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Tandem skydiving · Upolu Airport, Hawi · ★ 4.8 on Google

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Step 1 · Choose your jump
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Up to 10,000 ft
Jump altitude
~30 seconds
Freefall
~5 minutes
Parachute ride
1–3 hours
Total visit
Your jump day

What to expect

Guest and instructor grinning inside the jump plane 01

Check in

Arrive at Upolu Airport with your emailed waiver signed. Relax in the spectator area, then meet your instructor and get fitted.

North Kohala coast seen from the jump plane wing on the climb 02

Scenic climb

Climb over the North Kohala coast with views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai and, on clear days, Maui.

Tandem jumper giving a thumbs up in freefall 03

Freefall

Exit together with your instructor for about 30 seconds of freefall at around 120 mph.

Tandem parachute flying over the Kohala coastline 04

Canopy ride

A calm 5-minute parachute flight back to the airport. In winter, watch for humpback whales below.

Included in every jump

  • Ground briefing with your USPA-rated tandem instructor
  • All skydiving gear and harness fitting
  • Scenic climb over the North Kohala coast
  • Spectator area for friends and family who aren't jumping
  • A free edited handcam video of your jump, posted to YouTube

Before you book

  • Minimum age 18, with a valid government-issued photo ID
  • Maximum weight 285 lbs. Guests over 200 lbs pay $10 per 10 lbs above 200
  • Full refund up to 48 hours before your jump
  • Weather reschedules are free; full refund if you can't rebook during your visit

What to wear

Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes. Bring sunscreen and sunglasses for the spectator area while you wait.

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Ready to jump?

Come experience a tandem skydive over the North Kohala coastline on Big Island.

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