Experience the Thrill of Skydiving over Taupo
Dive into an unforgettable adventure at Taupo Tandem Skydiving—where breathtaking views meet exhilarating experiences.
Taupo Tandem Skydiving is a premier skydiving center located in the heart of New Zealand's adventure capital, Taupo. This location is famous for its exhilarating tandem skydives that provide a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of freefall while enjoying some of the most breathtaking views of Lake Taupo, the surrounding mountains, and the stunning landscapes unique to New Zealand. Visitors can leap from a height of up to 15,000 feet, making this one of the highest tandem skydives available in the country. The thrill of jumping out of a plane is coupled with the serene beauty of the area, making it a must-visit for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. Safety is a top priority at Taupo Tandem Skydiving, with experienced instructors guiding you through every step of the process, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. The center is open daily from 8 AM to 7 PM, allowing flexibility for visitors to schedule their skydiving adventure. In addition to the adrenaline rush, guests appreciate the camaraderie and shared excitement that comes with tandem skydiving. For those interested in capturing their jump on film, professional photography and video services are available, providing lasting memories of your spectacular leap. Whether you're a seasoned skydiver or a first-timer, Taupo Tandem Skydiving promises an unforgettable adventure in one of New Zealand's most picturesque locations.
Local tips
- Book your jump in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your preferred date.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for your skydiving experience.
- Arrive early to ensure you have enough time for the briefing and preparation.
- Consider purchasing the video and photo package to capture your jump experience.
- Check the weather conditions before your jump, as this can affect scheduling.
A brief summary to Taupo Tandem Skydiving
- Anzac Memorial Dr, Taupō, Wharewaka, 3378, NZ
- +64800826336
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Taupo town center, walk south on Tongariro Street towards Lake Taupo. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Ruapehu Street. Turn right onto Ruapehu Street and continue until you reach the end of the road, which will lead you directly to the lakeside. From here, walk along the lakeside promenade towards the south until you see the entrance to Anzac Memorial Drive. Continue on Anzac Memorial Drive for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see Taupo Tandem Skydiving on your right.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start in Taupo town center and head south on Tongariro Street. Merge onto the lakeside path and bike along the lake's edge until you reach the entrance to Anzac Memorial Drive. Follow Anzac Memorial Drive for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Taupo Tandem Skydiving will be on your right, well marked and easy to spot.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from Taupo town center. Look for bus services that head towards Wharewaka. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Anzac Memorial Drive. Once you get off, walk along Anzac Memorial Drive for about 500 meters, and you will find Taupo Tandem Skydiving on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Taupo Tandem Skydiving
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The Landing Lake Taupo
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The Cave Taupo
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Raupo Reserve
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Taupo Pedal Boats
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Wharewaka Point (Four Mile Bay)
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PLAY-N-UP FLYBOARD TAUPO
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Waipahihi Botanical Reserve
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Hot Water Beach
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Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
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Northcroft Reserve
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Taupo Lakefront Reserve
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Lake Taupo Hole in One Challenge
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Love Taupo Sign
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Love Taupō
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TAUPO - 3D Big Letter
Landmarks nearby to Taupo Tandem Skydiving
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Lake Taupo Scenic Lookout
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Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
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Market Central Taupō
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Based By The Lake Taupo
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HELL Pizza Taupo
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Taupo Domain Playground
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Taupo's Floatplane
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Taupō Customer & Visitor Information Centre
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Lake Taupo Harbourmaster Internal Affairs Department
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Fish Taupo aboard Stratus
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Top Cat Charters
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Doughboats Lake Taupo
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Taupo TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Taupo Monumental Ltd
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Confinement Escape Rooms Taupo