Skydive Dubai FAQs

Yes. Skydiving in Dubai is designed for beginners, with all jumps conducted as tandem skydives alongside certified instructors using internationally approved safety equipment.

No experience is required. All skydiving experiences in Dubai are tandem jumps, meaning your instructor manages the entire jump.

Tandem skydives in Dubai take place from approximately 13,000 feet, offering up to 60 seconds of freefall.

The Palm Dropzone offers iconic views of Palm Jumeirah and Dubai’s skyline, while the Desert Dropzone delivers a scenic jump over sand dunes and open desert landscapes.

Participants must be at least 18 years old. Guests aged 70–75 require a signed medical fitness declaration.

Yes. For safety reasons, weight and BMI limits are strictly enforced: women must weigh no more than 90 kg with a BMI under 27.5, while men must weigh no more than 100 kg with a BMI under 30.0.

Certain conditions may require medical clearance. Guests with heart, neurological, respiratory, or previous injury concerns should complete a Declaration of Fitness form.

Each skydive uses a main parachute, a reserve parachute, and an Automatic Activation Device (AAD) that deploys the reserve automatically if needed.

You should plan to spend 3–4 hours at the dropzone, including check-in, briefing, waiting time, the jump, and post-jump activities.

Wear comfortable, athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes. Jumpsuits and safety gear are provided on-site.

Yes. Tandem skydive packages include professional photos and a video, delivered digitally within 48 hours.

Yes. Booking in advance allows you to select your preferred date and time, subject to availability.

Morning slots offer cooler temperatures, calmer winds, and the best visibility for photos and videos.

The ideal season is October to April, when temperatures are mild and weather conditions are most stable.

The Palm Dropzone is close to Dubai Marina, while the Desert Dropzone is located outside the city and requires a longer drive.

If weather conditions are unsafe, your jump will be rescheduled or refunded according to the operator’s policy.

Yes. Tandem skydive packages include professional photos and a standard video filmed by a separate videographer, delivered digitally within 48 hours.