Gran Canaria : Skydiving over Maspalomas Dunes

Gran Canaria



Skydive over Gran Canaria: a unique experience! Live the same sensations as an expert skydiver: enjoy free fall and a parachute flight, but without the need of previous experience.

Gran Canaria Tandem Skydiving Adventure

Experience tandem skydiving over Gran Canaria, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique aerial adventure without prior skydiving experience.

Highlights

  • Tandem skydive over Gran Canaria's landscape
  • 20-25 minute panoramic flight over Maspalomas
  • Up to 30 seconds of freefall followed by a 5-7 minute parachute flight
  • Professional instruction and full equipment provided

Description

Start your experience at the office in Playa del Inglés, where you will complete all necessary paperwork and receive your jump load number. Weather and air traffic may cause delays, so check with the crew for estimated times. The entire activity can take up to half a day.

You will be fitted with a harness and life jacket, and receive thorough jump training before boarding the aircraft. Goggles are provided shortly before the jump. Pay close attention during the briefing to learn body positions for exit, free fall, and landing. The crew will support you throughout the process to ensure your safety and confidence.

Enjoy the thrill of freefall at speeds over 200 km/h for up to 30 seconds, followed by a peaceful parachute flight lasting 5 to 7 minutes. Your landing will be near the dunes of Maspalomas at Playa del Inglés.

After landing, return your jump gear and receive your official certificate. If you purchased a video and photo package, these will be emailed to you on the same day.

Includes

  • All necessary equipment
  • Professional instruction and training
  • Jump from 3000 meters altitude
  • Freefall at over 200 km/h
  • Parachute flight of 5-8 minutes
  • Total activity duration approximately 90 minutes

Excludes

  • Video and photo packages (optional purchase)
  • Additional weight charge: €50 applies for participants over 90 kg

Important Information

  • Maximum participant weight is 100 kg, subject to evaluation.
  • Participants over 90 kg incur an additional €50 charge.
  • Declared weight must be accurate; if actual weight exceeds declared weight by more than 3 kg at check-in, the jump may be denied.
  • If denied due to weight issues, the booking will be treated as cancelled by the participant and must be cancelled through GetYourGuide.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available if cancelled at least 2 days in advance.

For best experience, wear comfortable clothing and bring proof of booking. Morning jumps are recommended for optimal weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a 20-25 minute panoramic flight over Maspalomas dunes, up to 30 seconds of freefall, and a 5-7 minute parachute flight with professional instruction and full equipment.
You start at the office in Playa del Inglés, where you complete paperwork and receive your jump number before the flight.
No prior skydiving experience is required as the jump is done in tandem with a professional instructor.
Scheduling depends on weather and air traffic conditions; check the provider's website for availability and current hours.
Tandem skydiving in Gran Canaria is generally suitable for most healthy adults, but specific health or weight restrictions apply; consult the provider.
All jumps are conducted with experienced instructors, full safety equipment, and thorough briefing before the jump.
The total experience includes a 20-25 minute flight, about 30 seconds of freefall, a 5-7 minute parachute descent, plus preparation time at the base.
Most providers offer optional photo and video packages taken by professionals; personal cameras are typically not allowed during the jump.
If weather or air traffic conditions are unfavorable, your jump may be rescheduled or canceled; check the website for real-time updates.
Participants usually must be at least 18 years old; confirm age requirements with the provider in Gran Canaria.

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