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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.

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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.

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Mustang Ln, Wānaka, 9382, NZ
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
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Skydive Wanaka.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

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.

Discover more about Skydive Wanaka

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's South Island, Skydive Wanaka stands as a premier destination for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts. This skydiving center offers an unparalleled experience, where you can freefall from up to 15,000 feet, all while soaking in the panoramic views of the breathtaking landscapes below. As you ascend in the aircraft, you'll be captivated by the stunning vistas of Lake Wanaka, the Southern Alps, and the surrounding wilderness, creating a picturesque backdrop that enhances the excitement of your jump. What sets Skydive Wanaka apart is not just the thrill of the jump, but the professionalism and expertise of the instructors who guide you every step of the way. With a commitment to safety and a passion for adventure, the team ensures that both first-time jumpers and experienced skydivers have an unforgettable experience. The adrenaline rush of freefalling, followed by the serene glide under the parachute, is a sensation like no other. After your jump, take a moment to soak in the beauty of Wanaka. The region is renowned for its outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports, making it the perfect complement to your skydiving experience. Whether you're capturing incredible photos or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air, Skydive Wanaka is the gateway to an adventure-packed itinerary. Don't miss the chance to tick skydiving off your bucket list while surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery in the world.

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    Getting There

    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.

    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.

    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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