Address: 39 Porter Promenade, Mission Beach QLD 4852, Australia. Find on Maps
Close to Mini Mart and right opposite the Post Office, the Mission Beach dropzone is a popular destination even amongst the locals, so you can ask anyone for directions after you’ve reached Porter Promenade.
The dropzone is a 2-hour drive from Cairns towards the South, and a 2.5-hour drive towards the North from Townsville. You can either rent a car or take a taxi from Cairns Airport and enjoy a scenic two-hour drive along the coast.
If you’re driving by yourself, from Bruce Highway, get onto the Tully Mission Road or El Arish Mission Road to the coast. Close to the end of the road, you will find Porter Promenade, which is just 5 minutes away from the dropzone.
The Cairns Skydive Mission Beach dropzone is a popular location for skydiving enthusiasts, offering a thrilling experience with stunning views of the Great Barrier Reef and tropical rainforest.
Each dropzone offers a unique skydiving experience. Cairns City offers views of the city and the Great Barrier Reef, Mission Beach offers views of tropical rainforest and the ocean, and Airlie Beach offers views of the Whitsunday Islands.
The minimum age for skydiving at Mission Beach is 12 years old, with parental or guardian consent required for those under 18 years of age.
The weight limit for skydiving at Mission Beach is 110 kg (240 lbs), with weight restrictions potentially being lower for some individuals based on physical fitness and body type.
The skydiving experience at Mission Beach includes a scenic plane ride to altitude, followed by a thrilling freefall and a relaxing parachute descent back to the dropzone. The entire experience typically lasts around 3-4 hours.
The price of skydiving at Mission Beach depends on the package you choose, with prices ranging from AUD 269 for a basic tandem jump to AUD 538 for a premium package including extras like video and photos.