Enjoying the tandem parachute jump



1. Where can I go skydiving in Spain?
2. Where do I skydive in Madrid?
3. What happens if the weather conditions are not good on the day of my skydive?
4. Can you eat before skydiving?
5. Can I be accompanied by others or pets?
6. How do I dress to skydive?
7. Can I skydive if I have vertigo?
8. Can I breathe normally during free fall from the parachute?
9. What speed do we reach with a parachute?
10. How long does all the parachute activity last?
11. How much does it cost to jump on a parachute?
12. Can I skydive with my photo/video camera?
13. Can I skydive if I wear glasses?
14. Is it safe to skydive?
15. If the parachute fails and does not open, what happens?
16. How many types of skydiving are there?
17. Can I skydive if I'm pregnant?
18. Can I skydive if I have a disability?
19. Are there restrictions for skydiving?
20. Do I need a medical certificate to skydive?
21. Can I skydive alone if it's my first time?
22. What is the most important thing for skydiving?




 Prepared for the jump from the plane



1. Where can I go skydiving in Spain?

Luckily you can parachute around the entire country, from any of its cardinal points, including the archipelagos.

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2. Where do I skydive in Madrid?

In Madrid capital you cannot skydive due to air traffic, you have to travel a few kilometers from the capital, to Toledo, to do it from Lillo or Ocaña.

3. What happens if the weather conditions are not good on the day of my skydive?

On the same day of the jump, the weather is examined first thing in the morning to study to the limit any conditions that could harm the jump such as low clouds, strong winds or rain. In that case, the parachute jump would be postponed until the next available date.

4. Can you eat before skydiving?

In fact, it is recommended to eat normally before jumping because it is an activity that generates a lot of adrenaline in addition to other emotions that involve a great waste of energy.

5. Can I be accompanied by others or pets?

As long as whoever accompanies you respects the takeoff and landing areas, you can come accompanied by whoever you want, including pets and children if they are supervised by an adult.

6. How do I dress to skydive?

The most important thing is to come with comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely, but always in line with the time of year in which you are going to skydive. In winter, thermal clothing that fits your body; In summer if you want you can come in shorts. As for footwear, it is recommended that they be sporty, preferably tied and flat.

7. Can I skydive if I have vertigo?

Although you may think so, exactly the same thing happens as when you fly on a plane. Since you have no visual reference to the earth, you do not feel vertigo. When jumping with a parachute the same thing will happen.

8. Can I breathe normally during free fall from the parachute?

You will breathe perfectly, through your nose and mouth.

9. What speed do we reach with a parachute?

During the parachute jump you usually reach about 200 km/h.

10. How long does all the parachute activity last?

From the moment you enter the facilities until you leave it is about two and a half hours, since although the jump does not last more than about 15 minutes, you have to take into account the briefing and the flight preparation as well.

11. How much does it cost to jump on a parachute?

The average price of a skydive is usually between 200 and 350 euros, depending on whether you also add photos and video, or want to jump at a higher height than stipulated.

12. Can I skydive with my photo/video camera?

It is not allowed to jump with equipment other than that of the company with which you are going to skydive for safety reasons.

13. Can I skydive if I wear glasses?

No problem, you can even jump with sunglasses if you want as the company will provide you with safety glasses large enough to cover yours.

14. Is it safe to skydive?

Keep in mind that if it is your first time, you will always jump in tandem with an expert with enough hours of flight behind them to control every aspect of the jump with professionalism. But we must never forget that it is an extreme adventure sport, so you always have to take certain risks, even if the number of skydiving accidents is minimal.

15. If the parachute fails and does not open, what happens?

The chances that the parachute will not open are very small but, if it does, the professional will open the emergency parachute or will assess whether the problem can be solved in a simpler way, in case there is a tangle of ropes. for example.

16. How many types of skydiving are there?

The most common is the tandem jump, which is practiced together with a professional. However, there are multiple types of jumps such as freestyle, free fall or precision formations among others, but they are always performed by professionals.

17. Can I skydive if I'm pregnant?

Pregnant women should not skydive or perform any other risky activity.

18. Can I skydive if I have a disability?

It is essential to mention any type of disability, physical or mental, to the company before making the jump so that a professional can assess the situation and consider whether it may pose any risk or not.

19. Are there restrictions How much does it cost to jump on a parachute?

The average price of a skydive is usually between 200 and 350 euros, depending on whether you also add photos and video, or want to jump at a higher height than stipulated.

12. Can I skydive with my photo/video camera?

It is not allowed to jump with equipment other than that of the company with which you are going to skydive for safety reasons.

13. Can I skydive if I wear glasses?

No problem, you can even jump with sunglasses if you want as the company will provide you with safety glasses large enough to cover yours.

14. Is it safe to skydive?

Keep in mind that if it is your first time, you will always jump in tandem with an expert with enough hours of flight behind them to control every aspect of the jump with professionalism. But we must never forget that it is an extreme adventure sport, so you always have to take certain risks, even if the number of skydiving accidents is minimal.

15. If the parachute fails and does not open, what happens?

The chances that the parachute will not open are very small but, if it does, the professional will open the emergency parachute or will assess whether the problem can be solved in a simpler way, in case there is a tangle of ropes. for example.

16. How many types of skydiving are there?

The most common is the tandem jump, which is practiced together with a professional. However, there are multiple types of jumps such as freestyle, free fall or precision formations among others, but they are always performed by professionals.

17. Can I skydive if I'm pregnant?

Pregnant women should not skydive or perform any other risky activity.

18. Can I skydive if I have a disability?

It is essential to mention any type of disability, physical or mental, to the company before making the jump so that a professional can assess the situation and consider whether it may pose any risk or not.

19. Are there restrictions