Abel Tasman 18,000ft Tandem Skydiving

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$799.00NZD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience
Fuel surcharge may apply upon arrival

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What you can expect

Take your New Zealand adventure to new heights with an unforgettable 18,000ft skydive over the spectacular Abel Tasman region. Known as one of the world’s leading skydiving experiences, Abel Tasman Skydive combines incredible scenery, experienced instructors and an adrenaline rush like no other.

After climbing high above the coastline, it’s time to leap from the aircraft and experience an epic freefall at speeds of over 200 kilometres per hour. As you descend, soak in panoramic views across the top of the South Island, including golden beaches, turquoise waters, winding rivers, snow-capped mountains and the stunning landscapes of two national parks.

Whether it’s your very first skydive or another adventure to tick off the bucket list, the friendly and professional team are dedicated to creating a safe, exciting and memorable experience. With over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on safety, you can feel confident from take-off to landing.

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What you need to know

Note
  • Please note that bookings from April 1st 2026, will incur a $20 Per Person surcharge payable on the day of your booking. Surcharges will be collected directly at check-in, at the base
Inclusions
  • 18,000ft Tandem skydive
  • Professional tandem master
Duration
  • Allow 3 hours
Departure Location
  • Departs hourly from 8:00am to 4:00pm
  • Departs from Motueka airport (located 1 hr from Nelson)
  • Operates daily all year
Additional Information
  • Max weight is 100kgs
  • In New Zealand there is no age limit for tandem skydiving. However, we recommend that children be at least 12 years of age - we will assess anyone younger on a case by case basis. Anyone skydiving below the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian to accompany them
  • Handycam footage, camera flyer package or both are purchase on the day (additional cost)
  • Weather dependent so we recommend booking for one of your first days in the area so that you can reschedule if necessary
  • Skydive Abel Tasman is one of the only skydive operations within NZ happy & able to take those with disabilities on a skydive. Each case is assessed on an individual basis, but we do all that we can to ensure that skydiving is available to everyone
  • Please be aware that oxygen masks are required for 18,000ft skydive