Tandem Skydive at Newcastle Beach

Carry your ID for a seamless experience. Wear closed shoes like trainers or running shoes to protect your feet from bumps or brushes against the airplane or ground.

Use of electronic devices, including personal camera and video equipment is not permitted on the aircraft or at any time during the jump. Dentures and other loose items are not allowed on this experience. It is recommended to keep them with the staff or leave them in your accommodation. Guests are not allowed to consume alcohol or recreational drugs within 8 hours prior or scuba dive within 24 hours the scheduled skydive jump time. This experience is restricted for guests aged 16 and over 115 kg. Those over 105 kg will need extra assessment for safety and harness fit by a drop zone officer or a tandem instructor.

This experience is not suitable for pregnant women and guests with epilepsy or cardiac issues. Guests with a dislocated shoulder can join the experience but must inform staff so an alternate freefall position can be arranged.

The meeting point is at Skydive Sydney - Newcastle in Pacific Highway, roughly 2 hours away from Sydney. Guests under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian on jump day to sign the paperwork. Guests must complete an online check-in form including pre-registration with the Australian Parachute Federation (APF) before arriving at the drop zone. While the weight limit is 115kg, extra charges will apply for guests over 94kg. Guests between 94 – 104kg = +AUD $55, 105 – 114kg = +AUD $80, and 115kg and over = +AUD $105. You can add skydiving photos and videos to your package at an extra cost. Guests with spectacles or contact lenses will be provided with big goggles. Skydiving is a weather-dependent activity. Arrive with no time constraints. If the weather is unfavorable, your jump will be rescheduled to a date that best suits you. You can book free transfers by Sydney CBD by contacting the phone number mentioned on the voucher after completing your booking. Please note the transfer bookings must be made at least 48 hours before departure and are subject to availability.

Yes, you must complete mandatory security checks as part of your safety preparations for the experience.

Wear closed shoes like trainers or running shoes to protect your feet from potential bumps against the aircraft or ground.

No, use of electronic devices is not permitted on the aircraft or during any part of the jump.

Loose items such as dentures must be left with staff before your adventure begins.

Yes, carry your ID for a smooth check-in and boarding process at Newcastle’s Lake Macquarie Airport.

The cost covers your tandem jump from 15,000 feet, expert guidance, safety gear, briefing, certificate of achievement, personal accident insurance, and a membership with the Australian Parachute Federation for three months.

Personal expenses are not included; everything else related to your skydive experience is covered.

You'll enjoy a thrilling 60-second freefall at speeds of up to 200 km/h, followed by a serene glide with panoramic views over Hunter Valley and Newcastle's coastline.

The experience starts with a flight lasting about 20 minutes to reach the jump altitude of 15,000 feet before you leap into your freefall adventure.