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Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft

from $197.05

  • Transport included
  • Entry fees included

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Highlights

  • Freefall at over 200km/hr
  • Personalised certificate of achievement
  • Freefall up to 60 seconds
  • Amazing Great Barrier Reef views
  • Skydive at up to 8,000ft

About this experience

Boasting easily one of the best skydiving views in the world, this Mission Beach Tandem Skydive will see you enjoy views of the beautiful Great Barrier Reef as you dive from heights of 8,000ft. This unforgettable experience offers some of the best scenery in the world, including 14 kilometres worth of lush rainforest, pristine beaches, vibrant blue water, the magical underwater world of the reef and an assortment of tropical islands - can you really ask for anything better? Once at the skydiving centre, you'll enjoy a personalised training and instruction session to help settle any concerns, before you're suited up in all the gear ready for an adventure of a lifetime. Once the plane has reach the desired altitude, you and your qualified instructor will dive from the plane, beginning the most insane minute you'll ever experience! Free falling for 60 seconds, and reaching speeds of up to 200km per hour, this is one adventure that is certain to make you feel alive. After your parachute has been pulled, you'll slow to a more comfortable speed, leisurely making your way back to ground for the next 5 to 7 minutes. Whilst floating you'll be able to take in the incredible beauty that is visible below, and even have the chance to steer your own parachute. The skydive centre is located at 39 Porter Promenade, Mission Beach with transfers available from Cairns and Mission Beach accommodation if organised in advance. A $35 per person APF levy and admin fee isn't included in the price of this voucher and is only payable on the day of your dive. The perfect addition to any holiday itinerary, this Mission Beach Tandem Skydive is a MUST! Experience the exhilarating feeling for yourself. Purchase your dive below.

What to expect

Your tandem skydive begins with a safety briefing and gear fitting by experienced instructors, ensuring a secure and thrilling jump. Feel the rush of freefalling at speeds of up to 220 km/h for around 25 seconds before your parachute opens, allowing you to glide serenely while soaking in panoramic vistas of the Coral Sea and surrounding islands.

Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.

What's included

  • Tandem skydive at 8,000ft over the beach
  • Up to 10 seconds of free fall with spectacular views of Mission Beach
  • Safety briefing
  • All safety equipment
  • Personalised certificate of achievement
  • Personal Accident Insurance from the Australian Parachute Federation
  • Transfers from selected Mission Beach hotels or accommodation

Things to note

  • Accessibility: You must be 16 years of age or older to skydive
  • Accessibility: There is no maximum age limit, however reasonable fitness is required
  • Restriction: Surcharges apply to participants 94kg and over and maximum weight is 120kg
  • Weather: All jumps are subject to change due to weather conditions

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