Sky Diving in New Zealand
The following is a listing of skydiving operators arranged, more-or-less, in geographic order starting in the north. The description of each operation is supplied by the operators themselves.
Skydive
Auckland
Full time professional centre dedicated to promoting all types of sport
skydiving, including tandem, accelerated freefall training, and static
line parachuting courses. [Editors comment: Customer of
mine - an experienced skydiver - tried them out and was very impressed
with their professionalism.]
Taupo
Tandem Skydiving
Taupo Region
New Zealand's largest dropzone offering skydiving at it's best. Take
home your memories with digital exit photos, and a professional video
capturing the entire experience.
Cloud
9 Skydiving
Manawatu Region
Freefall! Tandem Skydiving, specialists in Learning to Skydive - Solo
Freefall Courses, Static-line 1st Jump Courses. Manawatu, Hawkes Bay and
Wellington region's only full-time Skydiving Centre.
Skydive
Nelson
Nelson Region
Skydive Nelson NZ. Sunshine, beaches, adrenaline. Free transport to drop
zone's. The ultimate skydive location, from a tandem jump through to
full certification.
Skydive NZ
West Coast Region
New Zealand’s most scenic skydive. Take off over the rainforest
viewing Lake Matheson and coastal views from Hokitika to Haast. Then
climb to the western faces of Mt Cook with spectacular mountain and
glacier views.
Christchurch
Parachute School
Christchurch Region
Skydive!!! It's high, it's fast, it's unforgettable.
Skydive
Tandem 'The Ultimate Jump'
Queenstown Region
Enter utopia with ‘The Ultimate Jump’, the highest, fastest most
breathtaking adventure, no experience necessary. Skydive photography
available.
Tandem
Skydive Wanaka Limited
Queenstown Region
Imagine the feeling as you freefall at 200 kph above the breathtaking
snow capped Southern Alps at Lake Wanaka.
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