Description
The beauty of St Kilda beach sets the scene for your adrenaline pumping adventure. Could you think of a better way to experience Melbourne than by jumping out at 14,000ft with a glorious panoramic view of the beach surrounding you? Go on, give it a go!
This thrilling, life changing skydiving experience is the only one of its type in Melbourne, and the closest skydiving centre in relation to the city. Enjoying the city sights before and after your jump could not be easier; explore all of Melbourne’s delicious eateries and specialty shops before taking the plunge, then come back for a relaxing cup of tea or coffee afterwards – assuming you don’t need a change of pants, that is!
When skydiving in Melbourne, you can rest assured you are in safe hands. That being said, you still have to find the courage to jump, but the staff are amazing at making you feel calm and ready to go. Your ultimate thrill ride will have you travelling at over 200km/hr for an adrenaline-filled 60 seconds. Once your parachute is deployed, you'll float over the spectacular scenery that is Melbourne, with views of the city skyline, the glorious St Kilda beach and the renowned Port Phillip Bay. This once in a lifetime adventure grants you the ultimate free-falling experience in a tandem skydiving situation. Although you may initially be outside of your comfort zone, you can relax, take a deep breath and be comforted by the fact that – in twelve years of operation – Skydive the Beach & Beyond Melbourne customers have never had a bad experience. Your skydiving journey is with the best, by the best, in the best location and will leave you with a story to tell for many years to come.
Whether it's your first nerve-racking tandem skydive, or your 10th, let Skydive the Beach grant you access to scenery very few will see. There is no restriction on experience and there are very few that can't take the journey. The ultimate thrill of free-falling through Melbourne’s glorious atmosphere is waiting for you to experience it – don't let yourself down, this awe inspiring moment awaits you.
To relive your adventure again and again, don't forget to pick up photos and videos of your jump so you can show off your bravery to friends and family as well.
Trip Includes
- Up to 15,000ft tandem skydive over St Kilda beach
- Full safety briefly from your professional tandem master
- All equipment and skydive gear
Duration
Departures
- 8am
- Departs Skydive the Beach office, St Kilda Marina, Marine Parade, St Kilda
- Operates all year
Other Information
- Skydiving is a weather-dependent activity. Australian coastal weather can be unpredictable and can change in a relatively short period of time. We recommend booking for one of your first days in Melbourne so that if the weather is poor you can reschedule your skydive or receive a refund
- Land in the park in nearby Elwood
- Max weight is 110kg. Please advise at the time of booking if you are over 94kg as weight surcharges apply. 94-104.9kg = $50 surcharge, 105-110kg = $75 surcharge. This is payable on the day of the skydive
- Minimum age is 16 years. Under 18 years must have written consent from a parent or guardian who must be present on the day
- You should be of average fitness and flexibility
- No alcohol may be consumed 8 hours prior to your skydive
- Wear loose, casual clothing that is not restrictive & closed toe footwear such as sneakers or trainers
- Video & photo packages available for purchase on the day of your skydive
Hi Simon, yes Skydive the Beach will take quadraplegic's skydiving however each individual case is assessed on the day of their jump by the jump master and they will make the final call as to whether or not you can jump according to the days conditions. If for some reason the jump master does not approve your jump on the day then you will get a full refund.
Comment by: Everything Travel Group (Belinda) on 14th Feb 13 at 13:20