Taupo Tandem Skydiving

Taupo Tandem Skydiving is a New Zealand skydiving operator based at Taupo Airport, offering tandem jumps and training for solo skydivers. Operating for more than 25 years, the company describes itself as New Zealand’s original tandem dropzone and reports having completed over 200,000 jumps. Its experienced, highly trained tandem masters guide guests through the experience, with views of Lake Taupo, the North Island’s coastline and volcanic landscapes.

Customers can choose tandem jumps from 9,000, 12,000, 15,000 or 16,500 feet, with the highest options offering up to 65 seconds of free fall. The company also offers photo and video packages, gift vouchers, group bookings, charity skydives, merchandise and a Learn to Skydive course for those beginning their first solo skydiving licence. Combo experiences include skydiving with jetboating or a helicopter flight. Complimentary pickups are available within Taupo; Rotorua pickups are offered to groups of four or more, subject to availability. Taupo Tandem Skydiving also provides information for licensed jumpers and promotes sustainability.