WORLDWIDE · MOUNTAIN & GLACIER SKYDIVES
Ice under the canopy is the rarest view in the sport and the one most often cancelled. These 10 fly over glaciers and alpine valleys, with exit altitudes, the seasons that work, and how long each drop zone typically takes to rebook you after a weather hold.
Meet at Höheweg 95 in Interlaken, then head to Reichenbach for a tandem jump from 4,000 meters. Enjoy a scenic flight above the lakes and Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau before a 45-second freefall. Instructors including Andy, Tim, Abel, and Robert provide clear guidance in English or German.
“worth every penny! was definitely nervous going into it, but it was the best decision i’ve made! 10000% recommend”
Meet your English-speaking instructor, complete a safety briefing, then jump from 13,000, 16,500, or 18,000 feet above Franz Josef. Free fall for 45, 65, or 85 seconds before your parachute opens, revealing glaciers, rainforest, mountains, and the coast below.
“My wife and I took up our 16 and 15 year old kids, the experience was easily 11 out of 10. This outfit is professional, safe, and fun. They made our experience relaxed and we had an absolute blast in this beautiful part of the world. Great team, super professional and safe, very highly recommended for anyone.”
Travel from Interlaken to Erlenbach, ride two gondolas up Stockhorn, and leap from a cable car 440 feet above Stockensee. English and German guides handle the safety checks, harnessing, and return trip. Guides named Corin, Martin, Allen, Corey, and Nick have been praised for calm, friendly support.
“Quite expensive adding the photo/video too but it has definitely worth the money! First time bungeeing and best experience so far!”
Meet at Pukaki-Twizel Airport for a 13,000 or 16,500-foot tandem jump with an English-speaking instructor. Allow 2 to 3 hours for the scenic flight, free-fall, parachute glide, and ground time. Photo and video packages are available, but food, drinks, and transfers are not included.
“Der Sprung wurde wetterbedingt per WhatsApp (nach vorherigem, erfolglosem Telefonanruf) leider abgesagt. Tja, kann man nichts machen. Einen alternativen Termin konnten wir nicht finden. Die Stornierung soll über die App vom Anbieter durchgeführt worden sein.”
Meet at 63 Cron Street in Franz Josef for an 18,000-foot tandem jump with a trained instructor. After a shared ride to the airport, enjoy 85 seconds of freefall above glaciers, mountains, lakes, and braided rivers before a gentle parachute descent.
“A big thank you to Peter and JT! They were our instructors for the 20,000 ft sky dive and helped make the whole experience incredible. JT was extremely calming, and helped put my partner at ease as she was quite excited on the groRead more”
Take a tandem skydive from 16,500 feet above Franz Josef with an experienced instructor, free fall at about 200kph, then glide over glaciers, lakes, rivers, and the Tasman Sea. Transport from Franz Josef village and all jump gear are included. Photos and video cost extra.
“Love, Love, Loved it! First timer 16,500 feet! Buy the photo package, you’ll regret it if you don’t. Thank you to Jordi and Jordy, great job, the parachute opened and video and photos are a great memory of my 68th birthday.🥳❤️🥂”
Meet your instructor in Franz Josef Village for a roughly three-hour tandem jump from 13,000 feet. After a scenic flight, you freefall at about 200kph before floating down over glaciers, mountains, rainforest, rivers, and the Tasman Sea. Instructor Danny is among the team members praised for keeping first-timers calm.
“Jump into the air and fly in the sky are great thing in my life. Danny gave big courage in that experience. He is a excellent instructor.”
Travel by bus from Zurich to Interlaken, take a 15-minute flight above the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, then make a tandem jump from 4,000 meters. You get a 45-second freefall, a five-minute parachute ride, and free time in Interlaken.
“It was perfect. The driver communicated the pick up point so well. There was enough free time in Interlaken as well. The skydiving experience was beyond words. I wish to have more flying time because the weather and scenary was very good”
You’ll ride from Pokhara’s Lakeside area to HighGround Nepal’s 80-meter tower in Hemja valley, then step from a cantilevered platform above the Yamdi River. Expect a five-second freefall, safety briefing, English-speaking staff, one jump, a T-shirt, and return transport.
“Pick up worked perfectly. Everyone was friendly. Had an amazing first bungee jump experience.”
Meet at 63 Cron Street in Franz Josef, ride to the airfield, and take a 10,000-foot tandem skydive with a trained instructor. You will see glaciers, mountains, rainforests, lakes, and braided rivers before returning safely by parachute to the meeting point.
“Blue sky and green mountains scenery was amazing, wonderful adventure we experienced.”
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