Skydive Dubai from Desert

Secure your spot for an unforgettable adventure with Skydive Dubai and feel the thrill of free-falling from nearly 5,000 feet above the ground. Choose to skydive over the iconic Palm Jumeirah or the stunning Dubai Desert. Book your tandem skydiving experience at the best rates available — prices start at AED 2,174 for the Desert drop zone.

Overview

Skydive Dubai is the ultimate adrenaline-pumping adventure for thrill seekers. This incredible tandem skydiving experience gives you the chance to feel the rush of leaping from a plane at an altitude of around 13,000 feet, soaring through the air at speeds of up to 120 miles per hour. Along the way, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of Dubai’s iconic landmarks, whether you choose to jump over the Palm Jumeirah or the vast Dubai Desert.

What to Expect

✅ Pre-jump Briefing & Safety Gear
Before your skydive, you’ll receive a comprehensive safety briefing from a certified instructor. You’ll also get fitted with all necessary gear — including your jumpsuit, harness, goggles, and helmet — to ensure a safe and comfortable jump.

✅ Once-in-a-Lifetime Freefall
When your plane reaches skydiving altitude, you’ll experience an unforgettable freefall for about 60 seconds, feeling the pure thrill of flying through the sky. As your instructor deploys the parachute, you’ll float back down while taking in sweeping views of Dubai’s stunning skyline, desert dunes, or the striking Palm Island.

✅ Top-notch Safety Standards
Skydive Dubai uses the latest equipment and follows rigorous safety protocols, including an Automatic Activation Device (AAD) for extra peace of mind. The entire experience is managed by experienced professionals, making it one of the safest ways to try this extreme sport.

✅ Memorable Views & Souvenirs
Your skydive doesn’t just come with unbeatable views — it also includes professional photos and videos, so you can relive the moment and share it with family and friends. Soak in panoramic sights of Dubai Marina, JBR Beach, or endless desert landscapes on your way down.

Activity Highlights

✨ Take the leap from an exhilarating 13,000 feet.
✨ Feel a heart-racing freefall at speeds up to 120 mph.
✨ Soar over the iconic Palm Jumeirah or Dubai Desert.
✨ Capture every second with high-quality photos and videos.
✨ Tandem skydiving guided by expert instructors.

Important Information

• Bring a valid Emirates ID or passport on the day of your jump.
• Arrive with plenty of time — the entire experience can take 3–4 hours.
• Wear comfortable athletic clothing and secure footwear; avoid jewelry.
• Free lockers are available for personal items.
• Participants over 70 years must present a signed and stamped medical fitness certificate.
• Pregnant women and individuals with certain medical conditions are not permitted to skydive.
• Minimum age is 18 years old; minors under 18 cannot participate.
• Weight limits apply: up to 90kg for women, up to 100kg for men.

How to Reach Skydive Dubai?

By Metro & Tram: Take the Red Line to Sobha Realty Metro Station, switch to Dubai Marina Tram Station, and get off at JBR 1. From there, walk or take a short taxi ride to Skydive Dubai.

By Private Transfer: You can also book private transfers during your ticket booking for added convenience.

Terms & Booking Policies

• Bookings are non-refundable once confirmed.
• No-shows will incur a 100% charge.
• Weather conditions or operational reasons may lead to delays or rescheduling — please plan with some flexibility.
• Photos and videos are included in your ticket package.

Ready for More Adventures?

Craving more thrilling experiences in Dubai? Try the Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, XLine Dubai Marina, Paramotor Tours, or other record-breaking activities with world-class safety standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is skydiving in Dubai safe?

Yes. Skydiving in Dubai is extremely safe. All equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to the highest standards. Before your jump, you’ll receive a detailed safety briefing from certified instructors to ensure you know exactly what to expect. Plus, Dubai’s strict regulations mean every skydive follows international safety guidelines.

When is the best time to go skydiving in Dubai?

The ideal months for skydiving in Dubai are between November and March, when the weather is cooler and the skies are clearer. Summer months tend to be too hot and humid, which can affect visibility and comfort.

What should I keep in mind before my skydive?

Avoid eating heavy meals right before your jump and steer clear of alcohol or any substances that could affect your balance and judgment. Stay focused, trust your instructor, and don’t let fear hold you back — it’s all part of the thrill!

What equipment will I use for skydiving?

You’ll be fitted with top-quality gear, including a jumpsuit, harness, helmet, and goggles. The most important piece is your parachute, which is securely attached with a harness. An automatic device is also installed to deploy the parachute in case of any emergency.

How long does a skydive last in Dubai?

The entire skydive takes around 7 to 10 minutes. The freefall itself is about 60 to 90 seconds, followed by a gentle glide under the parachute for another 5 to 7 minutes until you reach the ground.

Who shouldn’t go skydiving?

Skydiving is not recommended for pregnant women, people with serious heart conditions, high blood pressure, or anyone recovering from major surgery. Those with vertigo or severe fear of heights should also avoid it for safety reasons.

Are photos and videos included with my booking?

Absolutely! Your Skydive Dubai experience includes high-resolution photos and videos, so you can relive your jump and share it with family and friends.