Skydiving Queenstown Experience by NZONE | New Zealand
Experience the thrill of a 9,000ft, 12,000ft or 15,000ft skydive at NZONE Skydive in Queenstown! Jump with a Qualified Tandem Master for an unforgettable adventure.
- Step out of the aircraft door and feel the thrill of free-falling from 9,000ft, 12,000ft or 15,000ft above the ground
- Fly up above the Wakatipu Basin where you will have a birds eye view of the dramatic mountains and lakes
- Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the mountains and pastures on your way to the drop zone
- Learn how to skydive with the guidance of a professional instructor
Package Options
Skydiving
| Skydiving type | Valley skydiving |
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Instruction language | English |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
NZONE dropzone is located at the base of the famous Remarkables mountain range surrounded by a working sheep farm.
This Queenstown skydiving experience starts at the meeting point located right in the heart of Queenstown at the NZONE Skydive Centre. This is your check-in point for the best skydive in Queenstown, following registration and a video briefing in our innovative cinema room, you can select your photo and video options.
You will be transported to the drop zone just 20 minutes away on a private airstrip set amid a rural farmland background.
Then, embark on an epic skydiving adventure in Queenstown, New Zealand with NZONE Skydive. Take the leap from either 9,000 feet (2,700 m), 12,000 feet (3,600 m) or 15,000 feet (4,500 m) and unleash an exhilarating adrenaline rush.
Plunge through the sky, witnessing stunning views of the majestic mountains and breathtaking landscapes. Defy gravity, conquer your fears, and create lifelong memories with NZONE Skydive in Queenstown.
Jumping directly above our drop zone you will experience some of the most dramatic scenery in New Zealand from up to 15,000ft
You will step out of that aircraft door and for up to 60 seconds freefall at 200 kph – terminal velocity!
Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and lakes during your flight above the Wakatipu basin
Once your Tandem Master deploys the parachute, together you glide back to earth with a canopy ride of approximately 4-5 minutes
Purchase Notice
- To sign the waiver form on the day of your skydive, please must understand the risks and the terms and conditions here
- Due to safety reasons, children below 6 are not allowed to participate. Children aged 6-12 years are permitted to skydive from a maximum height of 9,000ft
- Participants below 18 years old must present parental or guardian consent and evaluation to on–site staff
- Guests under 120 cm in height are not allowed to participate
- Guests must weigh between 40–95kg to participate
- Please note due to the risk of decompression sickness, please must wait a minimum of 24 hours between carrying out a scuba dive, then going skydiving
- Due to strict regulations, travellers are not permitted to take any objects including cameras, Go Pro’s. There are lockers available onsite
- Photo and video packages are available on–site for an additional fee
- Click here for more FAQs and detailed T&C
What to bring/wear:
- Closed shoes and comfortable and warm clothes (Jandles, flip flops and bare feet are not allowed)
- Glasses and contact lenses can be worn, and goggles will be provided
Reminders
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please check that the final pick up time will be confirmed on the voucher under the "Reminder" section. Travellers that fail to arrive before the time will be classed as no-show without any refund
If you are on medication or have any special physical conditions, please consult your medical doctor before booking
Please be aware that skydiving is a very weather dependant activity and cancellations due to unsuitable weather conditions may occur, full refunds will be given if this occurs
Please note KKday or skydive company do not offer life insurance, although the participants are covered for medical treatment while in New Zealand under the Accident Compensation Commission. Travellers are advised to purchase their own insurance for more comprehensive protection
The skydiving location may be subject to change due to weather conditions; please provide a reachable contact number in New Zealand so the local agency can best accommodate you
Travellers are recommended to contact the local agency customer service at +64 3 442 5867 or 0800 376 796 to check the tour details 24 hours in advance
It is strongly recommended for all Guests to purchase their own travel insurance to cover possible unforeseen circumstances
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please print the e-voucher sent to your email
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: NZONE Skydive Centre Queenstown
Cancellation Policy
- For cancellations made at least 3 day(s) prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–2 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
NZONE Queenstown prioritizes safety with highly qualified tandem masters who are certified professionals. All equipment undergoes rigorous daily checks and maintenance, adhering to strict industry safety standards. Before your jump, you'll receive a comprehensive safety briefing to ensure you understand all procedures and feel confident. Your tandem master will guide you throughout the entire experience.
During an NZONE Queenstown skydive, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning Wakatipu Basin. This includes dramatic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and the picturesque Queenstown landscape. From high above, you'll gain a unique 'birds-eye' perspective of the region's iconic natural beauty, making for an unforgettable visual experience.
For NZONE Queenstown skydiving, participants must generally be at least 12 years old. There is a weight limit, typically around 100kg (220 lbs), though this can vary slightly based on conditions. You should also be in good general health; it's recommended to consult your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions. Specific health forms will need to be completed on-site.
NZONE Queenstown typically provides convenient complimentary shuttle transportation from their Queenstown central check-in office directly to the drop zone. It's advisable to confirm pick-up times and locations when booking your skydive. The journey to the drop zone offers scenic views as you head out of the city.
NZONE Queenstown's operations are weather-dependent, and safety is paramount. If skydiving is cancelled due to unsuitable weather conditions (e.g., strong winds, heavy rain, low visibility), you will typically be offered the option to reschedule your jump for another available date or time. If rescheduling is not possible, you may be eligible for a refund.
Yes, NZONE Queenstown offers various photo and video packages to capture your skydiving adventure. Options often include a dedicated freefall photographer jumping alongside you or a tandem master filming with a wrist-mounted camera (handicam). These packages allow you to relive and share your exhilarating freefall and parachute ride with high-quality media.
The primary difference between the 9,000ft, 12,000ft, and 15,000ft skydive options with NZONE Queenstown is the freefall duration. A 9,000ft jump offers approximately 25 seconds of freefall, 12,000ft provides around 45 seconds, and the 15,000ft option gives the longest freefall of about 60 seconds. Higher altitudes mean more time to experience the thrill before the parachute opens.
You can easily book your NZONE Queenstown tandem skydive through KKday. Simply select your preferred skydive altitude (9,000ft, 12,000ft, or 15,000ft), choose your desired date and time, and complete the booking process. Booking through KKday offers convenience, secure payment options, and helps ensure your spot for this popular activity, simplifying your travel planning.
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