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Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft
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Allow 2–3 hours for the entire experience, including transfer, training, jump an...
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The dry season from May to October offers the most stable weather and excellent...
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Highlights
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Freefall at over 200km/hr
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Personalised certificate of achievement
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Freefall up to 60 seconds
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Amazing Great Barrier Reef views
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Skydive at up to 8,000ft
About Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft
Soar over one of the world's most spectacular coastal landscapes on this Mission Beach tandem skydive, where you'll glide from 8,000ft and witness the Great Barrier Reef, 14km of pristine beach, lush rainforest and tropical islands. With personalised training, professional instruction and all safety equipment included, this unforgettable jump is designed for first‑timers and thrill‑seekers alike.
Local Legends & Stories
Mission Beach sits on the traditional lands of the Djiru people, who have long revered the area's forests and reefs. The region has been a skydiving hotspot since the 1970s, thanks to its reliable weather and stunning coastal scenery.
Must Do Experiences
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Freefall at over 200km/hr through crystal‑clear skies
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Glide over the vibrant coral reefs and turquoise waters of the Great Barrier Reef
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Receive a personalised certificate of achievement to commemorate your jump
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Enjoy daily local transfers from selected Cairns accommodation for a hassle‑free experience
Hidden Gems
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The rainforest canopy below is home to rare birds like the cassowary, best spotted during the descent
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The drop zone offers complimentary post‑jump refreshments and a relaxed lounge area
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Instructors can often arrange a short scenic flight before the jump for extra photo opportunities
What Makes it Special
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Unbeatable panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef, Mission Beach's 14km coastline and tropical islands
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Tandem setup with a certified instructor makes it perfect for complete beginners
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Includes personal accident insurance from the Australian Parachute Federation and all safety gear
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The dry season from May to October offers the most stable weather and excellent visibility for skydiving. Morning jumps tend to have calmer winds and softer light, while afternoon sessions can provide dramatic cloud formations. Book well in advance during peak tourist periods to secure your preferred time slot.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Midday sun best reveals the vivid colours of the reef and water below
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A helmet‑mounted GoPro captures a thrilling first‑person perspective of the freefall
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Professional video and photo packages are available through the centre for lasting memories
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Respect the natural environment by following all instructions and avoiding litter. Tipping is not expected but is appreciated for exceptional service. Be mindful of Indigenous cultural heritage; ask permission before photographing local community members or sacred sites.
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Annual Skydive Cairns Festival features competitions, demonstrations and special altitude packages
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Summer months (December–February) often include combo deals with Great Barrier Reef tours
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New Year's Eve and Australia Day jumps are available for a unique celebratory experience
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Disclose any medical conditions, medications or recent injuries to your instructor before the jump
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Wear secure, closed‑toe shoes and avoid dangling jewellery or loose accessories
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Pay close attention to the pre‑jump safety briefing and follow all instructor guidance during the tandem exit
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Pricing is based on the 8,000ft altitude and includes the tandem jump, training, insurance and certificate. Additional costs apply for video/photo packages, and combo deals with other Cairns activities may offer savings; child and senior discounts are sometimes available.
Visit Duration
Allow 2–3 hours for the entire experience, including transfer, training, jump and post‑jump relaxation. If short on time, prioritise the tandem skydive itself, as it is the highlight of the outing.
Accessibility
The skydiving centre has ground‑level facilities and ramps, but the aircraft and jump process are not wheelchair accessible. Guests with mobility or health concerns should contact the operator in advance to discuss possibilities.
Highlights
Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft
- Freefall at over 200km/hr
- Personalised certificate of achievement
- Freefall up to 60 seconds
- Amazing Great Barrier Reef views
- Skydive at up to 8,000ft
Opening hours
Overview
Boasting easily one of the best skydiving views in the world, this Mission Beach Tandem Skydive will see you enjoy views of the beautiful Great Barrier Reef as you dive from heights of 8,000ft. This unforgettable experience offers some of the best scenery in the world, including 14 kilometres worth of lush rainforest, pristine beaches, vibrant blue water, the magical underwater world of the reef and an assortment of tropical islands - can you really ask for anything better? Once at the skydiving centre, you'll enjoy a personalised training and instruction session to help settle any concerns, before you're suited up in all the gear ready for an adventure of a lifetime. Once the plane has reach the desired altitude, you and your qualified instructor will dive from the plane, beginning the most insane minute you'll ever experience! Free falling for 60 seconds, and reaching speeds of up to 200km per hour, this is one adventure that is certain to make you feel alive. After your parachute has been pulled, you'll slow to a more comfortable speed, leisurely making your way back to ground for the next 5 to 7 minutes. Whilst floating you'll be able to take in the incredible beauty that is visible below, and even have the chance to steer your own parachute. The skydive centre is located at 39 Porter Promenade, Mission Beach with transfers available from Cairns and Mission Beach accommodation if organised in advance. A $35 per person APF levy and admin fee isn't included in the price of this voucher and is only payable on the day of your dive. The perfect addition to any holiday itinerary, this Mission Beach Tandem Skydive is a MUST! Experience the exhilarating feeling for yourself. Purchase your dive below.
Important Information
Opening Hours
Skydives operate daily at regular intervals. Upon completion of purchase, the activity provider MUST be contacted to confirm the exact skydive time and hotel pick up time. Complete local activity providers details are included on your tour confirmation voucher Please allow 4 hours for this experience
What's Included
- Personal Accident Insurance from the Australian Parachute Federation
- Personalised certificate of achievement
- Tandem skydive at 8,000ft over the beach
- Up to 10 seconds of free fall with spectacular views of Mission Beach
- Safety briefing
- Daily local transfers from selected accommodation
- All safety equipment
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- You must be 16 years of age or older to skydive
- There is no maximum age limit, however reasonable fitness is required
- If you are over 110kg, you will be subject to tandem master assessment. Surcharges apply to participants 94kg and over (see below for weight surcharges)
- Maximum weight is 120kg
- All jumps are subject to change due to weather conditions
- Where possible, please notify us prior to the jump date of any existing medical conditions or illness. Medical conditions which could affect the customer’s safety should be discussed with a doctor to ensure customers are fit to skydive. Please advise if you are taking prescription medication
- Weight Surcharge:
94kg - 104.9kg: $50 to pay on arrival (94kg and above requires an on site assessment to determine safety issues due to harness size restrictions)
105kg to 114.9kg: $75 to pay on arrival
115kg and above: $100 to pay on arrival
Location
39 Porter Promenade, Mission Beach QLD 4852, Australia
Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 245.65 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 18,560 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 12,040 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 783.62 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 191.85 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 3,427,740 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft Opening Hours
Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft — Frequently Asked Questions
About Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft
The dry season from May to October offers the most stable weather and excellent visibility for skydiving. Morning jumps tend to have calmer winds and softer light, while afternoon sessions can provide dramatic cloud formations. Book well in advance during peak tourist periods to secure your preferred time slot.
Allow 2–3 hours for the entire experience, including transfer, training, jump and post‑jump relaxation. If short on time, prioritise the tandem skydive itself, as it is the highlight of the outing.
Your tandem skydive begins with a safety briefing and gear fitting by experienced instructors, ensuring a secure and thrilling jump. Feel the rush of freefalling at speeds of up to 220 km/h for around 25 seconds before your parachute opens, allowing you to glide serenely while soaking in panoramic vistas of the Coral Sea and surrounding islands.
Pricing is based on the 8,000ft altitude and includes the tandem jump, training, insurance and certificate. Additional costs apply for video/photo packages, and combo deals with other Cairns activities may offer savings; child and senior discounts are sometimes available.
The skydiving centre has ground‑level facilities and ramps, but the aircraft and jump process are not wheelchair accessible. Guests with mobility or health concerns should contact the operator in advance to discuss possibilities.
Disclose any medical conditions, medications or recent injuries to your instructor before the jump
Wear secure, closed‑toe shoes and avoid dangling jewellery or loose accessories
Pay close attention to the pre‑jump safety briefing and follow all instructor guidance during the tandem exit
Respect the natural environment by following all instructions and avoiding litter. Tipping is not expected but is appreciated for exceptional service. Be mindful of Indigenous cultural heritage; ask permission before photographing local community members or sacred sites.
Midday sun best reveals the vivid colours of the reef and water below
A helmet‑mounted GoPro captures a thrilling first‑person perspective of the freefall
Professional video and photo packages are available through the centre for lasting memories
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- Cafe
- Parking
- First Aid
- Wi‑Fi
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Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 8,000ft — Common Questions
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