Tandem Skydiving

Book your tandem skydiving experience

If you are someone who lives for the thrill and the adrenaline of your next adventure then tandem skydiving is definitely an experience for you. Tandem skydiving is definitely one of the more thrill seeking experiences we offer and also an experience you will never forget.

Before you can do your tandem skydiving experience you must under go pre-jump training where your tandem skydiving instructor can run through safety aspects and landing skills. Once your instructor thinks your ready it is time to start your tandem skydiving experience.

You will be then taken up, up into the air about 10,000 feet and then strapped to your British Parachute Association approved instructor you will begin your tandem skydiving experience. As you begin to free fall to earth, time seems to do strange things to you, it appears to both stretch and compress, as the memory of your tandem skydiving experience is permanently etched onto your brain.

When you reach terminal velocity on your tandem skydiving experience, about 120mph, you come close to experiencing the weightless conditions experienced by astronauts. Then all of a sudden just as you are thoroughly begin to enjoy your free fall tandem skydiving experience, your instructors chute opens and you begin your smooth decent to the pre-arranged landing site.

There are some restrictions on the tandem skydiving experience, you must be over the age of 16 years old to be eligible of the tandem skydiving experience and if under 18 you must have parent/guardian consent, you must weigh no more than 15 stone and be no taller than 6”2. If you are over the age of 40 years of a certificate of fitness from your doctor is required.

The dress code for the tandem skydiving experience is long trousers and light flat-soled shoes. Waterproofs, gloves and helmet will be provided where necessary. It is necessary to wear a helmet on the tandem skydiving experience and no exceptions will be made.

Tandem skydiving is extremely weather dependant, so you must allow for a full day for this experience and if weather is not permitting to come back the following day. Spectators are more than welcome to come and watch the tandem skydiving experience; they will also be able to take advantage of the catering facilities provided.

Tandem skydiving can be an exhilarating experience as you soar through the air losing all sense of time. This is definitely not an experience for the faint hearted, however, if you think that you could go through with tandem skydiving this definitely will be an experience of a life time.

To learn more about the tandem skydiving experience please click onto the airborne part of our website. On this part of the website you will a description of the tandem skydiving experience and details on how to book this experience.