Skydive Wanaka: Up to 12,000ft Tandem Over New Zealand

About this activity

Are you ready to take the leap of a lifetime? Skydiving in Wanaka, New Zealand , offers the ultimate adrenaline rush combined with jaw-dropping views of some of the world’s most breathtaking scenery. From the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps to the shimmering lakes and winding Clutha River, this skydive is more than just an adventure—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you breathless (literally and figuratively!).

Skydive Wanaka Up to 12,000ft Tandem Jump

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you freefall at 200kph, taking in breathtaking panoramic views of stunning lakes and the winding Clutha River.

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our enthusiastic crew, followed by a comprehensive briefing and fitting of your top-quality gear. You’ll then meet your expert tandem instructor and board the aircraft for an awe-inspiring 20-minute scenic flight over the majestic Southern Alps.

As you ascend to 12,000ft, your instructor will point out iconic landmarks including the towering Mt. Cook, the majestic Mt. Aspiring, the dramatic Southern Alps, shimmering mirror-like lakes, and the serpentine Clutha River.

Then, the moment you’ve been waiting for – the exhilarating leap! Feel the ultimate thrill as you freefall at an incredible 200kph over the breathtaking Central Otago landscape for an unforgettable 25 to 60 seconds. Finally, your parachute will deploy for a serene and scenic 5-minute glide back to the drop zone.

Make your dream a reality and experience the unparalleled beauty of New Zealand from a truly unique perspective. Book your Wanaka skydive today!

Skydive Wanaka Highlights

1. Scenic Flight Over the Southern Alps

• Ascend to your jump altitude while taking in awe-inspiring aerial views of Mt. Cook , Mt. Aspiring , and the Southern Alps.
• Spot mirror-like lakes, the winding Clutha River , and endless stretches of untouched wilderness from above.

2. Heart-Stopping Freefall

• Experience the rush of freefalling at speeds of up to 200 kph for 25 to 60 seconds, depending on your chosen altitude.
• Feel the adrenaline surge as you plummet toward the ground, surrounded by Wanaka’s dramatic natural beauty.

3. Serene Canopy Flight

• After the freefall, glide smoothly under the parachute for 5 minutes, giving you time to catch your breath and marvel at the stunning views below.
• Enjoy the peaceful descent back to the drop zone, savoring every moment of this unique perspective of Wanaka.

4. Professional Support & Safety

• Meet your friendly frontline crew and skilled tandem instructor, who will guide you through the entire process—from briefing to landing.
• All safety equipment is provided, ensuring a secure and comfortable experience from start to finish.

5. Capture the Moment

• Optional photo and video packages are available to immortalize your adventure and share it with friends and family. Relive the excitement and show off your bravery!

Why You’ll Love Skydiving in Wanaka

• Unmatched Scenery: Soar above New Zealand’s stunning landscapes, including snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, and lush valleys.
• Professional Guidance: Jump with experienced tandem instructors who prioritize your safety while ensuring maximum fun.
• Bucket List Adventure: Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a first-time skydiver, this is a must-do experience you’ll never forget.
• Smooth Canopy Glide: After the thrill of freefall, enjoy a serene 5-minute glide under the parachute, soaking in the panoramic views of Central Otago.

Skydive Wanaka: Up to 12,000ft Thrill Ride

Dare to skydive in Wanaka, New Zealand, one of the world’s most scenic drop zones!

This is your chance to experience the thrill of skydiving in one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Whether you’re chasing an adrenaline rush, seeking a unique perspective of New Zealand’s landscapes, or simply looking to tick this off your bucket list, Skydive Wanaka delivers an experience like no other.

👉 Secure your spot now and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. With its unbeatable combination of heart-stopping action and jaw-dropping scenery, this skydive is a must-do for anyone visiting Wanaka.