Queenstown tandem skydive over the Southern Lakes
From €183 per personThe complete experience lasts around 3-4 hours.Final booking with external provider
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4.8/5 · 595 reviews

Queenstown adventure

Queenstown tandem skydive over the Southern Lakes

★★★★★ 9,000-15,000 · 3-4 hrs total duration
From €183 per person freefall speed

Experience a Queenstown tandem skydive from 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet, combining 30 to 60 seconds of freefall with spectacular views of Lake Wakatipu, the surrounding mountains and the Wakatipu Basin.

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⚡ See the Southern Lakes and Lake Wakatipu from the air. · Check the final price, jump height and package before booking.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund under the published terms. A reserve-now-pay-later option is also shown.

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✔ Choose 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet.
✔ Enjoy 30 to 60 seconds of freefall.
✔ Spend around 5 minutes under the parachute.
✔ See the Southern Lakes and Lake Wakatipu from the air.
TOURBOOKGO ANALYSIS

We analyze this experience to help you understand whether it suits you, what it really offers and what you should know before booking.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Adrenaline
  • First tandem skydive
  • Panoramic views
  • Queenstown adventure

How long does it take?

The complete experience lasts around 3-4 hours.

What's included?

  • Tandem skydive from 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet
  • Qualified tandem instructor
  • 30-60 seconds of freefall
  • Around 5 minutes under the parachute
  • Jumpsuit, hat, goggles, harness and safety equipment

Is it worth it?

It can be, especially for travellers seeking adrenaline, aerial scenery and a memorable Queenstown tandem skydive. The experience scores 4.8/5 from 595 reviews.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Choose the 15,000-foot option if you want the longest freefall. Also confirm whether photos and video are included in your selected package.

Before you book

What's included in your Queenstown skydive

The activity includes the tandem skydive, qualified instructor, safety equipment, jumpsuit, hat, goggles and harness, plus access to the base facilities.

Lockers, Wi-Fi, internet kiosks, outdoor games and a return transfer to Queenstown are also stated in the description.

Skydiving restrictions and safety

Children under 6, anyone weighing less than 40 kg, anyone weighing more than 115 kg and pregnant women cannot participate. All participants are also subject to final approval by the tandem instructor.

Weather can affect operations. Wear closed-toe shoes, do not bring a personal camera for the jump and review the weather and risk information.

Who is this Queenstown skydive for?

This is a strong choice for adrenaline seekers, first-time skydivers and travellers who want to combine a memorable adventure with aerial views of Queenstown.

It can also suit couples, groups of friends and travellers drawn to New Zealand's dramatic mountain and lake scenery.

Queenstown tandem skydive over the Southern Lakes
Queenstown tandem skydive over the Southern Lakes
Queenstown tandem skydive over the Southern Lakes

Photos and video

The listing gives two different figures for the scenic flight, 10 and 15 minutes, so check the selected option if this matters to you.

Photos and video are listed as included in one section, while some review information suggests they may be sold separately. Confirm exactly what your chosen package covers.

Price and key details

From €183 per person

Choose your date, jump height and time, then check the final price and live availability on GetYourGuide before confirming.

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From €183 per person
Provider: NZONE Skydive & Skydive Wanaka Product reference: 114433 Duration: 3-4 hours Languages: English and Chinese
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❓ Frequently asked questions

Is a Queenstown tandem skydive worth it?
It can be, especially if you want a high-adrenaline experience with aerial views of Lake Wakatipu and the Southern Lakes. Reviews are consistently positive.
How long does a Queenstown tandem skydive take?
Allow around 3-4 hours overall, including 30-60 seconds of freefall and about 5 minutes under the parachute.
Which languages are available?
English and Chinese, subject to availability.
What's included in the Queenstown skydive experience?
The skydive, instructor, safety equipment and base facilities are included. Confirm whether photos and video are part of your selected package.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund under the published terms.

Book your Queenstown skydive

Check availability, jump height, times and final price

Choose 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet and review the restrictions before booking your tandem skydive in Queenstown.

Also confirm the photo and video conditions and the weather situation for your date.

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From €183 per personThe complete experience lasts around 3-4 hours.
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