Get set for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you experience the ‘From Motueka: Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive Experience.’
Imagine the thrill of jumping from heights of up to 18,000 feet and freefalling for a heart-stopping 85 seconds. As you plunge through the air, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the turquoise oceans and golden sand beaches that make Abel Tasman National Park so famous.
Safety is a top priority, and each participant will be paired with a professional tandem master who will guide them throughout the activity. Before the jump, enjoy a scenic flight lasting 15-20 minutes, adding an extra layer of excitement to this unforgettable journey.
For those seeking an adventure like no other, this skydiving experience is a must-try. So grab your courage, take the leap, and prepare for an exhilarating ride through the skies of New Zealand.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 3 hours
- Experience an adrenaline-pumping free fall of up to 85 seconds
- Tandem master will ensure safety and guide you during the experience
Activity Details
During the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive experience, participants can enjoy the thrill of a 10, 13, 16.5, or 18k ft jump over Abel Tasman National Park. This exhilarating activity offers an adrenaline-pumping free fall of up to 85 seconds, providing the ultimate adventure for thrill-seekers.
The activity duration is approximately 3 hours, including a 15-20 minute scenic flight before the jump. Safety precautions are of utmost importance, and you will receive a safety briefing and be provided with all necessary equipment. Throughout the experience, a professional tandem master will be there to ensure safety and guide participants.
It’s important to note that this activity isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems, those weighing over 220 lbs (100 kg), or those with pre-existing medical conditions.
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Exhilarating Free Fall
Participants experience an adrenaline-pumping free fall of up to 85 seconds during the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive, as they plunge through the sky with breathtaking speed and exhilaration. The skydiving safety measures put in place ensure a worry-free experience, allowing participants to fully embrace the adrenaline rush.
Here are three reasons why the free fall is an unforgettable experience:
Unmatched Thrill: As participants leap from the aircraft, they’re instantly immersed in an adrenaline-fueled adventure. The rush of wind against their faces and the feeling of weightlessness create an electrifying sensation that can’t be replicated.
Incredible Speed: During the free fall, participants reach speeds of up to 200 kilometers per hour, hurtling towards the ground with an incredible velocity. The sheer speed adds an extra layer of excitement to the experience, making it truly unforgettable.
Breathtaking Views: While plummeting through the air, participants are treated to breathtaking views of Abel Tasman National Park. The turquoise oceans, golden sand beaches, and lush green landscapes create a stunning backdrop, enhancing the overall thrill of the free fall.
The exhilarating free fall is undoubtedly the highlight of the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive, offering an adventure that combines skydiving safety with an unmatched adrenaline rush.
Breathtaking Abel Tasman Views
Skydivers taking part in the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive experience are treated to breathtaking views of Abel Tasman National Park as they soar through the sky. The park’s stunning turquoise oceans and golden sand beaches create a picturesque backdrop for this exhilarating adventure. To give you an idea of what you can expect, here is a glimpse of the awe-inspiring sights you will witness during your jump:
| View | Description | Photography Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| Turquoise Oceans | The crystal-clear waters of the park’s coastline provide a mesmerizing view from above. | Perfect for capturing the vibrant colors and patterns of the ocean waves. |
| Golden Sand Beaches | The glistening beaches stretch out as far as the eye can see, inviting you to explore their beauty. | Capture the contrast between the golden sand and the lush greenery surrounding it. |
| Lush Greenery | Abel Tasman National Park is renowned for its lush forests and diverse flora. | Take photos of the vibrant foliage and unique plant life that thrive in this pristine environment. |
While enjoying these breathtaking views, rest assured that safety is paramount. The experienced tandem masters will guide you throughout the activity, ensuring your well-being every step of the way. So, get ready to capture stunning photographs and create memories that will last a lifetime as you experience the beauty and thrill of Abel Tasman from a whole new perspective.
Professional Tandem Guidance
The tandem skydiving experience provides participants with professional tandem guidance throughout the activity, ensuring a safe and thrilling adventure. Here are three reasons why the guidance is top-notch:
Safety precautions: The tandem masters are highly trained and experienced professionals who prioritize safety above all else. They conduct thorough safety briefings before the jump, ensuring that participants are aware of all safety procedures and equipment.
Tandem skydiving techniques: The tandem masters are experts in tandem skydiving techniques, which involve jumping in pairs with one instructor. They’ll guide participants on how to exit the aircraft, maintain the correct body position during the freefall, and assist with parachute deployment and landing.
Peace of mind: Having a professional tandem master by your side throughout the entire skydiving experience provides a sense of reassurance and confidence. They’ll offer constant support, answer any questions, and ensure that participants have the best possible experience.
With their expertise and guidance, participants can fully enjoy the thrill of skydiving while feeling safe and secure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions and Requirements
Included in the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive Experience are a tandem skydive, safety briefing, equipment, food and drinks, and the option for hotel pickup and drop-off. The safety briefing ensures that participants are well-informed about the activity and the necessary precautions. The equipment provided includes a jumpsuit, goggles, and a harness, ensuring a safe and comfortable skydiving experience. Food and drinks are also included, allowing participants to refuel and hydrate after their thrilling adventure. Plus, the option for hotel pickup and drop-off adds convenience and ease to the overall experience. It is important to note that travel insurance is not included, so participants are encouraged to obtain appropriate coverage to protect themselves during their trip. Safety precautions, such as not allowing individuals with heart problems or pre-existing medical conditions to participate, are in place to prioritize the well-being of participants.
| Inclusions | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Tandem Skydive | Adults aged 12-99 |
| Safety Briefing | Children aged 11 and younger not permitted |
| Equipment | Not suitable for individuals with heart problems |
| Food and Drinks | Not suitable for individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg) |
| Hotel Pickup and Drop-off | Not suitable for individuals with pre-existing medical conditions |
Common Questions
What Is the Weight Limit for Participants in the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive Experience?
The weight limit for participants in the Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive Experience is 220 lbs (100 kg). This restriction is in place to ensure the safety of all participants and adhere to necessary safety precautions.
Can Individuals With Heart Problems Participate in the Skydiving Activity?
Individuals with heart problems are not permitted to participate in the skydiving activity due to medical restrictions. Safety is a top priority, and it is important to ensure that all participants are in good health for this adventurous experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Skydiving Experience?
Age restrictions apply to the skydiving experience, with participants required to be adults aged 12-99. Children aged 11 and younger are not permitted. Safety precautions ensure the activity is suitable for the specified age range.
Where Is the Meeting Point for the Skydiving Activity?
The meeting point for the skydiving activity is at Hangar, One/16 College St, Motueka 7120, New Zealand. Transportation options are available, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Get set for an exhilarating adventure!
Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Available for Participants?
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are available for participants. They can enjoy the convenience of transportation services to and from the skydiving activity, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
The Sum Up
Get ready to experience the ultimate thrill of a tandem skydive over the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. With breathtaking views, an exhilarating free fall, and the guidance of professional tandem masters, this adventure isn’t to be missed.
Choose your jump height and prepare for an adrenaline rush like no other. Strap in, take a leap of faith, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the skies of New Zealand.
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