About this experience
Free fall from up to 15,000 feet on a thrilling tandem skydive, perfect for first-timers. Jump with a professional with stunning Algarve views and coastal towns and villages as you fall back to earth.
Highlights
- Algarve’s most scenic coastal spot
- Delivered in 30 minutes after landing
- Instant Professional Video Edit & Photos
- We skydive to 15k, the highest altitude in Europe
- High-altitude jumps
What's included
- Tandem skydive from 10,000 or 15.000ft (can be upgraded on site)
- Tandem Skydive Jump Certificate
- Skydive Seven sunglasses Gift
- Use of all required skydiving equipment (Red, Green, Yellow jumpsuit, goggles,...)
- Tandem Skydive Sport Insurance
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Experience the Ultimate Adrenaline Rush with a Tandem Skydive in the Algarve!
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime with Skydive Seven Algarve! Whether you're a first-time jumper or simply chasing your next adventure, this tandem skydiving experience offers the perfect mix of excitement, safety, and breathtaking scenery.
Jump from 10.000 feet to 15,000 feet and feel the rush of free fall at over 200 km/h. After a short scenic flight over Portugal’s stunning southern coastline, you’ll leap into the sky securely harnessed to a professional instructor. Enjoy up to 70 seconds of pure adrenaline before your parachute opens and you glide gently back to earth, soaking in panoramic views of the Algarve’s golden beaches, charming villages, and sparkling Atlantic Ocean. This experience is designed for beginners and thrill-seekers alike. No prior skydiving experience is needed—our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring your safety and comfort from takeoff to landing.
#1 – ARRIVAL AT PORTIMÃO AIRFIELD
30 min before your scheduled booking time. Guests first check in at Skydive Seven front office.
#2 – MANIFEST CHECK IN AND BRIEFING
Face-to-face briefing, one of our instructors will present the outlines about the entire experience, including the equipment used and the recommended body positions for the exit, freefall, and landing. This briefing typically lasts around 15 minutes.
#3 – GEARING UP & PRE-BOARDING
Our skydiver guests are then suited up with a jumpsuit and harness. Boarding usually begins about 5 to 10 minutes before takeoff.
#4 – FLIGHT TO ALTITUDE
Enjoy a scenic inside our awesome FLYTAXI aircraft, 20‑minute ascent with breathtaking views of the Algarve coastline, Avor, Lagos, Portimão, Praia da Rocha and all the Atlantic Ocean landscape.
#5 – THE JUMP/SKYDIVE
Freefall duration depends on the altitude chosen:
• 15,000 ft: approximately 60 to 70 seconds of freefall
• 10,000 ft: approximately 20 to 30 seconds of freefall
After freefall, expect about 7 to 8 minutes under the open parachute.
#6 – CANOPY RIDE
Once the parachute deploys (open), you’ll spend 7 to 8 minutes gliding under canopy, taking in panoramic views as you descend to our airfield, time the enjoy all minutes.
#7 – LANDING & AFTER THE JUMP
All landings take place directly inside Portimão airfield. Instructors or ground team will help you remove your harness so you can change out of your gear and collect your belongings from the lockers.
#8 – VIDEO & PHOTOS DELIVERY
Within about 30 min of landing, you’ll receive your edited video footage by email. If you wish the original files, just request we will send to.
Things to note
- Comfortable shoes
- Comfortable clothes
- Passport or ID card
Terms & conditions
• You must bring a passport or photo ID, and a digital copy on your phone is also valid.
• Minimum age is 16; ages 16–17 require parental consent.
• Maximum weight is 242lbs (+90kg have extra fees)
• No alcohol prior to the tandem skydive experience
• No water deep scuba dive 24 hours before skydiving
• Subject to favorable weather conditions and other operations rules.
• Flexible 4‑hour window to shift your skydive earlier or later to fit group and flight schedules.
• If canceled due weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
• A VALID contact phone number MUST be supplied.