guts to do, but when youre in new zealand, the adventure capital of the world, its amazing how quickly you can be persuaded lake wanaka skydive. With thousands of skydives under their best, they are ready to ensure you.
Apr 26, 2019 new zealand is an ideal place for skydiving experience due to its breathtaking landscapes. The weather is tooooooo great and cold after snowing all last night. You often wont know if your skydive is going ahead until you are about to check in at the skydive shop so be pro active and give our queenstown reservations team a call to check on the status so we can help you organise any other activities if necessary. View our photo gallery from previous skydive experiences with skydive wanaka. The ultimate all time adventure day in nz by skydive wanaka. Skydiving in new zealand skydiving deals in queenstown. Skydive in queenstownnew zealands outdoor adventure capitaland jump from 9,000, 12,000, or 15,000 feet.
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