Franz Josef Tandem Skydive: 10,000ft, 13,000ft, 16,500ft or 18,000ft Tickets
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Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your skydiving adventure
Experience the ultimate thrill and breathtaking views
Picture this: embarking on a tandem skydiving journey above the awe-inspiring Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand. Plunging from either 10,000 or 15,000 feet, the adrenaline-fueled descent offers an exhilarating freefall lasting 30-85 seconds. This unparalleled experience promises not only unmatched excitement but also unforgettable memories against the backdrop of the Southern Alps.
Aerial perspective of natural wonders
As you soar through the sky, a whole new world unfolds beneath you. The rugged beauty of Franz Josef Glacier, intertwined with lush rainforests and the distant Tasman Sea, paints a mesmerizing panorama. The parachute descent following the freefall allows you to savor the splendor of this UNESCO World Heritage site from a unique vantage point, ensuring a truly remarkable adventure.
FAQs & details
Franz Josef Tandem Skydive: 10,000ft, 13,000ft, 16,500ft or 18,000ft overview
Your skydiving adventure Experience the ultimate thrill and breathtaking views Picture this: embarking on a tandem skydiving journey above the awe-inspiring Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with a tandem skydiving adventure over the stunning southern Alps, whether you're a thrill-seeker or a first-timer.
- Feel the exhilaration as you freefall at speeds of 200kph/120mph for 30-85 seconds, knowing you're in safe hands with your experienced instructor and top-notch gear.
- Soak in breathtaking views of glaciers, mirror lakes, and the Tasman Sea as your parachute opens, providing a serene contrast to the adrenaline-fueled dive.
- Personalize your jump by choosing altitudes from 10,000ft to 18,000ft, and consider upgrading for an even more heart-pounding experience.
- Discover the fascinating Franz Josef Glacier, known as the fastest-moving glacier in New Zealand, showcasing the dynamic and ever-changing landscapes of this remarkable region.
Ticket options for Franz Josef Tandem Skydive: 10,000ft, 13,000ft, 16,500ft or 18,000ft
Option notes
- - 85 seconds of freefall - Tandem skydive from 18,000ft - Professionally trained instructor - World-class safety measures
- - 60 seconds of freefall - Tandem skydive from 16,500ft - Professionally trained instructor - World-class safety measures
- - 45 seconds of freefall - Tandem skydive from 13,000ft - Professionally trained instructor - World-class safety measures
- - 30 seconds of freefall - Tandem skydive from 10,000ft - Professionally trained instructor - World-class safety measures
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your voucher will be sent to your email instantly.
- Present your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
- Arrive early at the meeting point to ensure a smooth start to your activity.
- Display your ticket at Skydive Franz.
- Location: Franz Josef Glacier Base, 69 Cron Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand.
- The nearest bus stop is Franz Josef 58 On Cron Motel, just a short 1-minute walk to the attraction.
Franz Josef Tandem Skydive — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Franz Josef Tandem Skydive ticket?
The ticket includes 4 things: Tandem skydive from various altitudes, Exciting freefall experiences with durations, Expert guidance from certified instructors and Strict adherence to top-notch safety.
What ticket types are available for Franz Josef Tandem Skydive?
4 ticket types are sold: 18,000ft Tandem Skydive, 16,500ft Tandem Skydive, 13,000ft Tandem Skydive and 10,000ft Tandem Skydive. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
How long does Franz Josef Tandem Skydive take?
Allow 3 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Franz Josef Tandem Skydive tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Franz Josef Tandem Skydive tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Franz Josef Tandem Skydive tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Franz Josef Tandem Skydive
Essential Information for Your Experience What to Prepare Attire: Opt for comfortable clothing and secure footwear. Prohibited Items Please refrain from bringing selfie sticks, GoPros, or drones as photography is not permitted during this activity. For safety reasons, participants must weigh under 100kg to partake in this experience. Additional Details If under 18, parental or guardian approval is necessary. Children below 12 will be assessed individually. Weight restrictions may be adjusted to 120kg at times, based on the Tandem Master's discretion and weather conditions. Extra fees may apply
Where you'll go
Skydive Franz
Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand
7886
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Ticket details
- Your voucher will be sent to your email instantly.
- Present your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
- Arrive early at the meeting point to ensure a smooth start to your activity.
Redemption Point
- Display your ticket at Skydive Franz.
- Location: Franz Josef Glacier Base, 69 Cron Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand.
View Directions to the Redemption Point
Getting There
By Bus
- The nearest bus stop is Franz Josef 58 On Cron Motel, just a short 1-minute walk to the attraction.
- Convenient Intercity buses provide transportation to the location.
By Car
- Follow 'New Zealand State Highway 6' and turn onto Cron Street to access the attraction by car.








