Tandem Skydiving
Tandem Skydive near London - Less than 60 minutes from our Capital, this fantastic skydive experience offers a unique perspective of the Southern Cotswolds. Whether it's your first jump or you're a seasoned pro, the friendly, professional vibe at the UK's fastest growing drop zone will provide an unforgettable skydiving experience.
They are a British Parachute Association (BPA) Affiliated Drop Zone and operate under strict guidelines from the CAA. With some of the most experienced instructors and coaches in the UK, they are proud to offer a complete skydive service. Whether you are making your first jump or you are a regular club member, they will endeavour to provide a first-class experience in a stunning setting. Tandem Skydiving offers the full skydiving experience without the need for extensive ground instruction.
During the aircraft ascent, you'll get a scenic view of the Wiltshire and Oxfordshire countryside. Your tandem instructor will securely attach you to the dual harness parachute system. You'll exit the aircraft together, and freefall for up to 40 seconds with your instructor right behind you. After your parachute is opened, You will enjoy a breathtaking flight that will last another 4 to 6 minutes. You may have an opportunity to steer the parachute, and you'll be amazed at how versatile it is. Following the instructions you were given during your briefing will ensure a comfortable landing - which is generally accomplished without even falling over!
All of our gift experiences are presented in an attractive red case with "Congratulations - you are the lucky recipient of a Well Wicked experience day" written on the front. You will also get a DVD featuring many of our experiences. Experience vouchers can be personalised if required.
Other Details
All flying experiences are subject to weather conditions. It is the pilot and the operator’s final decision if the experience should take place due to inclement weather conditions. Should your aviation experience be cancelled due to weather or a technical issue with the aircraft your experience will be re-booked on an alternative date.
Spectators
Spectator facilities are normally available, however, we suggest checking with the operator prior to your experience.
Dress Code
Long trousers and light flat-soled shoes are best. Any helmets, gloves or flying suits will be provided to participate in the experience. Where a helmet and gloves are required for an experience it is mandatory and no exceptions will be made.
Restrictions
You do not have to be super fit or tough to do a Tandem Skydive, but you must be in generally good health. You must be at least 16 years of age and if you are under 18 you will require a parent or guardian's consent. There are no formal upper age limits to Tandem Skydiving, so long as you are in good health. All parachutists will be required to sign a declaration of medical fitness. In the case of any person over the age of 40, a Medical Certificate signed by a doctor is required. The upper weight limit is approx 15.5 stone.
Availability
Available most of the year, weather depending.
Duration
Allow 2 - 3 hours for your tandem skydiving experience.