Bookme is the home of the epic deals and last minute discounts on all holiday adventures. Christmas running in wanaka, new zealand both of these tracks start from albert town, new zealand. Then skydive with the best and enjoy unmatched and extreme scenery. Our jet boat and nature walk is a half day guided activity that entails a thrilling jet boat tour up the matukituki valley. The first airshow and country fair attracted 14,000 visitors to wanaka airport. Today the police dive squad will be investigating the viability of using sonar equipment to assist with the recovery of the skydiver missing at lake. Our activity operators have handpicked the best activities and packaged them together to give you a combination of thrills. I did feel a little scared when my legs were hanging down from the plane but after my skydive partner took control, it was a breeze. Free return transfers from wanaka are available for the 8am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. View up to six lakes, the rugged southern alps and beyond to mount cook. Can i book a video in the same time as the actual jump tandem. The wanaka sun wanakas community newspaper like us on facebook or follow us on twitter to receive updates from the wanaka sun 2020 wanaka sun 2003 ltd. Infinity investment group is a property investment and development group based in wanaka in the south island of new zealand. Evan pearce joined the skydive wanaka team as our qa before becoming our ceo.
Crosses the hawea river via a swing bridge then the track follows the river to hawea township. Must be booked on the day of your skydive, subject to availability. The close proximity to mount aspiring national park, lake wanaka itself, glaciers and rivers offer so much to enjoy. The scenic flight on the way to altitude is one of the best in new zealand, capturing views of new zealands highest snow capped mountains including mount cook, mount aspiring. A great way to see lake wanaka and the surrounding mountains from above. The 7 best places to skydive in nz strays travel blog. Mount cook skydive,000ft epic deals and last minute. Our sister company, wanaka wine tours offers tours of local boutique vineyards. This helicopter scenic flight takes you over stunning views of the mt aspiring national park and the surrounding area. Flight experience options with ufly for a unique flight in. The hawea track starts at the albert town recreation reserve. Titles for the commercial and light industrial lots in the hectare commercial precinct were issued in june 2018. A 15,000ft skydive will have you freefall for up to 60 seconds over six lakes, many mountains and the south islands longest river the clutha. To book just head to their websites and book online using the promo code replay.
As this is a dedicated package, it cannot be prebooked. Lake, island and mountain eco adventures eco wanaka adventures. It was cloudy and i had zero expectation at that point. Cant remember his name but it was an awesome experience. Definitely, recommend nzone tandem skydive queenstown. For diamond lake, blue pools or the outlet track guided walks and for any enquiries, please contact us by phone or email or by filling in the bookingenquiry form below. About us the history of the warbirds over wanaka airshow. Book your skydive altitude from 15000ft, 12000ft or 9000ft. Come with us to see glaciers in world heritage mt aspiring national park, or walk through middle earth, following the very footsteps of the dwarves and wizard as they traversed the misty mountains, as seen in the hobbit movies. Drop from a knucklewhitening 9000, 12000, 15000 or even a whopping 16500 feet 5. Text the wanaka sun on 0220 786778 for your free classified listing. Stage 7 is a standout stage of the development and will have the added bonus of a second onsite childcare centre for the subdivision, along with an adjacent cafe, which has already received resource consent and. Flight experience options with ufly for a unique flight. Police dive squad join search for missing skydiver given the nature of the incident and the time that has past the ongoing police activity is focussed on a recovery operation rather than a rescue.
Travel in comfort over the crowne range in our new 22 seat shuttle bus. Skydive bay of islands is new zealands number one destination for skydiving at the beach. Visit wanaka, a truly beautiful resort town with picture perfect backdrop of lake wanaka and the southern alps right on its doorstep. The trout fishing for brown and rainbow in this area are some of new zealands best. Dec 10, 2014 christmas running in wanaka, new zealand both of these tracks start from albert town, new zealand.
What makes traveling different is the unknown, the ability to experience new things without over thinking it. Thats one way of describing my anxiety before jumping out a plane at 15,000 feet. We are so excited to be able to bring you news of more great sections now available for sale in riverside park in response to demand. Skydive wanaka 12,000ft epic deals and last minute discounts. When hunting for mountainslakes wild red stag, stay in modern clean cottage in wanaka area, on beautiful lake hawea with some of the best scenery in new zealand. It may have been cloudy the day i jumped but, let me tell you, theres. Altitude is everything in skydiving, so its no surprise the higher, the better. With over 450,000 passengers having skydived with us since we began our operations in 1990, your clients will be looked after by the most experienced team of skydivers in the country. We help you discover and experience wanaka, just like a local. Being in the outdoors enjoying nature is a big part of being in wanaka.
Skydiving in queenstown, new zealand with nzone looking for. You will watch the stunning alpine scenery pass by as they speed up the river. Book wanaka skydive strap yourself to a beautiful stranger. Its not every day that you strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and leap from a perfectly good aircraft. Tasman glacier book a few days in advance i know closer to christmas and through summer they can be booked up a week in advance. Considering skydiving while you are in new zealand. This is a very similar track to mt roy although i think is consistantly steeper but is around 200m lower.
Services te kakano aotearoa trust notice of agm april 7th, thurs, 6. Majestic mountains that tower above the world heritage mount aspiring national park, where glaciers. But not everyone is looking for a full adrenalin rush. Combos are great way to ensure you get everything you want out of wanaka. You can book your skydive on board the bus with your driver guide. There is plenty to see for the whole family whether its relaxing by the lakeside or fishing, hiking, biking and skiing. I love the aqhostel so much i stayed with them again for 2 nights. You can view valleys carved out thousands of years ago by glaciers, mountain peaks, which are snowcovered in the winter, tarns alpine lakes, braided rivers and you may even get a glimpse of the ocean if the day is clear. You will be taken to our booking page where you can select the trip and time where relevant. In 1988 aviation entrepreneur sir tim wallis shared his passion for warbirds and classic aircraft with the public by creating an airshow that is now a biennial centre piece of central otagos tourist attractions. Leap from,000ft, freefalling for an epic 45 seconds above one of the most stunning locations in the world. Eco wanaka adventures lake, island and mountain eco. Wanaka, new zealand a ufly flight over the beautiful mountains and crystal clear lake wanaka offers the finest. Book a skydive dives up to 15,000ft dives over wanaka nz.
Latest questions about skydiving skydive wanaka wanaka. Transport is available from new zealand skydive centre, 35 shotover street. We understand that being in the outdoors enjoying nature is a big part of being in wanaka. From queenstowns famous alpine skydive drop zone to the stunning coastal views of abel tasman or the bay of islands, theres a new zealand skydive to suit your nz itinerary. But in terms of view n service and safety, how would i know.
We ask that you call us 24 hours before your tandem. Skydive queenstown skydive up to 15,000ft at 200kmhour. Both is about the same price, actually skydivewanaka is slightly cheaper. Lake wanaka adventure activities south island new zealand. The scenic flight on the way to altitude is one of the best in new zealand, capturing views of new zealands highest snow capped.
And now, thanks to the ultimate wanaka activity combos, you can get closer to the spectacular scenery and beauty of the region. Maximise your time with one of our special adventure packages. Jump from,000ft, and freefall for 45 seconds above one of the most stunning locations in the world. Experience the thrill of freefall from up to 15,000ft and reach speeds of 200kph all while enjoying unrivalled and uninterrupted views of wanakas worldrenowned lakes. Everything travel group belinda on 7th dec 17 at 19. About us best local tours in wanaka discover wanaka. Welcome to skydive wanaka strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above the stunning southern alps, snow capped mountains, glaciers, lakes and the clutha river. Wanaka, new zealand a ufly flight over the beautiful mountains and crystal clear lake wanaka offers the finest alpine scenery in the south island of new zealand. Perfect for the first time flyer and people who have a limited time frame. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above. Discover why skydive wanaka is the new zealand skydiving experience everyone is talking about. Skydive wanaka 14 mustang lane, wanaka airport, wanaka, new zealand 9382 rated 4. Transport we provide free transport from queenstown and wanaka. Book your skydive altitude from 15000ft, 12000ft or.
Book your wanaka skydive experience online or contact us with your questions and booking details. Be brave, don the red jumpsuit and let skydive wanaka show you how its done. Eco wanaka adventures guided experiences of cruising, walking, 4wding, heli hiking to ensure that you get personal with nature. Commonly asked questions about skydive wanaka everything.
Wanaka is also home to more world class events than most, from international triathlons to music and arts festivals. Experience the ultimate thrill as you leap from 15,000ft above one of the most. But i had never done anything like this before so that made it desirable. The instructor i had for the 12000 ft skydive was awesome and made me feel at ease from the moment i got on the plane to the second i landed on the ground. For the following trips you can book online through the book now button below. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and freefall from 15,000 feet above the most extreme scenery in the world.
Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger for the experience of a lifetime with skydive wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning high altitude. Skydiving in queenstown, new zealand with nzone looking. Book your skydiving experience online today from 15000ft, 12000ft or 9000ft. Strap yourself in for the absolute time of your life with skydive wanaka s spectacular, multi award winning high altitude skydive from 15,000ft. Skydive wanaka 12,000ft epic deals and last minute. Book your wanaka skydive experience online or contact us with your details. Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger for the experience of a lifetime with skydive wanaka new zealands most spectacular, multi award winning high altitude skydive. Warbirds over wanaka about us history in 1988 aviation entrepreneur sir tim wallis shared his passion for warbirds and classic aircraft with the public by creating an airshow that is now a biennial centre piece of central otagos tourist attractions. Prior to this, he flew ski planes in the southern alps for 5 years between 1985 and 1990 before entering the airline industry with mount cook airline. Founded in 1999 by bob and jen robertson, the group has quickly grown into an innovative and wellrespected new zealand property developer with a determination to deliver excellence in all its projects. But still cant choose between nzone and skydive wanaka. Select your altitude and we have photo and video options available. Book skydiving jump skydiving kiwis best skydive in.