A GUIDE TO ABEL TASMAN ADVENTURES
Abel Tasman National Park is one of those places where adventure comes in layers. Golden beaches curve into clear turquoise water. Native forest spills down to the sea. Granite headlands hide quiet bays you can only reach by boat, boot, or paddle. However you choose to explore it, this corner of Aotearoa invites you to move, discover,…
THE THRILL OF TANDEM SKYDIVING EXPLAINED
What if the part of skydiving that scares most people – the idea of plummeting through the sky – is nothing like that? The first part of the skydiving journey doesn’t start with the jump, but with calm instructions and preparations on the ground. Getting you ready for your first skydive is about building confidence,…
TOP REASONS TO SKYDIVE IN ABEL TASMAN
What if the most heart-pounding moment of your life was also one of the most beautiful? Skydiving here isn’t just an adrenaline rush; it’s a full-blown scenic experience. As the plane climbs, you’ll look west to the vast, rugged wilderness of Kahurangi National Park, then turn your gaze east to a coastline of pure gold and turquoise. Summary An Abel Tasman skydive blends jaw-dropping coastal panoramas with an unexpectedly…
ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME SKYDIVERS
Before you picture yourself at the edge of an airplane door, one practical question usually pops up: are there any restrictions and am I even eligible to do this? The good news is that the requirements for a first-time tandem skydive are simpler than most people imagine. They’re not about being a top athlete; they’re about ensuring a safe and predictable…
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…
The World’s Most Exciting Job: A Day in the life of a Skydive Abel Tasman Tandem Master
Skydiving in New Zealand is something that everyone should do at least once. It’s an experience like no other, an unforgettable combination of fear, excitement, and accomplishment. But what drives someone to skydive for a job? To throw themselves out of planes and free fall 16,500 feet back down to earth over and over again?…