SKYONE Airlie Beach Tandem Skydive Whitehaven Beach with Video and Photos
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Skydive from up to 15,000 feet over the world famous Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays, with transfers, video and photos included included, book online!
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Our most popular skydive, now available for tandem skydives, no experience required!
This is the ultimate bucket list item in Australia, you will be skydiving over and landing on one of the most famous beaches in the world: Whitehaven Beach.
What’s included with your booking:
- Return transfer from Airlie Beach - Incredible v over the Whitsundays - Tandem skydive from up to 15,000 feet - Landing on Whitehaven Beach - Video and photos - Fast boat back from Whitehaven Beach - All required gear and instruction - Australian Parachute Federation fees - Skydiving certificate
Our skydiving operation in Airlie Beach:
- Our Whitsundays skydive is operated by our team in Airlie Beach. - Part of SKYONE, Aussie family-owned and operated for over 50 years and the most experienced skydiving operator in Australia. - Our team of skydiving instructors are licensed under the Australian Parachute Federation with thousands of jumps each. - Your safety is our top priority. Our professional riggers meticulously inspect all gear, and our aircraft undergo regular maintenance by our team of engineers.
What to expect on the day of your jump
- Please allow up to 6h for the full experience - We will pick you up from Airlie Beach and drive to our aerodrome in Laguna Quays. - Your Tandem Master will give you a safety briefing and harness you up before heading to the plane. - The ride to exit height takes about 20 mins, over the Whitsundays with spectacular views. - Experience 60 seconds of exhilarating freefall at speeds of up to 200 km/h - Enjoy 5-7 minutes under parachute gliding over Whitehaven Beach, one of the most famous beaches in the world. - The cherry on top…touch down on the sand, this is the ultimate bucket list item in Australia. - Video and Photos: - If you choose the Video and Photo package, your instructor will wear a wrist-mounted camera taking selfie-style images of your full experience. You will receive 100+ photos and a 3-minute video edit with music of your skydive experience. - If you choose the Ultimate Video Package, in addition to the wrist-mounted camera, there will be a videographer with a helmet-mounted camera jumping with you, giving you an incredible point of view of your skydive. Your 100+ photos and 5-minute video edit will include photos and footage from both cameras
Exclusive beach landing
- Whitehaven Beach is one of the ultimate destinations in Australia, normally only accessible by boat. Freefalling, gliding and landing on this famous beach is the ultimate adventure and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Video and Photos
- You will receive your video and photos in your inbox within 24-48h of completing your skydive.
What to wear/bring with you
- Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather conditions on the day. - It is essential to wear enclosed footwear such as sneakers or running shoes. Flip flops or sandals are not permitted. - We will provide you with goggles, including an oversize option if you wear glasses. - Avoid consuming copious amounts of food immediately before the skydive. - We advise applying sunscreen and staying well hydrated.
Booking and payment:
- Use Visa or Mastercard for secure and encrypted online checkout to complete your payment. - You can skydive now and pay later with ZipPay. Please contact us to get your order started on the phone. - Upon completion of your order, you will receive an email with all details and instructions for the day of your skydive.
Cancellation policy
- If we cannot jump due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances we will reschedule your skydive free of charge. - If you need to reschedule your skydive, please inform us at least 48 hours before your booked time and we will change it without additional charges. - If you cancel your jump within 24 hours of your scheduled time, your skydive payment will be forfeited. - For cancellations made within 48 hours of the jump time, a cancellation fee of $100 per person will apply.
Minimum requirements to skydive:
- Must be at least 16 years old - Visitors under 18 require written consent from a parent or guardian. - No maximum age limit (even adrenaline-seekers in their 70s and 80s are welcome!) - Basic fitness and good general health are required for safety. If you are unsure whether you meet minimum requirements contact us for an individual assessment. - 115kg is the maximum weight allowed. Please note that a weight surcharge applies for 95kg+.
- 95 – 99kg > +$25 - 100 – 109kg > +$50 - 110 - 115kg > +$100
Location and contact details
What to bring
- Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather conditions on the day.
- It is essential to wear enclosed footwear such as sneakers or running shoes. Flip flops or sandals are not permitted.
- We will provide you with goggles, including an oversize option if you wear glasses.
- Avoid consuming copious amounts of food immediately before the skydive.
- We advise applying sunscreen and staying well hydrated.
FAQ
Preparing for the trip
What immunisations do I need?
For the latest information on immunisations, we strongly recommend you or contact the Travellers Medical and Vaccination Centre (www.traveldoctor.com.au) to discuss health requirements for your trip. They will advise you about appropriate inoculations.
Do I need to take any medical supplies?
It is not necessary to bring any medical supplies other than any personal items you may require. Each tour carries a first aid box, and the tour guides are all certified in First Aid.
Do I need travel insurance?
Insurance is important in protecting visitors from loss or damange of goods, medical problems, cancelation by passengers or other casualties. Its highly recommended. Some tours on this website require you to have travel insurance. If you are Australian then it is not necessary.
Where can I get more information about this trip?
If you find that this tour page doesn't answer all your questions, then please get in contact with us! Our passionate team are always available to answer any queries you may have.
Will I be able to use my mobile whilst on tour?
You can use your mobile while touring in Australia or New Zealand, but coverage may be limited in remote areas. For best connectivity, consider purchasing a local SIM card or an international roaming plan.
How fit do I need to be?
These tours are designed to be fun, informative and active, and can be enjoyed by anyone with a moderate degree of fitness and agility. Travellers should be comfortable with hiking or walking up to 5km each day.
What should I pack?
Depending on where in Australia or New Zealand you decide to visit, your luggage will vary. For exact information please visit the "What to bring" section of each tour page.
Private tours and families
Is it possible to travel in a private group?
If you are looking for a private tour based on one of these trips, please contact us directly and we may be able to help. Over the years we have worked with families, groups of friends, schools, clubs and charities to put together the perfect trip.
Booking the trip
If I book more than one tour can I get a discount?
Absolutely! If you are booking multiple tours then we may be able to offer you a discount. Send us an email at info@lostinaustralia.org and let us know what you thinking of doing and we can put together a price for you.Also, be sure to look out for monthly specials on tours. We often have some great bargains.
Does the tour price include flights?
No. Tour prices do not include any travel arrangements other than for the duration of the tour itself. If you need assistance with booking flights or buses our travel team and certainly help - Just ask!
How far in advance do I need to book my tour?
As a rule of thumb, try to book at least 2 weeks prior to departure, this will usually get you a seat on the date you want. That being said, we cannot guarantee that spaces will be available at the time of your booking so, if you can, book as soon as possible. Bookings can still be made right up until the departure date of the tour if seats are available. If you know when you'd like to travel, please contact us and we will let you know if you need to book soon or if you have time.
Do I have to book this tour online?
Definitely not. Our website is designed to make is easy and convenient for you to schedule your tour. However we understand sometimes its nice to talk to someone directly. So by all means give us a call and we can organise your trip over the phone.
How do I know when a tour is available?
You can check the departure dates of tours by using our calendar on the top right hand corner of the tour page. This will tell you what days the tour departs. For availability of seats please contact us directly at info@lostinaustralia.org or call us.
If I make a deposit only, when will I need to pay the balance?
Balance on tours need to be paid at least 30 days prior to departure. Failure to do so could result is the cancellation of your seat with a fee charged. If you need more time to clear your balance then let us know ASAP and arrangements can be made.
Who travels with us
Is it ok to travel alone on one of these tours?
Plenty of travellers book these tours on their own. Solo travellers are very much welcomed and encouraged. During your outback adventure you'll meet new and interesting people and forge relationships that last a lifetime.Solo travellers will usually share a room with a travelling companion of the same sex, but even if you do get your own room you won't be charged extra. On camping tours there are generally enough tents available that you can have your own if you choose to.For more information please contact us directly.
Cost and Fees
Do I need to tip the guide?
If you had an amazing time on tour and wish to tip your guide, that is completely up to you. Tipping is not customary in Australia and is not at all expected.
Will I need additional money?
Travellers are advised to bring some cash, as ATMs and banks can be few and far between in the remote parts of the trip. It is handy to have some extra cash, as the tour does stop by local shops and cafes.
Are there any hidden fees I need to know about?
Our tour prices are completely transparent. There are no additional fees involved that are not included in the overall tour price shown. If you wish to do optional activities such as helicopter rides or wildlife safaris, then an extra cost may be needed. However, this will always be made clear at the time of your booking.
What does Paid Locally mean?
Some tours require you to pay national park fees directly, in cash, to the tour guide on the morning of departure. Rest assured this will be subtracted from the tour price when reserving your tour.
Whilst on tour
Can I book extra accommodation for the start and end of the tour?
We know our country inside and out and would be happy to give you good recommodations. Please contact us for recommendations.
Where do I meet the tour?
For pick-up times and locations, please check the "Start/Finish" section directly under the itinerary, which lists every pick-up point and its time.There is a lot of information there to help you plan your flights and arrival.Please review it carefully, as pick-ups can vary from tour to tour.
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