Leap from 10,000 feet above Puerto Vallarta for 45 seconds of freefall and a soft beach landing. This tandem skydive pairs USPA-certified instructors with scenic coastal views and an accessible, adrenaline-packed experience.
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The plane climbs, the city drops away and the Pacific opens like a dark ribbon below — then the shuttered door slides and the wind takes over.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people in reasonable health; must be able to follow instructions and climb in/out of a small airplane.
Wildlife
History
Puerto Vallarta transitioned from a modest fishing village to an international tourist destination in the mid-20th century, with the bay and nearby Sierra Madre shaping settlement and industry.
Conservation
Respect nesting shorebirds and pack out all trash; coastal and marine habitats are sensitive, so follow operator guidance to minimize disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the Tandem Skydive in Puerto Vallarta With Beach Landing today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive early for paperwork
Plan to arrive 30–45 minutes before your slot to complete waivers and a safety briefing without rushing.
Wear secure footwear
Closed-toe sneakers with a snug fit prevent lost shoes during exit and landing.
Hydrate but avoid heavy meals
Drink water before the jump and skip a heavy meal to reduce nausea during freefall.
Check weather windows
Book morning slots for more stable conditions; afternoon tropical storms can cancel jumps.
Closed-toe sneakers
Secure shoes stay on during exit and absorb impact at landing.
Light windbreaker
Breaks the high-altitude wind chill during the ascent and exit.
winter
Sunscreen
Protects exposed skin during pre- and post-jump time on the beach.
summer
Sunglasses (for ground use)
Useful for glare on the runways and while moving to the plane; remove for the jump.
summer