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Tandem Jumps
Sign up for an unforgettable experience when you freefall at speeds of more than 120 miles per hour (MPH). You’ll be tethered to your instructor while you soar over Lake Michigan’s breathtaking shoreline. If you're new to the experience, we offer fast and thorough training that will make you confident to experience the best views of Northern Michigan from the sky!
Choose Your Skydive Experience
See the beauty of Northern Michigan from a bird’s eye view as you peacefully fly back to earth with your parachute. If you’ve never jumped before, you’ll be amazed at how easy the training is and how fun our tandem jumps are! Finding skydiving near me has never been easier if you live in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint, Saginaw, Traverse City, Sault Ste. Marie, Petoskey, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mackinac Island, Mackinaw City, Alpena, or St. Ignace!
Get Certified
Skydive Charlevoix offers an exclusive Accelerated Freefall Program (AFP) that preps you for unforgettable solo dives. You'll jump with your own rig after same-day course completion. Advanced divers can practice skyboarding, belly flying, free-flying, and more. You can even try the amazing birdman suit.
Three Amazing Jump Locations: Charlevoix, Empire (Near TC), Mackinaw
Start Your Skydiving Michigan Adventure Here:
What to Expect
â– Reserve your spot online.
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â– On the day of your skydive, arrive at least 10 to 15 minutes early to complete the required paperwork and prepare for training.
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â– We keep pre-flight instruction classes small with only four to eight people per 30-minute class.
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â– The entire experience will take anywhere from two to four hours. This includes training and jumping. The time frame could vary depending on the weather.
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â– You’ll be harnessed to a certified diving instructor for your jump. This is known as tandem jumping.
â– When it's time, you'll board the plane fully geared up with help from your instructor. Don't forget the "never walk in front of the propellers" rule!
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â– Here's where the excitement starts! Plane doors open 2 miles up. You'll hear "Ready, Set, Go" when it's time to make your 120-MPH, 400-second freefall video!
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â– As a word to the wise, you'll feel the wind stop when your parachute opens. This signifies the start of your four-minute to seven-minute glide back to earth.
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â– You can get certified. Our Accelerated Freefall Program (AFP) prepares you for your first solo dive.
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â– Advanced divers can practice belly flying, freeflying (vertical flying), skyboarding and even the birdman suit.
Jump with Skydive Charlevoix
Skydiving is fun!
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VIDEOS +
PHOTOS
$89 or $99 /each
RVT Video: $99 (credit card)
RVT Video: $89 (cash)
Skydive Photo: $99 (credit card)
Skydive Photo: $89 (cash)