Tandem Skydive Near Mount Cook from Twizel

Explore New Zealand's Mount Cook area from the air, paired with a professional tandem master for your skydive. Choose a jump from 10,000, 13,000 or 16,500 ft for different amounts of time in free fall.

Itinerary

1. Start at Skydive Mt. Cook. Departures are at 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, and 16:00. Allow 3 hours for the experience.
2. Pair up with a professional tandem master and take a scenic flight. The 10,000 ft Skydive includes a 10-minute flight; the 13,000 ft Skydive includes up to 15 minutes; the 16,500 ft Skydive includes up to 20 minutes.
3. Jump with your tandem master and experience up to 30 seconds of free fall on the 10,000 ft Skydive, up to 45 seconds on the 13,000 ft Skydive, or up to 70 seconds on the 16,500 ft Skydive.
4. Spend 3–5 minutes under the parachute before landing.
5. Finish at Skydive Mt. Cook.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide

Important details

• No prior skydiving experience is required.
• Parental or guardian consent is required for anyone under 18.
• Children under 12 require an individual assessment to check that the adult harness fits safely.
• The standard weight limit is 100 kg. If you weigh 100–110 kg, participation depends on the tandem master's assessment on the day, and a surcharge may apply.
• This activity is not recommended if you have high blood pressure, epilepsy or another serious medical condition.
• Fuel surcharges are not included in the listed price: NZD 20 per person, or NZD 200 per person for a private charter.
• Optional photo and video packages cost extra and are paid for on site.
• Selfie sticks, GoPro cameras and drones are not permitted on flights.
• Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled activity time. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refunded.