Soaring through the skies above Pattaya’s stunning coastline is an exhilarating experience that’s now more accessible than ever. Offering a first jump tandem skydive with convenient hotel pickup and dropoff, this thrilling activity provides both novice and seasoned adrenaline-seekers the chance to plunge from 13,000 feet at speeds of 125 mph, all under the guidance of professional instructors. But the real question is – are you ready to take that leap?
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Key Points
- The tandem skydive package includes complimentary pickup and drop-off service from major hotels in Pattaya to the Thai Sky Adventures – Skydive Dropzone.
- Participants can experience a thrilling 50-second freefall from 13,000 feet at 125 mph, with breathtaking views of Pattaya during the jump.
- The minimum age requirement is 14 with parental consent or 18 without, and the maximum weight limit is 115 kg, with additional fees for over 95 kg.
- Health restrictions include no back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy, and scuba diving must be avoided 24 hours prior to the jump.
- The booking process is straightforward, with the package including the use of equipment, instructor guidance, and a souvenir video and photos to capture the experience.
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Overview of Tandem Skydive Pattaya
Tandem skydiving in Pattaya offers first-time jumpers a thrilling experience from an altitude of 13,000 feet (4,000 meters).
The freefall lasts approximately 50 seconds, where you’ll plummet at speeds of 125 mph (200 km/h). This skydive is suitable for friends, family, and those with no prior experience.
Pattaya’s breathtaking views from the sky are the highlight of the jump. Pickup and drop-off services are provided from major hotels in South, North, and Central Pattaya.
While there are some restrictions, such as a maximum weight limit of 115 kg, the experience is open to a wide range of participants, as long as they meet the basic health and safety requirements.
Inclusions and Transfers
The skydiving experience includes complimentary transfers to and from major hotels across South, North, and Central Pattaya.
Participants will be picked up and dropped off at the Thai Sky Adventures – Skydive Dropzone in Pattaya, the meet-up point for the tandem skydive.
While transfers are included, additional charges may apply for pickups from certain areas.
The skydiving company strives to provide a seamless and hassle-free experience, ensuring participants arrive at the drop zone on time and ready for their first jump.
Convenience and accessibility are key priorities for those embarking on this thrilling aerial adventure in Pattaya.
Safety and Restrictions
Safety is of paramount importance for the tandem skydive experience in Pattaya. Certain health restrictions apply, as the activity isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant travelers.
The minimum age is 14 with parental consent, and 18 without. Participants mustn’t exceed the weight limit of 115 kg, with additional fees for those over 95 kg.
Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited before the jump, as it can compromise safety. The operators ensure all necessary precautions are taken to provide a safe and enjoyable skydiving adventure for participants.
Preparation and Recommendations
Comfortable clothing, including a t-shirt, long pants, and running shoes, is recommended for the skydive experience.
Flip-flops and high heels should be avoided, as they can be unsafe during the jump.
Scuba diving should also be avoided 24 hours prior to the skydive, as it can affect the body’s ability to handle the altitude.
While no English language skills are required, it’s important to follow the instructions provided by the experienced instructors.
Participants should also refrain from consuming alcohol before the jump, as it can impair judgment and increase safety risks.
Customer Feedback and Experience
Ratings from past participants paint a mixed picture of the First Jump Tandem Skydive in Pattaya, with an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews.
While some were amazed by the stunning views and supportive instructors during their first skydiving experience, others reported issues with scheduling and long wait times.
The cancellation policy does allow for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the jump, which may alleviate some concerns.
The customer feedback suggests a mixed experience, with both positive and negative aspects to consider when booking this tandem skydive in Pattaya.
- Amazing first experience
- Great views
- Supportive instructors
- Issues with scheduling and long wait times
Location and Availability
The First Jump Tandem Skydive in Pattaya is located in the popular beach town, offering adventurous travelers a chance to experience the thrill of skydiving.
Situated just a short drive from the heart of Pattaya, the skydive dropzone provides convenient access for visitors.
Whether you’re staying in the South, North, or Central areas of Pattaya, complimentary pickup and drop-off services are available to ensure a seamless experience.
The minimum age for participation is 14 with parental consent, or 18 years old otherwise.
With a weight limit of 115 kg, the tandem skydive is suitable for a wide range of adrenaline-seekers looking to enjoy the breathtaking views from 13,000 feet.
Booking and Pricing
Booking the First Jump Tandem Skydive in Pattaya is a straightforward process. Customers can easily reserve their spot through the company’s website or by contacting their team directly.
The package includes:
- Pickup and drop-off service from major hotels in the Pattaya area.
- Use of all necessary skydiving equipment, including harnesses and parachutes.
- Supervision and guidance from experienced instructors throughout the jump.
- A souvenir video and photos to capture the unforgettable experience.
Pricing for the tandem skydive starts at 6,900 THB per person, with additional fees for those over 95 kg.
Customers are advised to review the safety guidelines and restrictions before booking to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Commonly, customers inquire about the age and weight restrictions for the First Jump Tandem Skydive in Pattaya. The minimum age is 14 years with parental consent, and otherwise, it’s 18 years. The maximum weight limit is 115 kg, with additional fees for those over 95 kg. Plus, participants must be in good health, avoiding scuba diving 24 hours prior and alcohol consumption before the jump.
| FAQ | Answer |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 14 years with parental consent, otherwise 18 years |
| Maximum Weight | 115 kg, with additional fees for those over 95 kg |
| Health Requirements | No back problems, heart conditions, or pregnancy |
| Alcohol Policy | No alcohol consumption before the jump |
| Scuba Diving | Avoid 24 hours prior to the jump |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Skydive With My Camera Equipment?
Tandem skydivers can typically bring a small, lightweight camera during the jump, but it’s recommended to check with the operator’s policies first. Some restrictions may apply to ensure safety and enjoyment for all participants.
What if I Have a Phobia of Heights?
If a person has a phobia of heights, it’s best to discuss this with the skydiving operator. They can provide guidance and may offer options to help the person overcome their fear, such as a slower ascent or a lower jump height.
How Experienced Are the Instructors?
The instructors at Tandem Skydive Pattaya are highly experienced, having conducted thousands of tandem jumps. They’re trained to guide and support first-time skydivers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for those with a fear of heights.
Can I Upgrade to a Video Package?
Yes, participants can upgrade to a video package to capture their tandem skydive experience. The video package typically includes aerial footage of the jump along with an on-the-ground perspective recorded by the instructor.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
There is no minimum number of participants required for a tandem skydive in Pattaya. Customers can book individual jumps, and the experience accommodates solo travelers as well as groups of any size.
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Recap
Soaring from 13,000 feet, tandem skydivers in Pattaya can experience the thrill of freefall at 125 mph, guided by professional instructors. With convenient transportation and a straightforward booking process, this skydiving adventure is perfect for both first-time and experienced thrill-seekers. Safety is a top priority, ensuring an unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience with breathtaking views of the coastline.