7 Reasons to Skydive in New Zealand Today

New Zealand has a temperate climate, which means that skydiving is possible year-round. However, the best time to skydive may vary depending on the location and the specific weather conditions. In general, the summer months of December to February tend to be the most popular time to skydive, as the weather is typically warm and sunny. Experience an extraordinary skydive above Aoraki / Mt. Cook, Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, and Abel Tasman.

Here are 7 reasons why you should book your skydive in New Zealand today.

1.  Stunning Scenery

New Zealand is known for its beautiful landscapes, and skydiving allows you to take in the views from a unique perspective. Skydive Mt. Cook is New Zealand’s most spectacular skydive so make sure to tick this off your bucket list.

2. Variety of Locations

From the North to the South Island, this country has a wide range of skydiving locations to choose from, including coastal, mountain and rural areas. Skydive above the Abel Tasman’s snow-capped mountains, golden beaches, and turquoise oceans. Views of both islands from 16,500ft is astonishing. It’s epic!

3. Certified Professional Operators

New Zealand has a high standard of health and safety practices and procedures. At Skydive New Zealand we take safety very seriously and we’re one of only a few government safety approved skydive operators and are dedicated to the highest level of health and safety practices.

4. Tandem Skydiving and AFF Courses

For those of you who have never skydived before, you wont be doing your first jump by yourself. Your Tandem Master will be there with you through the whole experience and you will be strapped to the front of them from the moment you take the leap out of the plane to free fall, all the way until you land safely under the canopy. For the more experienced skydivers, we offer AFF courses and licences to get you experience and progress to your first solo skydive.

5. Adventure Tourism

New Zealand has been pushing forward adventure tourism. The government is working hand in hand with local tourism providers to push forward its popular destination for adventure tourism, and skydiving is a thrilling addition to any itinerary.

6. Experience a One-Of-A-Kind Adrenaline Rush

Skydiving is an adrenaline-pumping experience and our 3 Drop-zones, Skydive Abel Tasman, Skydive Mt.Cook and Skydive Franz and Fox Glacier can bring it to the next level. Definitely the most perfect trio of locations to enjoy the adventure.

7. Skydive 365

If you can’t get enough off your summer skydive, it is a good thing you can do it again and again in New Zealand. With its temperate climate, it means you can skydive all year round.