Hillarys Harbour: Rottnest Island Skydive and Ferry Package

Skydiving over the stunning Rottnest Island off the coast of Western Australia is an exhilarating experience not to be missed. This package from Hillarys Harbour offers the thrill of a tandem skydive from up to 15,000 feet, followed by a scenic parachute ride. With round-trip ferry transportation and flexible booking options, it’s the perfect way to add some adventure to your day. However, there are important restrictions and considerations to keep in mind before taking the leap. Exploring the details of this unique offering may just inspire you to take the plunge.

Key Points

• 2-hour adventure package includes a tandem skydive from 10,000ft, 14,000ft, or 15,000ft with 30 to 66-second freefall and a 5-minute parachute ride.
• Round-trip ferry transportation from Hillarys Boat Harbour to Rottnest Island and a 15-minute walk to the skydive location.
• Stunning views of Rottnest Island’s turquoise waters and white sandy beaches during the skydive and an opportunity to explore the island afterward.
• Customers can reserve and pay later with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and video and photo packages are available for purchase.
• Skydiving is subject to age and weight limits, and the chief safety instructor will assess each participant’s eligibility on the day of the jump.

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Package Details

The Rottnest Island Skydive and Ferry Package offers an exhilarating skydiving experience coupled with round-trip ferry transportation to the island.

For Kč 6,698 per person, this 2-hour adventure includes a tandem skydive with a 30 to 66-second freefall from an altitude of 10,000ft, 14,000ft, or 15,000ft. After the skydive, enjoy a 5-minute parachute ride before landing.

The package also includes same-day return ferry tickets from Hillarys Boat Harbour, with a 15-minute walk from the ferry jetty to the Rottnest Island Airport.

However, certain restrictions apply, such as an age limit of 16 and a weight limit of 209 lbs. Video and photo packages can be purchased on the day of the skydive.

Skydive Options

For this Rottnest Island skydive package, travelers can choose from three different jump altitudes – 10,000ft, 14,000ft, or 15,000ft.

These options provide freefall durations ranging from 30 to 66 seconds, followed by a 5-minute parachute ride to safely return to the ground.

No matter which altitude you select, you’ll experience the thrill of freefall, soaking in the stunning views of Rottnest Island from above.

After your skydive, you’ll have time to explore the island’s beaches, wildlife, and attractions before taking the ferry back to Hillarys Boat Harbour.

With a range of jump heights to choose from, this package offers an unforgettable skydiving adventure.

Transportation

Same-day return ferry tickets from Hillarys Boat Harbour whisk travelers to Rottnest Island, where a 15-minute walk takes them from the ferry jetty to the Rottnest Island Airport.

The journey offers:

• Picturesque views of the island’s turquoise waters and white sandy beaches
• A chance to spot the iconic Rottnest quokkas along the way
• A leisurely stroll through the island’s charming streets and historic buildings

With the transportation details taken care of, adventurers can focus on the exhilarating freefall and parachute ride that await them over the stunning landscape of Rottnest Island.

Restrictions

Certain individuals may not be eligible for the Rottnest Island skydive, including children under 16, pregnant women, people with heart problems, those over 209 lbs (95 kg), or those with pre-existing medical conditions. The chief safety instructor will assess each participant’s eligibility on the day of the jump. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the following restrictions apply:

Restriction	Reasoning
Age < 16	Risk of injury
Pregnant	Risk to mother and child
Heart problems	Potential medical complications
Weight > 209 lbs	Equipment limitations
Pre-existing conditions	Potential medical risks

Participants must meet all eligibility requirements to participate in the Rottnest Island skydive.

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Booking Information

Customers can reserve the Rottnest Island Skydive and Ferry Package now, with the option to pay later. The package offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and interested you will have their eligibility assessed by the chief safety instructor on the day of the jump.

Plus, video and photo packages are available for purchase on the day of the skydive.

Capture the thrill of the jump with customizable photo and video packages.

Easily reserve your spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Get the green light from the chief safety instructor on the day of your skydive.

Enjoy the flexibility to choose the package that best suits your needs and budget.

Departure Location

Departing from Hillarys Boat Harbour, the Rottnest Island Skydive and Ferry Package provides a convenient starting point for thrill-seekers seeking an aerial adventure.

Just a 15-minute walk from the ferry jetty, the Rottnest Island Airport serves as the launch site for the exhilarating skydive.

Visitors will first board the return ferry service, which whisks them across the sparkling waters to the idyllic island destination.

After arriving, they’ll then make their way to the airport, where they’ll gear up and take the leap of a lifetime, soaring high above the stunning natural landscapes of Rottnest Island.

This seamless transportation and logistics ensure a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Freefall Duration

Depending on the altitude selected, skydivers can experience a freefall lasting between 30 to 66 seconds as they plummet towards the ground below. This heart-pounding descent offers a thrilling sensation, as jumpers reach speeds of up to 200 km/h (124 mph) during the freefall.

The freefall experience includes:

• A breathtaking view of the stunning Rottnest Island coastline
• A surge of adrenaline as the ground rapidly approaches
• The opportunity to execute aerial maneuvers and tricks
• The tranquil float under the open parachute before touchdown

Ultimately, the freefall duration is a key component of the Rottnest Island skydiving adventure, providing participants with an unforgettable experience they’ll remember for a lifetime.

Parachute Ride

After the heart-pounding freefall, skydivers peacefully float back to the ground under the open parachute, enjoying a serene 5-minute descent.

This parachute ride provides a tranquil contrast to the adrenaline-fueled freefall. Skydivers can take in the stunning views of Rottnest Island and the surrounding turquoise waters as they gently glide to the landing zone.

The smooth, controlled descent allows participants to savor the overall skydiving experience and safely return to the ground. This 5-minute parachute ride is the perfect end to the Rottnest Island skydiving adventure, leaving jumpers with an unforgettable memory and a sense of exhilaration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring a Camera to Take Photos During the Skydive?

Yes, skydivers can bring a camera to take photos during the jump. Video and photo packages are also available for purchase on the day, which can capture the thrilling experience from multiple angles.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Skydive?

The skydive provider will supply the necessary equipment, including a harness, parachute, and helmet. Participants don’t need to bring any special gear, but can purchase a video and photo package to capture their experience.

How Early Should I Arrive at the Departure Location?

Guests should arrive at the departure location at least 30 minutes early to complete check-in and any necessary paperwork. This allows time for the skydiving company to assess eligibility and prepare participants for the skydive.

Can I Purchase Additional Services on the Day of the Skydive?

Customers can purchase additional services on the day of the skydive, such as video and photo packages. These can be bought directly from the skydiving company at the Rottnest Island Airport location.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Skydive?

There’s a minimum age requirement of 16 for the Rottnest Island skydive. Children under 16 are not permitted to participate in the skydiving activity due to safety concerns. The skydive package is suitable for those aged 16 and above.

Recap

Soar over Rottnest Island on an exhilarating tandem skydive from up to 15,000ft, followed by a serene parachute ride.

With round-trip ferry transportation and flexible booking options, this package offers a thrilling adventure you won’t forget.

Restrictions apply, so be sure to review the details before booking your unforgettable skydiving experience.

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