Experience the Thrill of a Lifetime at Skydive Wanaka
Soar above the stunning landscapes of New Zealand with Skydive Wanaka, offering adrenaline-pumping skydiving experiences in a breathtaking setting.
Skydive Wanaka offers an exhilarating skydiving experience amidst the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. Soar above the breathtaking scenery of Wanaka, where the majestic Southern Alps meet pristine lakes, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your freefall adventure. Whether you're a seasoned skydiver or a first-timer, this destination promises an adrenaline rush like no other, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Skydive Wanaka
- Mustang Ln, Wānaka, 9382, NZ
- +6434437207
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your skydive in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for a safe and enjoyable jump.
- Bring a camera or GoPro to capture your skydiving experience, as the views are simply unforgettable.
- Consider combining your skydive with other local activities, like hiking or winery tours, for an adventurous day.
- Check the weather conditions on the day of your jump, as this can affect your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting in the central part of Wanaka, make your way to the Wanaka i-SITE Visitor Centre located at 103 Ardmore Street. From there, head south on Ardmore Street towards the lake. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Helwick Street. Turn left onto Helwick Street, then walk straight until you reach the corner where Helwick Street meets Cardrona Valley Road. From there, you can take a taxi or arrange an Uber to take you to Mustang Lane, where Skydive Wanaka is located.
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Public Bus
Check the local bus schedule at the Wanaka i-SITE Visitor Centre for the latest routes to the Wanaka Airport. Take the bus that heads towards the airport. Upon arriving at the Wanaka Airport, you will need to walk the short distance to Mustang Lane. Follow the signs towards the skydive area, which is adjacent to the airport facilities.
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Taxi or Rideshare
From any central location in Wanaka, you can easily call a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Just provide the address 'Mustang Lane, Wānaka 9382' to your driver. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and will bring you directly to the Skydive Wanaka facility.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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