Skydive Abel Tasman – One Of NZ’s Best Skydiving Locations
Tandem Skydive Abel Tasman – The Best Skydive in New Zealand, Up to 18,000 ft
Skydiving in Abel Tasman – Thrilling, Unforgettable, and Full of Adventure!
Skydiving in Abel Tasman – New Zealand’s Most Scenic Skydive Experience"
Our Abel Tasman Skydive base is located in the heart of Motueka, offering you some of New Zealand’s most epic scenery. We’re proud to be the only dropzone in the country that can offer you mind-blowing views of both the North and South Islands from the clearest skies. With views of mountains, rivers, oceans, and the Abel Tasman National Park, this is the ultimate skydive location!
Over 25 Years of Unforgettable Skydiving Experience
Over the last 25 years, we’ve shared the unforgettable experience of skydiving over Abel Tasman with nearly 100,000 customers, earning a worldwide reputation as one of the most epic places to skydive. Our team takes immense pride in offering the best skydiving experience—both in the sky and on the ground. We’ve developed unique ways to capture your skydive with multi-angled HD photography and video, so you can relive the moment forever.
“Skydiving in Abel Tasman is like no other. With mountains, rivers, the ocean, and the Abel Tasman National Park, there’s no other place in New Zealand where you can see all of this in one jump.”
Our Experienced Team Will Make You Feel at Ease
If you’re feeling nervous, don’t worry! Our Tandem Masters are highly experienced, with each of us completing over 1,000 jumps (far surpassing the required 750). We know how to put you at ease and add a little fun to the process—we’ve been known to take humor to great heights. If there were a University Degree in Humor, all our crew members would have honorary PhDs.
The Ultimate Skydive Experience – 18,000 ft of Pure Thrill
Have the Best Day of Your Life!
Skydive over paradise at 18,000 ft, one of the highest tandem jumps in New Zealand. You’ll soar above three national parks, turquoise oceans, and snow-capped mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking scenic flight, followed by an adrenaline-packed freefall for over 60 seconds. Once your parachute opens, you’ll glide gently over one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes.
Our team’s friendly service and stellar safety record ensure you’re in great hands every step of the way. We offer the best scenery, the friendliest team, and an unforgettable photography package.
Star in your own video and receive over 60 still photos of your jump. We assign a dedicated camera person to capture every moment of your experience—from the pre-jump interview to your freefalling through the skies, and the landing smile. Our camera teams are second to none, and your video will be individually edited just for you.
Relive your skydiving adventure again and again with a professionally captured video and photos. Don’t just take our word for it—check out our reviews on Trip Advisor, where we are now a recommended activity!
We are so lucky. Everyday we make people ecstatically happy doing what we love - Skydiving over the awesome Abel Tasman!
Skydive Abel Tasman
Skydive 10,000 Feet
Price: $367.21 Per Person
Jump Height: 10,000 feet
Departs: from 8:00 am onwards
Freefall: Upto 20 Seconds freefall
Skydive Abel Tasman
Skydive 13,000 Feet
Price: $451.38 Per Person
Double Deluxe $735.47
Jump Height: 13,000 feet
Departs: from 8:00 am onwards
Freefall: Upto 45 Seconds freefall
Skydive Abel Tasman
Skydive16,500 Feet
Price: $556.60 Per Person
Double Deluxe: $945.90
Jump Height: 16,500 feet
Departs: from 8:00 am onwards
Freefall: upto 70 Seconds freefall
Skydive Abel Tasman
Skydive 18,000 Feet
Price: $840.69 Per Person
Double Deluxe: N/A
Jump Height: 16,500 feet
Departs: from 8:00 am onwards
Freefall: upto 70 Seconds freefall
Your Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive Itinerary:
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime with your Abel Tasman Tandem Skydive! Here’s what to expect on the day of your jump:
Weather and Pickup
If weather is an issue, we’ll call you at least an hour before your scheduled pickup or booking. Don’t worry – if you can’t jump, we’ll happily reschedule or offer a full refund. We’ll pick you up from your location and take you to Motueka Airport, the launchpad for your adventure!
Arrival and Preparation
When you arrive, we’ll introduce you to our friendly team. You’ll fill out a form, watch a short safety video, and get ready for your skydive. Afterward, you can relax with our free Wi-Fi and watch others prepare.
Getting Ready to Jump
When it’s your turn, you’ll get into your jumpsuit, harness, and goggles. Meet your Tandem Master, who will guide you through the instructions. Your cameraperson will take a quick interview and capture your pre-jump moments.
In the Plane
As the plane ascends, you’ll enjoy incredible views of Abel Tasman. The excitement builds as you get closer to your jump, and your cameraperson will capture every moment.
Freefall and Thrills
When the door opens, the rush begins! Jumping from 16,500 feet, you’ll freefall at speeds of 200kph (120mph). It’s a thrilling experience you’ll never forget, with your cameraperson capturing it all.
Parachute and Scenic Flight
At 5,000 ft, your parachute opens, and you’ll glide peacefully over the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, enjoying the mountains, oceans, and rivers below.
The Landing
You’ll land gently with a smile on your face – we love seeing that pure joy! Your cameraperson will film your landing, so you can relive the excitement later.
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