Tandem Skydive Experience Over The Austrian Alps

Soaring over Austria’s majestic alpine landscape, a thrilling tandem skydive promises an unforgettable adrenaline rush. Plummeting at speeds of up to 200 km/h, adventurers alongside an experienced instructor will plunge through the air, drinking in unparalleled vistas of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. As the parachute deploys, the descent transforms into a serene glide, allowing skydivers to savor the region’s natural splendor. This once-in-a-lifetime experience beckons thrill-seekers to conquer their fears and discover the sheer exhilaration of freefall over the breathtaking Austrian Alps.

Key Points

Exhilarating tandem skydive over the majestic Austrian Alps, reaching speeds up to 200 km/h during a heart-pounding freefall.
Breathtaking bird’s-eye views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and quaint alpine villages during the 20-minute flight to the drop zone.
Accompanied by an internationally accredited instructor for a safe and secure skydiving experience.
Peaceful parachute descent over the picturesque Austrian landscape, offering a serene end to the thrilling adventure.
Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring weather-dependent activities are tailored to the conditions.

Overview of the Skydive Experience

The thrill of soaring through the air over the majestic Austrian Alps awaits adventurers who embark on this tandem skydiving experience.

The adventure begins with a 20-minute airplane flight, taking participants to Trieben Airfield. Once at the altitude of 14,000 feet, the heart-pounding freefall commences, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h.

An internationally accredited instructor accompanies each participant, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience. After the exhilarating descent, the parachute opens, allowing for a peaceful glide back to the ground.

This small-group activity, limited to just two participants, offers a unique and personalized adventure that can be reserved with flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Marveling at the Austrian Alps

As participants soar high above the majestic Austrian Alps, they’ll marvel at the breathtaking vistas unfolding below – jagged snow-capped peaks, rolling green meadows, and winding rivers that snake through the dramatic landscape.

From the airplane’s open doorway, they’ll catch glimpses of quaint alpine villages and lush forests blanketing the hillsides.

The sheer scale and beauty of the Austrian Alps is simply awe-inspiring, leaving skydivers in a state of wonder and exhilaration.

Hovering in the sky, they’ll have a rare bird’s-eye view of this natural wonder before plunging into the freefall, their hearts racing with anticipation and excitement.

Skydiving Over Trieben Airfield

Participants board the small airplane and embark on a 20-minute flight to Trieben Airfield, the scenic drop zone nestled amidst the majestic Austrian Alps.

Upon reaching the airfield, they prepare for the thrilling skydive experience.

The jump involves three key steps:

Ascending to an altitude of 4,000 meters (13,123 feet) above sea level.
Leaping from the aircraft and experiencing the exhilarating freefall at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph).
Deploying the parachute and gracefully gliding down to the ground, taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain range.

This skydiving adventure over the Austrian Alps promises an unforgettable adrenaline-filled experience for participants.

Freefall at 200 Km/H

Hurtling through the air at breakneck speeds of up to 200 km/h, participants experience the exhilarating rush of freefall, their senses heightened by the crisp alpine air and the breathtaking panorama of the Austrian Alps unfolding below.

The heart races as they plummet earthward, the ground rushing up to meet them. An internationally accredited instructor accompanies each participant, ensuring a safe and thrilling descent.

Time seems to stand still in these fleeting moments, as the skydiver revels in the sheer power and freedom of the freefall.

After an adrenaline-filled minute, the parachute deploys, allowing a peaceful glide back to the ground, leaving participants with an unforgettable memory of their Austrian aerial adventure.

Descending on the Parachute

After the thrilling freefall, the skydiver peacefully glides back to earth as the parachute gently deploys, delivering a serene and breathtaking descent over the picturesque Austrian Alps.

The parachute’s slow and graceful opening allows the skydiver to savor the magnificent views, taking in the stunning mountain ranges, lush valleys, and winding rivers below.

The descent offers three key highlights:

A tranquil and transfixing bird’s-eye view of the alpine landscape.
The opportunity to spot wildlife and landmarks from above.
A gentle, controlled landing back at the Trieben Airfield.

This final stage of the skydiving experience leaves the jumper in awe, capping off an unforgettable adventure over the magnificent Austrian Alps.

Inclusions and Equipment

The skydiving experience comes complete with all the essential equipment and support from an internationally accredited instructor. Participants are outfitted with high-quality gear, including a state-of-the-art parachute system, protective jumpsuits, and safety harnesses, ensuring a secure and thrilling ride through the Austrian skies.

The tandem skydive also includes a 20-minute airplane flight to the jumping altitude, providing ample time to take in the breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps before the exhilarating freefall.

With all the necessary equipment and professional guidance, participants can focus on soaking in the stunning scenery and experiencing the adrenaline-fueled rush of skydiving over this picturesque alpine landscape.

Restrictions and Requirements

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tandem skydive has certain restrictions and requirements. Participants must be at least 16 years old, weigh less than 209 pounds (95 kg), and be free from any medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the jump, such as heart problems, recent surgeries, or pregnancy.

The tandem skydive isn’t suitable for:

Pregnant women
People with heart conditions or other medical issues
Individuals who’ve undergone recent surgery

Meeting these criteria is essential to participate in this thrilling aerial adventure over the stunning Austrian Alps. Adhering to these guidelines guarantees a safe and unforgettable skydiving experience.

Weather and Booking Flexibility

Given the weather-dependent nature of this activity, the provider offers flexible booking options. Participants can reserve their spot without paying anything upfront, allowing them to easily reschedule in the event of unfavorable weather conditions.

This means adventurers can lock in their desired skydiving date, then monitor the forecast and make changes as needed. With no penalties for rescheduling up to 24 hours in advance, the experience can be seamlessly adapted to ensure the best possible weather for an unforgettable flight over the Austrian Alps.

This commitment to flexibility allows thrill-seekers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans to suit the conditions on the ground.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Requirement for Participants?

There is no stated age requirement for participants. However, this activity may have implicit age restrictions due to safety concerns and physical requirements. Customers should check with the provider for specific age policies.

Can I Wear My Own Clothes During the Skydive?

Yes, participants can wear their own clothes during the skydive. The outfit should be comfortable and suitable for the activity, allowing freedom of movement. All necessary safety gear will be provided by the skydiving company.

How Long Does the Entire Experience Last?

The entire skydiving experience lasts around 1 hour. This includes the 20-minute airplane flight, the freefall at 200 km/h, and the parachute descent. The activity is weather-dependent, so it may be impacted by conditions.

Is There an Option to Add Additional Passengers?

The skydiving experience is limited to 2 participants per group. There is no option to add additional passengers. The small group size ensures a personalized and safe skydiving adventure.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment. However, the tandem instructor will provide safety guidance on using it during the skydive. Additional fees may apply for capturing photos or videos of the experience.