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Perth Skydive Tickets
- Best for: Thrill-seekers and adventure lovers wanting to experience the ultimate adrenaline rush while enjoying scenic views of Rottnest Island.
- Book this if you want: The thrill of skydiving with a professional topped off with convenient ferry transfers and a beach landing.
- What's unique: The rare combination of freefall from 14,000 ft to land on one of the few beaches in the world where skydiving is allowed.
- Things to include in your visit: Continue the adventure with a surf session at Strickland Bay or try out snorkeling at Little Armstrong Bay.
- Best for: Thrill-seekers and adventure lovers wanting to experience the ultimate adrenaline rush while enjoying scenic views of Rottnest Island.
- Book this if you want: The thrill of skydiving with a professional topped off with convenient ferry transfers and a beach landing.
- What's unique: The rare combination of freefall from 14,000 ft to land on one of the few beaches in the world where skydiving is allowed.
- Things to include in your visit: Continue the adventure with a surf session at Strickland Bay or try out snorkeling at Little Armstrong Bay.
Inclusions
- Round-trip ferry transfers from Perth, Fremantle, or Hillarys (based on option selected)
- Tandem skydive over Rottnest Island from 14,000ft/15,000ft (based on option selected)
- Freefall for 60/66 seconds (based on option selected)
- Professional jumpmaster
- Safety equipment
- Personal accident insurance
- Time to spend on the island
Exclusions
- Tandem skydive from 10,000ft
- Photos and video (available for purchase on-site)
- Tip: For refreshments, check out Frankie's on Rotto in the main settlement, known for its wood-fired pizzas and local beers.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 16 years.
- If the guest is under 18 years old, a parent or guardian's permission is required.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests over the weight of 95kg and is subject to assessment and approval from the Safety Officer.
- This experience is restricted for pregnant women.
- Do not consume drugs or alcohol 8 hours before your skydive.
- Given the variability of disabilities, a medical certificate from your doctor is necessary to ensure skydiving safety. The chief instructor will also assess your suitability, with the final decision resting with them. If deemed unsafe, participation will be declined.
- It is imperative to disclose any recent injuries, surgeries, physical limitations, or mobility issues before skydiving. Conditions like epilepsy or heart problems may affect your ability to skydive. Additionally, cold or flu symptoms or sinus congestion on the day of your jump could pose health risks.
- You can spend a full day on Rottnest Island, starting with a skydive and then exploring the island, with the flexibility to catch any return ferry that suits you.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tandem Skydiving in Perth
What is Tandem Skydive?
In Perth, you don’t have to be an experienced skydiver or a professional to try the adventure sport! For all first-time skydivers out there - Tandem Skydiving is the way to go!
The jump will be controlled entirely by a jumpmaster, allowing you to happily enjoy the view. Considering maximum safety, less preparation time and a hassle-free experience - all thanks to the work done by tandem skydiving instructors in the air - this is the most top-picked option among newbie adventurers. All it takes is 30 minutes of training and instructions regarding body movements to adapt and safety rules to follow.
Why go Skydiving in Perth?
Bursting with a population of over 2.1 million, Perth brings the best of both worlds by perfecting blending nature and urban lifestyle. On one side, you witness soft-sandy beaches and lush green parks whereas, the other gives you a glimpse into the thriving metropolis of small bars and vibrant restaurants. And what better way to discover the city highlights than by opting for the Perth skydiving experience.
Choose from two different locations to make this jump: Perth Rockingham and Perth City. Read on to find out more about these places.
Skydive Perth - Perth City
Go skydiving in Perth City and experience jaw-dropping panoramic views of the Perth CBD, Rottnest Island, Swan River, and more
Distance From Perth: 2.4 km, approximately 10 minutes.
Skydive Centre: Skydive Perth, Langley Park, East Perth, Western Australia 6, Perth
Skydive Perth - Perth Rockingham
Sink into the wondrous views of Perth Rockingham beach and Perth cityscape to get a bird’s-eye view of the city highlights.
Distance From Perth: 47.6 km, approximately 50 minutes
Skydive Center: 14-16 Kent St, Rockingham WA 6168, Perth
Skydive Perth - Rottnest Island
Enjoy spectacular views of the rugged coastline and lush greenery of the beautiful Rottnest Island. On a clear day, you can even see the distant Perth city skyline.
Distance from Perth: 30.7 km, approximately 1hr 50mins
Skydive center: Brand Way, Rottnest Island WA 6161, Australia
Please Note: We are the official resellers of Skydive Australia.
What to Expect on Your First Tandem Skydive in Perth
1. Skydive slot availability depends on weather
Among several factors that play into your skydive, the weather is the most important one! Depending on the weather and availability of slots, your reserved skydive experience may move up or down. It is recommended to book slots early in the morning, around 7 AM to plan your day accordingly. You’ll be required to sign a few forms and complete the training session if the weather looks good.
2. Before the skydive
Get enough rest before skydiving. It is normal to have a sleepless night before an exciting activity like this, but a good night’s sleep will help you enjoy this activity better. Ensure that you eat light and pack some snacks which will help you keep calm and grounded. Wear loose-fitted clothes so that you’ll feel comfortable the whole day. Yoga pants, leggings, a T-shirt and a long-sleeved shirt or tops would be ideal for this experience.
3. Arrival at skydive facility
Your Perth skydive experience begins as soon as you reach the facility. Since the experience is strictly dated and timed all guests are advised to check in about 15-20 minutes before their assigned slot, to complete the required documents on time. Following this, you’ll undertake a routine health check-up where the crew will access your height, weight, age, and other relevant factors.
4. Training Session
During your short training session, you will meet the expert skydiving support team, who will guide you through the safety procedures and answer any questions you may have about your jump. Once this process is complete, you can go tandem skydiving. While the solo skydivers jump alone, all tandem skydivers will be accompanied by a trained professional attached to them by a harness. The instructor controls the jump, parachute deployment and landing completely.
5. Gearing up and technical checks
Right after the quick briefing season, you will be fitted up in your gear and prepped up for your skydiving adventure. The instructors will then lead you to the specially outfitted plane. On the way to 15,000 feet, you will be fastened to your tandem jumpmaster. Before making the jump, the jumpmaster will re-check all technical functionalities, making sure everything is accurate in order to ensure you have a safe jump.
6. The Tandem Fall
The entire skydiving experience lasts about 5-7 minutes. Following the freefall, which lasts about 60 seconds, you will get a few minutes to enjoy the incredible views 15,000 feet up in the air. Once the parachute is deployed you gently soar over Earth for about 5-7 minutes before landing.
7. Landing
During the landing stage, float back to the base while enjoying a 360-degree view of the captivating scenery around you. Upon reaching the base, you can collect any extra photos or videos you may have paid for.
Skydive Perth Requirements and Safety Measures
Age Limit
Body Weight
What to Wear
What to Eat
Weather
Training
Gears & Checks
Tandem Fall
For skydiving in Perth, all guests must be aged 12 yrs and older. Ages 17yrs and below must have a parent/legal guardian present on the day of the jump. All those skydiving in Perth must carry a valid government ID to the diving centre.
Guests over 110kg in weight will subject to tandem master assessment. Some drop zones have a maximum weight of 110kg (surcharges apply to participants 95kg and over. Pregnant women, those with heart conditions, epilepsy, dislocated joints, etc., should avoid skydiving.
It is recommended that skydivers wear comfortable, athletic clothing for the experience. Since the harness will be tightly secured, it is best if you wear clothing that won’t get stuck or tear. Avoid sandals and heels, and only wear closed-toe shoes. The skydiving centre will provide a customized jumpsuit to put on before your jump. In winter, you will be given gloves and other required material to keep warm.
It's best to have a light, healthy meal before your skydive and avoid heavy meals. Your best bet would be a smoothie or sandwich. Avoid consumption of alcohol and other narcotics up to 8 hours before your jump. Avoid scuba diving up to 24 hours before your skydive.
Since skydiving is a weather dependent activity, your jump can be rescheduled or cancelled if there’s rain, poor visibility, fog, heavy wind. In general, prepare to spend about 3-4 hours at the site and ensure that you arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled skydive to complete all the paperwork and training.
During your short training session, you will meet the expert skydiving support team, who will guide you through the safety procedures and answer any questions you may have about your jump. Once this process is complete, you can go tandem skydiving. While the solo skydivers jump alone, all tandem skydivers will be accompanied by a trained professional attached to them by a harness. The instructor controls the jump, parachute deployment and landing completely.
Right after the quick briefing season, you will be fitted up in your gear and prepped up for your skydiving adventure. The instructors will then lead you to the specially outfitted plane. On the way to 15,000 feet, you will be fastened to your tandem jumpmaster. Before making the jump, the jumpmaster will re-check all technical functionalities, making sure everything is accurate in order to ensure you have a safe jump.
The entire skydiving experience lasts about 5-7 minutes. Following the freefall, which lasts about 60 seconds, you will get a few minutes to enjoy the incredible views 15,000 feet up in the air. During the landing stage, float back to the base while enjoying a 360-degree view of the captivating scenery around you. Upon reaching the base, you can collect any extra photos or videos you may have paid for.
Plan Your Perth Skydiving Experience
Best Time to Skydive
Timings
Perth Skydive Tips
Getting There
Best Time to Skydive in Perth
Perth has a Mediterranean climate throughout the year. February is the hottest month, with an average high of 31.6 °C (88.9 °F), and July is the coldest month, with an average high of 19.5 °C (67.1 °F). 77% of rain in Perth falls between May and September.
Ideally, you can go skydiving in Perth at any time throughout the year but ensure to check the weather forecast for rainfall. If there will be a schedule change, your skydive facility will inform you right away. To make your Perth skydive experience memorable it is highly recommended to book during the early hours of the day, giving you a better chance of clear blue skies.
- Your entire skydiving experience will last for about 4 hours.
- You will mostly free fall for one minute and then descend slowly for 5-7 minutes under the canopy.
- Both the dropzones in Perth are functional from 8 AM to 8 PM.
- Weather conditions are pertinent to your skydiving experience. The skydiving experience will be available as long as the weather is clear.
Tips For Skydiving In Perth
- Do not overeat or starve before the activity. Give yourself enough nourishment to make this activity fun for yourself.
- Go ahead and ask to see your instructors license if you want to.
- Get enough rest before skydiving. While it is normal to feel excited and nervous the day before your experience, a good night’s sleep will help you enjoy the activity better.
- Understand that skydiving is dependent on the fickle nature of the weather. Better not go for the activity than free fall through 15,000 feet of haze.
- Know that if you are a female, you can request a female jumpmaster.
- Keep your helmet on at all times. It is not to protect your head during the actual activity but to prevent injury from toppling after you land.
- Familiarize yourself with the signs used to communicate mid-air as the verbal medium will be rather useless during free fall.
Perth City Dropzone
Address: 103 Birdiya Dr, Perth WA 6000, Australia. Find on Maps
Located in the heart of Perth Central Business District, the Perth City dropzone is located near the Swan River at Langley Park.
Rockingham Dropzone
Address: 14-16 Kent St, Rockingham WA 6168, Australia. Find on Maps
This dropzone is located about 40 minutes away from Perth CBD.
All Questions Answered about Skydiving in Perth
Q. Where can I skydive in Perth?
A. You can go skydiving at 2 locations in Perth: Perth City and Perth Rockingham
Is skydiving in Perth available now?
Yes, you can now go skydiving in Perth. All locations are currently accepting visitors.
Can I book skydive Perth tickets online?
Yes. You can book skydive Perth tickets online now. Since the facility accepts only a limited number of divers a day, it's best to book your tickets online in advance so as to avoid missing out on your preferred date and time.
What are the different type of skydive Perth tickets?
Guests can book skydive Perth City and skydive Perth Rockingham tickets depending on their preference.
What is the price of a skydive Perth ticket?
Perth City Skydive tickets cost AU$449 and Perth Rockingham tickets cost AU$369
How far in advance should I book Perth skydiving tickets?
You can book Perth skydiving tickets up to 6 months in advance. During peak season, it is recommended that a booking is done two weeks in advance.
What is the cancellation policy of skydive Perth tickets?
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours in advance and get a full refund.
What if my skydive in Perth gets cancelled?
If your booking needs to be cancelled on the skydiving facilities’ end, you will be assigned a fresh date and time slot based on your preference.
Can I go tandem skydiving in Perth?
Yes. Both skydive Perth City and skydive Perth Rockingham include tandem skydiving as part of the package. You'll be in the hands of licensed, professional instructors who will manage every aspect of the jump.
How long will my Perth skydive take?
Including the instructions and unforeseen delays, the entire activity from when you reach the facility to landing back at base, may take up to 5 hours.
What is the age limit to go tandem skydiving in Perth?
For skydiving in Perth, all guests must be aged 12 yrs and older. Ages 17yrs and below must have a parent/legal guardian present on the day of the jump. All those skydiving in Perth must carry a valid government ID to the diving centre.
Are there any weight-related regulations to go tandem skydiving in Perth?
Guests over 110kg in weight will subject to tandem master assessment. Some drop zones have a maximum weight of 110kg (surcharges apply to participants 95kg and over). Pregnant women, those with heart conditions, epilepsy, dislocated joints, etc., should avoid skydiving.
What should I wear to go skydiving in Perth?
You'll be provided with all the necessary gear and equipment to go skydiving in Perth. From your end, please wear comfortable, athletic clothing; avoid any loose garments, jewellery or other accessories.
What is the best time to go skydiving in Perth?
Perth experiences favourable weather throughout the year. The best time to go would be between October to March.
Are my Perth skydive photos and videos free?
No, photos and videos can be purchased during the booking of the tickets or later online.
At what height will my parachute open?
Jumpmasters generally launch their parachute at a height of 4,000 ft.
What if my parachute doesn’t open?
All parachutes are equipped with an Automatic Activation Device that launches the canopy at a pre-determined height.