About This Tour
Skydive amongst mountains, glaciers, lakes, rivers and ocean views. Skydive Franz has New Zealand’s highest mountain Aoraki/Mount Cook and the biggest glaciers Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers immediately on the right and the wide blue ocean on the left. Multiple departure times. Allow 3 hours for your tandem skydive experience.
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Tandem Skydive 18,000ft from Franz Josef
Experience the thrill of a tandem skydive with Skydive Franz Josef Limited, reaching 18,000ft above the Franz Josef Glacier. This adventure offers unparalleled aerial views of the West Coast and glaciers, taking approximately 3 hours from start to finish. It's well-suited for individuals seeking an adrenaline rush and a unique perspective of the dramatic landscape.
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Meeting Point
Meet at the Franz Josef Glacier Base booking office. 63 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier Base, Franz Josef 7886
Special Instructions
• The listed price does not include a $40 (100kg+) or $60 (110kg-120kg) per person weight surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in if customers exceed 100kg. • The listed price does not include photo and video options and/or merchandise, these are optional purchases at time of check in. • Skydiving within 48 hours of sea diving is not permitted. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to skydiving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from skydiving. • Not permitted for pregnant women • You cannot take your camera or any personal effects on the skydive. Be prepared to store your belongings in the free lockers at the airport. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Skydive Franz Josef Limited
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Common questions about Tandem Skydive 18,000ft from Franz Josef in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Skydive Franz Josef Limited.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of helmet, gloves, goggles and jumpsuit, Use of skydive equipment, and Round-trip shared transfer from booking office to airport except under covid restrictions. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of helmet, gloves, goggles and jumpsuit and more.
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