Some of the finest weather in the country, utterly breathtaking scenery and the friendliest most professional team. Skydive abel tasmannzs premiere experience youtube. There are countless places to skydive in new zealand, but wed heard abel tasman was one of the cheapest and the best as you do it over abel tasman national park as well as being the only place you. We offer the best team, value and scenery, and we make sure everyone. Feel the excitement as you enjoy a scenic flight with stunning views as you climb to altitude over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans. High this article has been rated as highimportance on the projects importance scale. Book your tickets online for skydive abel tasman, motueka. There are photo packages that are available to purchase on the day that capture your experience. Dive charters, padi training and adventures in the pristine abel tasman national park.
If you would like to participate, visit the project page. From the moment a skydiver arrives at the skydive abel tasman front desk, puts on the skydive equipment, is seen walking to board the plane and finally, the scenic flight climbing up to 16,500 feet over the majestic abel tasman national park. Jumping from,000 feet, you will enjoy a 15minute scenic flight, up to 45 seconds of freefall and then three to five minutes under the parachute. The best chance at great weather new zealands longest running skydiving operations with over 20 years of experience were safe, fun and professional the only drop zone in the country where you can see both the north and south islands.
For me that meant it was me, my tandem instructor, and camera guy. Slowly the plane circled upwards, and the view was nothing short of breathtaking. My 11 year old daughter, and sister in law visiting from the uk decided to join me. The weather was great, would recommend planning to go on the best weather day you can. Skydive abel tasman new zealand tours new zealand activities. Enjoy a panoramic flight with stunning views as you climb to 16,500ft over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans.
Book the best abel tasman national park hotels on tripadvisor. Skydive new zealand above abel tasman achieve your skydiving. This is also a great place for kayaking, exploring the wide, empty beaches, and walking on trails amidst a rainforest. Listen in to the safety briefing before you get suited up and ready to skydive. Book your skydive now for an experience you wont forget. Get the feeling of freefall at 200kmh over abel tasman national park, the most beautiful place on. Apr 29, 2017 the shoot captures the perspective of the full conventional experience of a skydiving passenger.
Skydive new zealand above abel tasman achieve your. The abel tasman track is rated as one of new zealands great walks and this tour is the most relaxing way to experience all the abel tasman national park has to offer, including a scenic cruise along the coastline. From this renowned fast yacht from the mid19th century a few replicas have been built. One day in abel tasman national park earth trekkers. Abel tasman is the place to do it because the scenery is outstanding and you can see both the north and south island when you jump. Before you start walking the abel tasman coast track, you need to book. But all of the sudden the time has come, and it is actually happening. Transport tofrom the startend of the track or midpoints along the track the walk is oneway with track ends approx. If you are on a time line this is the skydive location for you.
Skydive abel tasman 16,500ft epic deals and last minute discounts. Securely attached to your professional and very experienced tandem master, youll enjoy a heart pumping free fall, reaching speeds of 200kph until your parachute opens. Skydive abel tasman tandem skydiving in new zealand. Abel tasman dive scuba diving center nelson, new zealand. Enjoy a panoramic flight with stunning views as you climb to,000ft over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans then. May 10, 2020 enjoy a scenic flight with stunning views as you climb to altitude over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans. Hi george, go pros are not permitted with abel tasman skydive due to safety and security reasons. Quite simply new zealands most scenic skydive during which you can see both the north and south islands, three national parks, mount taranaki, the southern alps and the marlborough sounds. Quite simply new zealand s most scenic skydive during which you can see both the north and south islands, three national parks, mount taranaki, the southern alps and the marlborough sounds.
A parachute jump made not far from abel tasman park. Abel tasman air our quality service creates your quality experience. Om uw steun te tonen kunt u overwegen om een beoordeling achter te laten. Skydive abel tasman motueka, skydive over abel tasman national park, the best tandem skydive in new zealand with stunning views of the region. Abel tasman born 16031659 originated from lutjegast, a small village in the province of groningen, in the north of the netherlands. Freefall to views of the picturesque abel tasman with this exhilarating skydiving experience. Best skydive value in nz with free transport in the nelson tasman region. I found the team at s a t professional and thorough.
Tandem skydiving in new zealand skydive abel tasman. Abel tasman epic spend the morning viewing the abel tasman from,000ft, on an epic tandem skydive. We will make this your most memorable experience in nz. Skydive abel tasman motueka 2020 all you need to know.
Skydive abel tasman is a well organised drop zone, professionally run and situated in an area of extreme natural beauty, which from altitude is truly breathtaking. If skydiving is one of your mustdos in new zealand, here are 7 reasons why the abel tasman is the most scenic location to do it. Abel tasman, new zealand on the northern end of new zealands south island is the warm coastal region of abel tasman. Experience the unforgettable thrill of a lifetime with new zealands most scenic skydive. Though abel tasman is not a pure replica, she has the same lines. Skydive abel tasman will give you the best skydive in new zealand. Skydive abel tasman motueka all you need to know before. It was a quick smooch goodbye i was on my own with the rest of the flying kiwi gang that were jumping today with sky dive abel tasman it is my first time skydiving. It was at this point that i started to get nervous. Skydive with skydive abel tasman, and youll jump over paradise at 16,500 feet.
None of our flights are scheduled, so we aim to fit in with whatever your requirements may be. Jumping from 9,000 feet, you will enjoy a 10minute scenic flight, up to 20 seconds of freefall. The 00 feet skydive abel tasman tandem experience in new zealand is one that. We offer individual camera freefall photos and dvds with topnotch editing, free transport in the nelson tasman region and the best skydive value in nz. Skydiving at 00ft in nz over abel tasman, i do not own the video footage or soundtrack, thanks to skydive abel tasman for the video and the great experience. Come along and meet your experienced tandem skydive instructor who will take you on a heart racing adventure of a lifetime. Experience a skydive over abel tasman national park with. Sunshine, stunning views over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans, not a bad view to take in as you skydive from up to 16,500 ft high with an abel tasman skydive before an adrenaline fueled 50 second free fall. Aug 25, 2019 skydive abel tasman is the only place in new zealand that you can jump from so high. Skydive abel tasman, hangar one, motueka airport, 16 college st, motueka. On a clear day you will be able to see the north island mt taranaki mt ruapehu mt tongariro.
With dives from three different heights, skydive abel tasman offers new zealand skydiving trips for adventurers of all levels. Skydive abel tasman was able to tick off all those boxes. Jump over breathtaking scenery, lush national parks, turquoise oceans, snowcapped mountains, golden beaches, vineyards and both islands. Since 1977, our passion has been showing visitors the best of beautiful abel tasman in ways that inspire and energise by sharing amazing stories of its natural and human history. Free falling is by far the best part and we opted for the 16,500ft dive which allows you over a minute in free fall. Fantastic experience skydiving and very glad we picked abel tasman as the place to do it. Skydive abel tasman 9,000ft epic deals and last minute. Tripadvisor 9,000ft skydive over abel tasman with nzs most. Commonly asked questions about skydive abel tasman. Skydive abel tasman motueka 2020 alles wat u moet weten. Mar, 2018 experience new zealand at 16,500 ft with skydive abel tasman. He started giving me a bit of a tour of the area, pointing out sights, abel tasman park, nearby towns.
I have bungy jumped a couple of times but have never had the opportunity to jump out of a plane. Receive the most unforgettable experience when skydiving in abel tasman national park, nz. We will pick up from nelson and drop off in marahau or vice versa. Born at lutjegast, the netherlands, tasman went to sea in the. Everything travel group belinda on 7th jan 14 at 15. She has been proven seaworthy, fast and yet manageable for a small crew. Abel tasman is a beautiful bermuda schooner, derived from the famous america 1, designed by george steer. Skip to primary navigation skip to content skip to footer. Youll feel like youre travelling to the end of the earth on a fourwheeldrive tour of farewell spit the longest natural sandbar in. Hey naze, great to hear you enjoyed your jump so much. Abel tasman skydiving enjoy either a 9,000ft,000ft or 16,500ft tandem skydive above the beautiful abel tasman with this exhilarating skydiving experience. The ability to skydive above the famous abel tasman national park, be able to see various mountain ranges, see the western, and north coasts of the south island, the tasman sea, rivers, and have a chance to be able to see the north island on clear day really sold me. But their strongest asset is the team of people that make up the skydive abel tasman family, all of whom i wanted to spend time with after their working day.
About skydive abel tasman enjoy a scenic flight with stunning views as you climb to altitude over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans. Enjoy a 16,500 feet tandem skydive over the beautiful abel tasman for a unique and once in a lifetime experience you will never forget. Tasman entered the service of the dutch east india company in 1632 or 1633 and made his first voyage of exploration to ceram modern seram island in modern indonesia as captain of the mocha in 1634. Located on the northern coastline of the south island, abel tasman is home to one of new zealands multiday walking tracks, aptly named the abel tasman coast track. Click here to learn more about skydiving skydiving. It was so beautiful out there, the sky was starting to change colors as sunset was quickly approaching.
Most of the time youll hear us ranting and raving about our unbeatable location and for good reason but something you may not know about us is that skydive abel tasman is a 100% locally owned and operated company and this year we are celebrating 25 years in the business of making people ecstatically happy. Skydive abel tasman, 16 college street, motueka airport, port. Abel tasman skydiving nz book online experience oz. Our abel tasman skydive experience throughout our first few weeks in new zealand i carried a faint, nagging dread around with me. The photos and videos i got are really cool and now i can experience it over and over again. We offer one of the highest jumps in new zealand, featuring views of both the north and south islands, turquoise ocean, beaches and spectacular mountains.
Experience views from the top in motueka with skydive abel tasman, tasman sky adventures and tasman helicopters. All i had to do was wait my turn and get into my harness and wind suit. Each case is assessed on an individual basis, but we do all that we can to ensure that skydiving is available to everyone. Huts andor campsites on the track the walk takes 35 days to complete. Adrenaline junkies make sure your shoes are tied up well, because they will be hard to catch falling from 12,000ft 16,000ft from an unnervingly small aircraft with abel tasman skydive. Enjoy a scenic flight with stunning views as you climb to altitude over snowcapped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans.
His men were the first europeans to have a confirmed encounter with maori. Abel tasman is officially recognised as the first european to discover new zealand in 1642. Skydive abel tasman,000ft epic deals and last minute discounts. Abel tasman is within the scope of wikiproject australia, which aims to improve wikipedia s coverage of australia and australiarelated topics. C this article has been rated as cclass on the projects quality scale. To start with i could easily shove the feeling away into the furthermost corner of my mind, but as the days wore on it refused to stay put and began building to a deafening crescendo until it finally arrived. After watching my husband and 2 teenage sons complete a 16500 feet skydive with skydive abel tasman, i decided to give it a go. Abel tasman national park is one of new zealands smallest and most visited, renowned for pristine beaches, turquoise water, and dramatic granite outcroppings. Mr dunne, 35, was taking part in abel tasman skydives week long good vibes festival when he struck problems after he had to release his main chute after a formation jump from 3962 metres. After the group before us had finished their jump, the small airplane taxied across the field to where a small group of us are waiting.
Apr 02, 2019 skydiving in the abel tasman, near nelson at the top of the south island, offers a smorgasbord of incredible views that cannot be experienced anywhere else in the country. New zealands longest running skydive operation with over 20 years of safe experience. Come with us to experience abel tasman with a familyowned company connected with this coast for more 160 years. The misunderstanding and fear aroused by two such different worlds coming together soon led to violence.
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