Gran Canaria’s indoor skydiving facility offers thrill-seekers an unparalleled experience. Soaring through the air in a wind tunnel, visitors can feel the rush of simulated free-fall without the need to jump from a plane. With personalized instruction and comprehensive safety protocols, this activity caters to both novices and experienced flyers. The opportunity to witness a captivating FLY exhibition adds to the excitement, making it a must-try for anyone seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure on the Canary Islands. Discover what this unique experience has in store and prepare to be amazed.
Good To Know
- Participants can experience indoor skydiving at the only SkyDiving Wind Tunnel in the Canaries, with a duration of 1.5 hours.
- Pricing starts from $63.82 per person, including a theory class, equipment, and instructor guidance in a small group of up to 5 people.
- Visitors receive a Flight Diploma and can watch a FLY exhibition after their flights, showcasing the sport.
- Safety restrictions include a weight limit of 264 lbs (120 kg) and prohibitions on alcohol, drugs, and certain medical conditions.
- The experience has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, with praise for the friendly guides, clear instructions, and value for money.
Activity Overview
The indoor skydiving experience takes place at the only SkyDiving Wind Tunnel in the Canaries, offering visitors a thrilling 1.5-hour session.
Indulge in a thrilling 1.5-hour indoor skydiving experience at the sole SkyDiving Wind Tunnel in the Canaries.
Priced from $63.82 per person, the activity includes a theory class, equipment, and guidance from professional instructors.
With a small group size limited to 5 participants, flyers learn to safely navigate the vertical wind tunnel.
After the flights, attendees can watch a FLY exhibition and receive a Flight Diploma certifying their newly acquired skills.
Guests can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Booking Information
Visitors can reserve their indoor skydiving experience now and pay later, as a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available. Before attending, customers should check the availability of starting times.
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| Reserve now & pay later | Check availability for starting times | Arrive 15 minutes before the activity; exchange voucher at the ticket counter |
Participants must arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts and exchange their voucher at the ticket counter. This ensures a smooth check-in process and allows enough time to prepare for the exciting indoor skydiving experience.
Experience Highlights
Learn to fly safely with professional instructors during this indoor skydiving experience.
The small group size is limited to 5 participants, ensuring personalized attention. The activity includes a theory class, equipment, and guidance from the experts.
Between flights, you’ll get to attend a FLY exhibition to see the sport in action.
At the end, you’ll receive a Flight Diploma certifying the skills you’ve learned.
This unique activity provides an adrenaline-filled adventure in a controlled environment, allowing you to experience the thrill of skydiving without jumping from a plane.
Safety and Restrictions
Although this indoor skydiving experience is exhilarating, there are some important safety considerations and restrictions to be aware of.
For instance, this activity isn’t suitable for children under 4 years old, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, or those over 264 lbs (120 kg).
Participants must bring:
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Passport or ID card
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Closed-toe shoes
Plus, alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
These safety guidelines are in place to ensure the well-being of all participants. Following the instructions of the professional instructors is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience.
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How do customers rate this indoor skydiving experience in Gran Canaria? Based on 27 reviews, it has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Customers praise the friendly guides and clear instructions available in multiple languages. The guide rating is 5 out of 5, while the value for money is rated 4.2 out of 5.
Many highlight the small group size, limited to 5 participants, as well as the FLY exhibition between flights.
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What to Expect During the Indoor Skydiving Session
The indoor skydiving experience begins with a brief theory class where participants learn essential safety protocols and techniques for flying in the wind tunnel.
Equipped with the necessary gear, including a flight suit and helmet, flyers then take turns experiencing the thrill of weightlessness in the wind tunnel.
The instructors provide guidance and support throughout, ensuring a safe and enjoyable flight.
Highlights of the session include:
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Mastering body control and positioning to maintain stability in the air
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Trying various maneuvers and movements under the instructor’s supervision
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Receiving a personalized Flight Diploma as a memento of the experience
Tips for a Successful Indoor Skydiving Experience
To make the most of an indoor skydiving experience, flyers should arrive prepared and follow the instructions closely.
Arrive 15 minutes early to check in and get fitted for gear. Listen carefully during the safety briefing and practice the body positioning as directed.
Maintain a relaxed, confident posture in the wind tunnel and trust the instructor’s guidance. Avoid sudden movements that could disrupt the airflow.
After the flight, flyers will receive a diploma certifying their skills – a perfect memento of this thrilling adventure.
With the right preparation and mindset, indoor skydiving can be an exhilarating experience.
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Located just a short distance from the indoor skydiving facility, visitors can explore a wealth of attractions and activities in Gran Canaria.
Venture to the stunning natural beauty of Maspalomas Dunes, a sprawling desert landscape that offers opportunities for camel rides, dune buggying, and beach relaxation.
Outdoor enthusiasts can hike the scenic trails of Tamadaba Natural Park, home to lush pine forests and breathtaking vistas.
For a cultural experience, discover the historic old town of Vegueta, with its charming plazas, museums, and traditional architecture.
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Maspalomas Dunes
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Tamadaba Natural Park
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Vegueta Old Town
Common Questions
Can I Bring a Camera to Record My Indoor Skydiving?
Yes, participants can bring a camera to record their indoor skydiving experience. However, they’ll need to secure it properly to avoid it being blown away during the flights. Safety is a top priority, so loose items aren’t allowed.
What Is the Minimum Height Requirement for Participants?
The minimum height requirement for participants is not specified. However, the activity is not suitable for children under 4 years old, so the minimum height is likely around 4 feet or 122 cm.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?
There is a weight limit of 264 lbs (120 kg) for participants. The experience isn’t suitable for individuals over this weight. Plus, it’s not recommended for children under 4 years old, pregnant women, or those with back or heart problems.
Can I Wear Glasses During the Indoor Skydiving Session?
The activity has a weight limit of 264 lbs (120 kg), but there’s no mention of restrictions on wearing glasses. Participants can likely wear glasses during the indoor skydiving session as long as they’re securely on.
Is the Indoor Skydiving Experience Suitable for People With Motion Sickness?
The indoor skydiving experience may not be suitable for people with motion sickness. The wind tunnel can cause disorientation and nausea in some individuals. It’s best to consult with the instructors if you have concerns about motion sickness before booking.
The Sum Up
The Gran Canaria Indoor Skydiving experience offers an exhilarating and unique opportunity to simulate the thrill of freefall in a safe, controlled environment. With professional instruction, personalized guidance, and all necessary equipment included, this 1.5-hour session is an unforgettable adventure for adrenaline-seekers. Whether you’re a first-time flyer or an experienced skydiver, this indoor skydiving experience is a must-try during your Gran Canaria visit.
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