Tandem skydiving over Newcastle, Australia with ocean and city views.
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Aerial view of Newcastle coastline and waterways during tandem skydiving in Australia.
Tandem skydive over Newcastle Beach, Sydney with ocean view.
Tandem skydiving over Newcastle Beach, Sydney, with a view from the plane door.
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Tandem Skydive at Newcastle Beach, Sydney

Sydney
Skydiving
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Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

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Experience Tandem Skydive at Newcastle Beach, Sydney for an exhilarating adventure high above Lake Macquarie and its stunning coastline. Your journey begins with a flight to 15,000 feet from Newcastle’s airport, where expert guidance ensures safety throughout the experience. The highlight is the thrilling jump that offers spectacular views of the region below.

Experience an exhilarating skydive above Newcastle Beach with sweeping views over Lake Macquarie and the bustling port city.

From 15,000 feet high, enjoy a thrilling 60-second freefall before gliding peacefully to admire Hunter Valley's beauty and coastline vistas.

A tandem instructor ensures your safety throughout each phase of the jump—from pre-jump briefing to landing—providing all necessary equipment.

Upon completion, receive a personalized certificate of achievement along with accident insurance and a 3-month membership in the Australian Parachute Federation.

Entry to Tandem skydive from 15,000 feet

Access to a thrilling 60 seconds of freefall

Guidance by an Expert tandem instructor

Use of Safety gear & briefing

Ticket for Skydiving certificate upon completion

Coverage with Personal accident insurance during the dive

Includes a 3-month membership of the Australian Parachute Federation

Individual Spending

Tandem skydiving over Newcastle, Australia with ocean and city views.

Tandem skydiving over Newcastle, Australia with ocean and city views.

Your Experience at Tandem Skydive at Newcastle Beach, Sydney

Skydive from 15,000 feet above Lake Macquarie and the coast of Newcastle for an exhilarating tandem skydiving experience. Enjoy stunning views with expert guidance every step of the way.

Getting Started

Your journey begins at Lake Macquarie Airport in Newcastle. After check-in, you'll receive a safety briefing before being suited up and equipped by your instructor for takeoff to the aircraft.

What to Expect During Your Skydive Adventure

  • The Ascent: Start a thrilling 20-minute flight reaching 15,000 feet. Along the way, you'll enjoy spectacular views of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle's coastline.
  • Freefall Experience: Engage in an exhilarating freefall lasting about 60 seconds at speeds up to 200 km/h while securely attached to your expert tandem instructor.
  • The Descent Phase: Once the parachute deploys, enjoy a serene descent of approximately 5–7 minutes. Marvel at stunning views of Blacksmiths Beach and Hunter Valley as you glide back toward Newcastle’s beaches.
  • Landing on Newcastle's Sandy Shores: Conclude your skydiving experience with an memorable landing right on the beach, marking a perfect end to this thrilling adventure.

Located in Sydney, Australia, Tandem Skydive at Newcastle Beach offers you both safety and excitement. Post-jump, receive your certificate of achievement and enjoy the thrill for life!

Tandem skydivers jumping from plane over Newcastle.

Tandem skydivers jumping from plane over Newcastle.

Aerial view of Newcastle coastline and waterways during tandem skydiving in Australia.

Aerial view of Newcastle coastline and waterways during tandem skydiving in Australia.

Tandem skydive over Newcastle Beach, Sydney with ocean view.

Tandem skydive over Newcastle Beach, Sydney with ocean view.

What to Bring

  • Come prepared with your ID for a smooth process.

Wear sturdy footwear like trainers or running shoes to safeguard against any impact during the flight or landing.

Prohibited Items and Actions

  • No electronic devices, including cameras and video equipment, are allowed on board or at any point during your jump.
  • Dentures and other loose items should be left with staff or stored in accommodation for safety reasons.
  • Consuming alcohol or recreational drugs within 8 hours before the skydive is not permitted. Also avoid scuba diving within 24 hours prior to jumping.

This experience requires participants to be at least 16 years old and weigh no more than 115 kg. Guests over 105 kg will need an extra safety assessment for harness fitting by a drop zone officer or tandem instructor.

Accessibility Considerations

  • Pregnant women, as well as individuals with epilepsy or cardiac conditions, should not participate in this experience.

If you have a dislocated shoulder, inform staff so they can arrange an alternate freefall position for your safety and comfort.

Additional Information

  • The meeting point is Skydive Sydney - Newcastle at Pacific Highway, about 2 hours from Sydney.
  • Youths under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on the day of your jump to complete necessary paperwork.
  • Complete an online check-in form and register with the Australian Parachute Federation (APF) prior to arriving at the drop zone.
  • The weight limit is set at 115 kg, but additional fees apply for heavier guests: +AUD $55 for weights between 94 – 104kg; +AUD $80 for those weighing 105 – 114kg; and +AUD $105 for anyone over 115 kg.
  • Adding photos or videos of your skydive to your package is available at an extra cost.
  • Spectacle wearers will be provided with large goggles, while contact lens users can bring their own lenses.
  • Note that skydiving depends on weather conditions. Arrive without time constraints as jumps may need rescheduling if the weather isn't suitable.

Free transfers from Sydney CBD are bookable by contacting the number provided after booking, at least 48 hours in advance and subject to availability.

Tandem skydiving over Newcastle Beach, Sydney, with a view from the plane door.

Tandem skydiving over Newcastle Beach, Sydney, with a view from the plane door.

Skydiver tandem freefall over Newcastle Beach, Sydney, with coastal view.

Skydiver tandem freefall over Newcastle Beach, Sydney, with coastal view.

Carry your ID for a smooth check-in process at Newcastle’s Lake Macquarie Airport and ensure you're dressed in closed shoes like trainers or running shoes to protect against bumps.

To maximize safety and enjoyment, rely on the expert tandem instructor who will guide you through every step of the experience from pre-jump briefing to landing.

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