As the aircraft soars to 15,000ft, the anticipation builds, and the breathtaking Yarra Valley landscape unfolds beneath. The moment of truth arrives, and with a qualified instructor by their side, thrill-seekers take the leap of faith, plummeting towards the earth at heart-pounding speeds. But what happens next? How does one prepare for such an exhilarating experience, and what can they expect from this premium tandem skydive package?
Key Points
• Experience the ultimate rush with a 15,000ft tandem skydive over the stunning Yarra Valley landscape.
• Enjoy a 60-second heart-pounding freefall before a guided parachute ride with a qualified instructor.
• The premium package includes the skydive, 35 APF levy, and admin fee for a seamless experience.
• Meet at Lilydale Airport, just 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD, with on-site parking available.
• Strict safety guidelines are followed, with weight, medical, and age restrictions applying to ensure a safe jump.
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Experience the Ultimate Rush
As the plane soars to an altitude of 15,000 feet, the anticipation builds, and the excitement becomes palpable, setting the stage for an unparalleled adrenaline rush that will leave even the most seasoned thrill-seekers breathless.
The Yarra Valley’s breathtaking landscape unfolds below, a stunning backdrop for the adventure to come.
Every sense is heightened as the jumpmaster gives the green light, and the tandem skydiver takes the leap of faith.
The 60-second freefall is a heart-pounding, soul-stirring experience that defies description.
The rush of wind, the sun on the face, and the earth rushing up to meet them – it’s an experience that will be etched in their memory forever.
What to Expect on Jump Day
On jump day, the excitement reaches a fever pitch as skydivers arrive at Lilydale Airport, their hearts racing with anticipation as they prepare to take the ultimate leap of faith over the picturesque Yarra Valley.
As they step out of their vehicles, the sound of revving engines and the hum of chatter fill the air, building the energy to a palpable level.
Skydivers are greeted by the friendly staff, who guide them through the check-in process with ease.
After a thorough briefing, they’re escorted to the aircraft, where they’ll meet their instructor and begin their ascent to 15,000 feet.
As the plane soars above the rolling hills and vineyards, the skydivers’ anticipation turns to exhilaration, knowing they’re just minutes away from experiencing the rush of a lifetime.
Inclusions and Essentials
With every Skydive Yarra Valley experience, a carefully curated package of inclusions and essentials is thoughtfully provided to ensure a seamless and unforgettable adventure.
This premium package includes a thrilling tandem skydive from 15,000 feet, a 60-second freefall experience, and a guided parachute ride with a qualified instructor.
Plus, the 35 APF levy and admin fee are taken care of, so you can focus on the rush of the jump.
To complete the experience, you’ll be treated to breathtaking aerial views of the Yarra Ranges and vineyards, making this an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling exhilarated and inspired.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Lilydale Airport, a tranquil hub nestled in the heart of the Yarra Valley, serves as the designated meeting point for this exhilarating skydiving adventure. As you arrive, the excitement builds, and the anticipation of the jump grows.
Getting to the airport is easy – it’s just a 45-minute drive from Melbourne CBD, or you can self-drive and park on site.
Located at 13 MacIntyre Ln, Yering VIC 3770, Australia
Approximately 44 km east of Melbourne CBD
End point: Returns to the meeting point
Plenty of parking available for self-drivers
Important Safety Considerations
As skydivers prepare to take the leap of faith, they must acknowledge and adhere to the strict safety guidelines that govern this exhilarating experience. Skydive Yarra Valley takes the safety of its jumpers very seriously, ensuring that every aspect of the experience meets the highest standards.
| Safety Considerations | Measures in Place |
|---|---|
| Weight restrictions | Weight surcharges apply for individuals over 94kg |
| Medical conditions | Restrictions for travelers with medical conditions, back problems, or pregnancy |
| Age restrictions | Not recommended for travelers under 18 |
| Equipment maintenance | Regular checks and maintenance of parachutes and gear |
Reviews and Testimonials
Skydive Yarra Valley‘s impressive 5.0-star rating is a testament to the unforgettable experiences of its thrill-seeking patrons, who rave about the rush of freefalling over the picturesque Yarra Valley.
The reviews are filled with glowing praise, from the expert instructors to the breathtaking views.
- ‘An unforgettable experience with stunning views!’
- ‘The instructors were professional, friendly, and made me feel at ease.’
- ‘The freefall was incredible, and the scenery was breathtaking!’
- ‘I felt so safe and supported throughout the entire experience.’
These testimonials speak volumes about the exceptional service and unforgettable experiences offered by Skydive Yarra Valley.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
With a clear understanding of the experience details and what’s included, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the booking and cancellation policy to ensure a seamless and stress-free adventure.
| Booking and Cancellation Policy | Details |
|---|---|
| Cancellation notice | 24 hours |
| Refund policy | Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance |
| No refund if canceled less than 24 hours in advance | |
| Rescheduling | Possible with 24 hours’ notice |
| Late arrivals | No refund or rescheduling |
Pricing and Packages
The pricing for this tandem skydiving experience is designed to provide exceptional value, combining an unforgettable adventure with a Lowest Price Guarantee.
This unbeatable offer includes a 15,000ft skydive, 60-second freefall, and a guided parachute experience, ensuring an unparalleled adrenaline rush.
Take in breathtaking views of the Yarra Ranges and vineyards.
Enjoy a complimentary APF levy and admin fee.
Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Indulge in an optional visit to Punt Road Winery or Napoleon Ciderhouse after the jump.
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Common questions
Can I Eat Before the Skydive, or Should I Fast?
Before embarking on an adrenaline-fueled adventure, she wonders if a pre-jump meal is advisable or if fasting is the way to go, considering the intense thrill ahead and potential effects on her stomach.
Are There Any Photography Options to Capture the Experience?
She wonders if there’s a way to capture the thrill of freefalling through the sky, and indeed, photographers are available to snap breathtaking mid-air shots, with optional video packages to relive the experience.
Can I Bring Friends or Family to Watch the Skydive?
She invites friends and family to spectate, witnessing her courageous leap from 15,000 feet, as they cheer her on from the designated viewing area, capturing cherished memories without the need for photography packages.
Will I Receive a Certificate of Completion After the Jump?
After soaring through the clouds and taking the leap of faith, she’ll receive a well-deserved certificate of completion, serving as a tangible testament to her bravery and an unforgettable experience that will leave her beaming with pride.
Are There Any Special Deals or Discounts for Groups or Repeat Customers?
She inquires about exclusive offers for groups or loyal patrons, seeking a coveted discount on the thrill-seeking adventure. Although not explicitly stated, it’s possible to negotiate a special deal with the skydiving operator for bulk bookings or repeat customers.
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Final Words
As the parachute deploys, the rush subsides, and serenity sets in.
The breathtaking Yarra Valley landscape unfurls below, a stunning reminder of the unparalleled thrill just experienced.
With an unforgettable 15,000ft tandem skydive now under their belt, adventurers return to solid ground, forever changed by the rush of freefall and the tranquility of floating gently back to earth.
