Algarve: Tandem Skydiving Adventure 15,000 to 10,000 Feet

Soar high above the stunning Algarve coastline with this thrilling tandem skydiving adventure. Reaching altitudes of 15,000 to 10,000 feet, you’ll experience the rush of free-falling for up to 70 seconds. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll safely descend amidst breathtaking views of the region’s picturesque shores. But the true test awaits as you prepare to…

Good To Know

• Tandem skydiving adventure in the Algarve region, with jumps from altitudes of 10,000 to 15,000 feet.
• Priced at $206.09 per person for a 2-hour experience, including a professional instructor and safety gear.
• Free fall for up to 70 seconds, offering stunning coastal views of the Algarve.
• Participants receive a skydiving certificate and souvenirs as part of the package.
• Minimum age of 16 years, with a maximum weight limit of 120 kg (264.5 lbs).

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Activity Overview

The tandem skydiving adventure offers participants the opportunity to experience free fall from an altitude of 10,000 to 15,000 feet, providing spectacular coastal views of the Algarve region.

Priced from $206.09 per person, the 2-hour activity allows adventurers to jump with a professional instructor for safety.

A video and photo package is available as an optional add-on. Participants will receive a skydiving certificate and sunglasses as a gift.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is offered, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

Experience Highlights

Free fall for up to 70 seconds with spectacular coastal views of Algarve.

Jump with a professional instructor for safety, ensuring an exhilarating yet secure experience.

An optional video and photo package captures the thrill of your jump, allowing you to relive the moment and share it with loved ones.

As a memento, participants receive a skydiving certificate and sunglasses.

This tandem skydiving adventure offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the rush of free fall and the breathtaking landscapes of the Algarve region from an altitude of 10,000 to 15,000 feet.

Safety and Requirements

Participants must meet specific age and weight requirements to take part in the tandem skydiving adventure.

The minimum age is 16 years, and the maximum weight is 120 kg (264.5 lbs). Extra fees apply for those over 90 kg. The activity isn’t suitable for individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg).

Wheelchair users are accommodated. Safety is a top priority, and jumpers must follow the instructions of the professional instructors.

The experience provides a thrilling freefall while offering spectacular coastal views of the Algarve region.

Customer Reviews

Customers have left overwhelmingly positive reviews for the tandem skydiving experience, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 241 reviews.

The guides received excellent ratings of 5/5, and participants noted the high value for money at 4.8/5.

Customers praised the helpful staff and thrilling experience, though some mentioned a wait time of approximately 1.5 hours before takeoff.

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Meeting Point and Directions

The meeting location for the tandem skydiving adventure is Skydive Seven’s front office, known as the "Yellow SK7", at the Aerodromo Municipal de Portimão.

This convenient location is:

1. 5 minutes from Alvor

2. 10 minutes from Portimão

3. 15 minutes from Lagos

4. 30 minutes from Albufeira and 45 minutes from Faro

Participants are recommended to bring their passport or ID, comfortable clothes, and appropriate shoes.

The adventure begins at this easily accessible meeting point, allowing adventurers to embark on their exhilarating skydiving experience in the stunning Algarve region.

The Thrilling Freefall

After being harnessed to a professional skydiving instructor, adventurers will reach an exhilarating freefall speed of up to 120 mph (193 km/h) as they plummet from an altitude of 10,000 to 15,000 feet.

During this thrilling descent, they’ll experience the rush of adrenaline and the breathtaking panoramic views of the Algarve coastline.

The freefall lasts up to 70 seconds, allowing participants to fully enjoy the incredible sensations of skydiving.

This is the heart-pounding highlight that makes the Tandem Skydiving Adventure an unforgettable experience.

Coastal Views of the Algarve

As participants plummet through the air, they’re treated to mesmerizing views of the Algarve’s stunning coastline.

The freefall offers a bird’s-eye perspective of the region’s natural beauty:

1. Pristine beaches and turquoise waters stretch out below.

2. Dramatic cliffs and rock formations dot the landscape.

3. Traditional fishing villages and resort towns come into view.

4. The meandering Arade River winds its way to the Atlantic Ocean.

This breathtaking aerial panorama makes the thrilling skydive an unforgettable experience for adventurers exploring the Algarve from above.

Skydiving Certificate and Souvenirs

Participants receive a skydiving certificate and sunglasses as a commemorative gift to remember their thrilling adventure.

The certificate serves as official proof of their tandem jump, providing a sense of accomplishment.

The stylish sunglasses, adorned with the Skydive Seven Algarve logo, are a practical and fashionable keepsake.

These souvenirs allow skydivers to relive the exhilaration of their freefall experience and share their achievement with friends and family.

With these mementos, the memories of the breathtaking coastal views and the rush of adrenaline will be forever preserved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring a Camera or Gopro to Record the Jump?

Yes, customers can bring a camera or GoPro to record their skydiving jump. An optional video and photo package is also available for purchase to capture the thrilling experience.

Is There a Minimum Level of Fitness Required?

There’s no minimum fitness level required, but participants must be able to handle the physical demands of the jump. Those over 220 lbs (100 kg) may incur extra fees or restrictions.

How Do I Prepare for the Jump Mentally and Physically?

To prepare mentally, practice deep breathing and visualization techniques. Physically, stay hydrated, wear comfortable clothes, and avoid heavy meals. Build up core strength through exercises like planks. A positive mindset and steady nerves are key for an exhilarating skydiving experience.

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day of the Jump?

If the weather is bad on the day of the jump, the skydiving activity may be postponed or canceled. The operator typically provides a full refund or the option to reschedule the jump for another day with better conditions.

Can I Book the Skydive as a Gift for Someone Else?

Yes, you can book the skydive as a gift for someone else. The experience offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, making it easy to purchase the activity for a friend or family member. The recipient can then schedule their jump at their convenience.

The Sum Up

Soar above the stunning Algarve coastline with this thrilling tandem skydiving adventure. Reach heights of 15,000 to 10,000 feet, experience up to 70 seconds of freefall, and enjoy breathtaking views. Guided by professional instructors, this 2-hour experience ensures your safety. Capture the excitement with an optional video and photo package, and receive a skydiving certificate to commemorate your unforgettable adventure.

You can check availability for your dates here: