How much is Skydive New England?
Tandem Skydiving Rates
| Package | Information | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tandem Skydive | Includes instruction, equipment, scenic plane ride & SKYDIVE! | $240 |
| Tandem Week Day Special | September Only – Excludes Labor Day Mon/Thurs/Fri | $209 |
| Tandem Skydive | With valid Student, Military, or Veterans ID | $215 |
| Tandem Group Rate | 10 or more | $215 |
Can you go skydiving in Maine?
You’ve found The Ultimate Maine Experience Operating out of their new facilities at the Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport is Maine’s favorite and most trusted skydiving facility for the first-time tandem skydiver, students, and fun jumpers alike.
Who owns Skydive New England?
owner Fred Cotreau
Skydive New England owner Fred Cotreau, 55, explained that he typically runs the business out of his own airport in Lebanon, Maine, which was built for the sole purpose of hosting the sport of skydiving. The Fryeburg airport has been hosting the event since 2014.
How long does a 10000 ft skydive take?
approximately 30 seconds
On average, you fall 200 feet per second during a skydive. From 10,000 feet, this means you’ll be in freefall for approximately 30 seconds. From 14,000 feet, you’ll fall for 60 seconds.
Can you skydive alone first time?
After you’ve logged 25 jumps and shown the required skills, you’ll be eligible to apply and test for your USPA ‘A’ license. This means you are a qualified skydiver and are clear to jump solo without supervision.
Do they weigh you before skydiving?
Yes. All guests will be asked to step on a scale. This is done with discretion whereby no one but the associate checking you in is able to read your weight. This may seem over the top but is standard in the skydiving industry as weight restrictions are taken seriously.
What makes Skydive New England a great place to go?
Skydive New England is known for a fun and friendly atmosphere and our passion for the sport. We employ state-of-the-art training methods and use only the latest technology in skydiving equipment.
When is the skydiving season in Biddeford Maine?
We are now booking for our 2021 Skydiving season! Our season runs May 15th through October 11th. We jump 7 days a week from 9 am to sunset, by reservation. We recommend that you reserve early for the best chance of getting your desired time slot.
How long is the tandem skydive plane ride?
Tandem jumping uses the dual instruction approach similar to learning how to fly an airplane, and your tandem instructor will be there to assist you through all phases of your skydive. The plane ride lasts about 15-20 minutes, and the views from our dropzone are incredible.
How long is the plane ride in New England?
The plane ride lasts about 15-20 minutes, and the views from our dropzone are incredible. The ocean views of the majestic New England coastline and breathtaking New Hampshire mountains will surely enhance your experience.
