Tandem skydive 16,500ft above Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers
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Wow, this activity is currently unavailable, but don't worry, you can still find other amazing activities to boost your trip!Experience the unparalleled thrill of freefall for 65 seconds before the parachute is deployed and you float smoothly back to ground, surrounded by snow-peaked mountains, lakes, and shimmering glaciers.
Highlights
- Skydive amongst a winter wonderland from 16,500ft
- Experience exhilarating freefall at 200km/h for 60+ seconds
- Spectacular views of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers
Description
Experience the thrill of a 16,500 ft Skydive (60+ seconds freefall) Above the Westland and Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Tandem skydiving is the fastest, easiest and safest way for an inexperienced skydiver to enjoy the thrill of jumping out of a plane, free-fallin...
What's Included
- Safety briefing, Instructor, Skydive equipment, Transport included
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation Subject expert guide COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Contactless payment Where: 69 Cron Street, Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand Meeting point: Please check-in at Franz Josef, Glacier Base reception. What to remember: The weight limit is 100kg. You'll be weighed prior to jumping, however, if you're under 105kg, you may still be able to jump. This is subject to Tandem Masters' approval due to wind and temperature limitsYou must be age 18+ to participate in this tourThe experience around 2-3 hours from the time you arrive at the check-in officePlease note that you are paired with a professional tandem master who looks after you every step of the way When: Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availabilityPlease arrive at Franz Josef, Glacier Base reception 15 minutes prior to your departure time
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.