Tandem skydivers over Airlie Beach coastline with ocean and landscape below.
Tandem skydiving over Airlie Beach with instructor and skydiver exiting plane.
Tandem skydiving over Airlie Beach coastline, Queensland, with vibrant ocean and lush landscape below.
Tandem skydivers over Airlie Beach, showcasing turquoise waters and lush landscape below.
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Tandem skydiving over Airlie Beach, instructor and skydiver exiting plane.
Tandem skydivers over Airlie Beach with ocean and Whitsunday Islands below.

Airlie Beach Tandem Skydive

Whitsundays
Skydiving
Google Verified Seller
Duration

Duration: 1 hour

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included
Transfers included

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Choose between a thrilling jump from 8,000ft or a heart-pounding 15,000ft, with up to 60 seconds of freefall.

Soak up spectacular views of the Whitsundays, Airlie Beach, and the Great Barrier Reef from above.

Receive a personalized certificate of achievement after your skydive.

All skydives include Personal Accident Insurance from the Australian Parachute Federation.

Easily access the drop zone, just a short drive from Airlie Beach's main town.

Tandem skydive over Airlie Beach from 8,000ft or 15,000ft (based on option selected)

Full safety briefing and gear

Professional tandem instructor

Personal accident insurance (Australian Parachute Federation)

Personalised skydive certificate

Escort to the jump zone

Free return transfers to and from the drop zone, from your local Airlie accommodation

3-month membership of the Australian Parachute Federation

Photos and video footage (available for purchase separately)

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Getting started

Begin your adventure at the Skydive Australia building on Air Whitsundays Road, Flametree, where you'll check in, meet your professional instructor, and go through a quick safety briefing before gearing up for the skies.

What to expect

Enjoy a 20-minute scenic flight climbing over Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays before making your tandem jump. Experience a thrilling 10–20 seconds of freefall from 8,000ft or up to 60 seconds from 15,000ft. After your parachute opens, glide for 5–7 minutes over the dazzling Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays Islands, and the Coral Sea before landing softly on the white sands of Midge Point.

Features

  • Epic aerial views: See the Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays, and Airlie Beach coastline from a breathtaking new perspective.
  • Flexible jump heights: Choose your thrill level with two altitude options, 8,000ft and 15,000ft.
  • Memorable keepsake: Receive a certificate to celebrate your bold achievement.
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Tandem skydivers over Airlie Beach, showcasing turquoise waters and lush landscape below.

What to bring

  • Bring your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the jump.
  • Carry extra money if you'd like to purchase optional video and photo packages onsite.

What’s not allowed

  • Participants under 16 years of age (parental consent required if under 18).
  • Sandals, high heels, or boots with hooks are not permitted.
  • Jumping under the influence of drugs or alcohol is strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Participants must be physically able to lift their legs during landing.
  • Guests weighing between 94kg–110kg will be assessed onsite, and additional surcharges will apply if eligible.

Additional Information

  • Participants must be at least 16 years old; parental consent is required for those under 18.
  • Weather conditions may affect scheduling, so it’s best to allow 3–4 hours at the drop zone from check-in to landing.
  • Jumpers must not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol on the day of the skydive.
  • Video and photo packages are available for purchase onsite to capture your skydiving experience.
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