How old do I need to be to skydive?
You need to be at least 18 years old to attend a skydiving course at Robertson Skydive School, or 16 with parental consent.
You need to be at least 18 years old to attend a skydiving course at Robertson Skydive School, or 16 with parental consent.
None, zip, صفر, nada, zéro, ศูนย์, cero, शून्य, null, noll. A big fat lonely zero. Your first jump can be your first static line jump as part of the FTJ course at the Robertson Skydive School.
When you book the FTJ course, you'll need to pay a R1000 deposit to confirm your place. Make your deposit payment to the following account, and e-mail a copy of the proof-of-payment to bookings@skydive.co.za.
Yes, book! The best approach is to book but sometimes it works to just show up at the dropzone before 08:30 on any Saturday morning and speak to any one of the staff.
You need to be relatively fit and healthy, but equally you don't have to be an Olympic decathlete however we do have a 100kg weight limit.
This is the question skydivers hear most often. Why do we skydive? Ask any experienced skydivers to show you some of their favourite skydiving video footage and you will get an idea of how much fun it can be to jump out of a 'perfectly good airplane. And anyway, who [...]
Robertson Skydive School has experienced and dedicated instructors and jumpmasters that will do everything in their power to make sure that your learning experience is second to none and that every single skydive you ever do at Skydive Robertson is safe and fun. Our staff and aircraft engineers ensure [...]
Attend our First Jump course, then don't stop skydiving. That's how you become a skydiver.
Fear and apprehension gets worse and worse until you are out of the plane. When you skydive most the fear disappears and you enjoy floating.
Are you scared when you fly at 39,000ft on holiday? Probably not, so the height isn't your issue,