12000ft Tandem Skydive - Kent
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Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Look no further than the Headcorn skydive experience! Established in Kent in 1979, this renowned skydiving center has helped over 70,000 people realize their dream of a tandem skydive over Headcorn and the stunning Kentish countryside. And now it's your turn! Experience the exhilaration of freefalling from heights of up to 12,000ft, securely strapped to your BPA (British Parachute Association) qualified instructor. Soar, glide, and even steer your way back to earth, all while taking in the awe-inspiring landscape below. Located at Headcorn Airfield, this skydive experience offers a full day of adrenaline rushes and a unique perspective on the south-eastern countryside. With years of experience performing tandem and solo skydives, and some of the best skydiving conditions in the UK, you're guaranteed the best possible experience, no matter the time of year. On arrival, receive a short briefing before meeting your instructor, who will explain the details of your individual skydive. All instructors are BPA skydiving accredited, so you can rest assured you're in safe hands. Capture all the best moments of your daring display to create a lasting memory with a professional freefall photographer. While a Headcorn skydive session isn't for the faint-hearted, it will be one of the best things you've ever done! And if you're looking for a unique and unforgettable gift for a daredevil in the family, consider the Headcorn skydive experience. Don't wait any longer to make your dream a reality. Book now and get ready for the ultimate adventure!
- Skydiving at Headcorn Airfield in Kent
- Tandem jumps from 12,000ft
- A renowned drop zone and school established in 1979
- British Parachute Association qualified instructors
- Enjoy a tandem jump at Headcorn
- A training session lasting 30-40 minutes precedes your jump
- You will be securely harnessed to an experienced skydive instructor
- The jump is made from approx. 12'000ft and includes a freefall of 30-40 seconds
- Your instructor will open the parachute at approx 5,000ft
- You will be given an opportunity to steer however the instructor remains in control at all times
- A video and photographs of your jump, can be booked in advance directly with the school (payable locally)
- Provisional membership to 'British Skydiving is included
- A jumpsuit, hat, gloves and goggles are provided
- The Voucher can be shipped to you as a Gift Pack by post.
- Or choose the free, instant e-voucher delivery option.
- We offer same day dispatch, a choice of packaging and free exchanges.
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- This Kent Skydiving club has extensive facilities and equipment including two aircraft
- There is a full time canteen serving hot and cold food during the day
- Basic accommodation, camping area, toilets and showers are available on site. Pets are not allowed on the airfield
- For safety reasons the general weight limit (fully clothed) is 13.7 stone (86kg)
- This limit is however proportional to height
- A lower weight limit of 80kg (12st 9lbs) applies to those 1.57m (5ft 2ins) or shorter
- If you are 1.72m (5ft 7ins) or taller; the limit is 92kg (14.7 stone)
- You may be weighed during registration and your jump refused if you exceed these limits
- Maximum weight 14.5 stone for men and 13.5 stone for women
- Minimum age is 16 years (Under 18s require Parental/Guardian Consent)
- There is no upper age limit for tandems
- Participants must sign a Tandem Student Parachutist Medical Information & Declaration form (BS form 115A)
- If unable to sign this jumps may still be possible by seeking qualified medical advise and certification (BS form 115B)
Minimum Age: 16 years
Maximum Weight: 86.00 kg
- A HD video of your jump can be filmed by a professional skydiving photographer and includes 30-50 digital photographs (payable direct for £150)
- Jumps are available on weekdays and weekends from March to December
- All dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Locations
- Kent
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