SKYDIVING · PORTIMAO
Good skydives in Portimao fill their morning loads weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes, and how they differ once you are in the door.
At Alvor Airfield near Portimão, you’ll make a tandem parachute jump from 15,000 feet with an experienced instructor. Expect about 15 minutes of training, up to a minute of freefall at roughly 135 mph, a certificate, and optional paid photos or video.
“Really fun, kind and pleasant staff. Made you feel welcome and safe. A little bit of hanging around but all went well.”
Meet Skydive Seven at Alvor airfield for a tandem jump from 10,000 feet. Your instructor handles the equipment and jump while you take in the Algarve coast during a 30-second freefall. Allow two to three hours, and bring photo ID.
“Skydiving with the guys from Skydive Seven is awesome! Just incredibly good! Absolutely recommend! Top squad, super likable!Auto-translated”
Meet your instructor at Skydive Algarve near Alvor, learn the basics, then take a 10-minute scenic flight above the Algarve coast. From 10,000 feet, you’ll freefall for about 30 seconds at up to 200 km/h before your instructor guides the parachute to a gentle return at the airfield.
“This was THE highlight of our vacation. What a great team at Skydive Algarve! Everyone from the Front desk to the skydive tandem partners were amazing - knowledgeable, professional and friendly. This was an experience of a lifetime and we are so glad we got to do this with Skydive Algarve!”
Meet your instructor at Portimão Municipal Airport in Alvor, complete about 15 minutes of safety training, then board for a 15,000-foot tandem jump. You will freefall at roughly 135 mph before opening the parachute and landing near a white-sand beach. Gear and insurance are included; photos cost extra.
“It was amazing friendly staff amazing instructors perfect experience I would do it again This team is amazing love them all .”
Pick a country, a coastline or a wind tunnel.
