Sky High: This Skydiving Centre Near Pune Lets You Jump From 10K Feet

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Adventure junkies, experience skydiving near Pune at Aamby Valley. The distance between Pune to Aamby Valley is 90.7 km, which should approximately take you two hours via the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway. Before you decide to take the plunge, read on to know more.

What Makes It Awesome

The best way to get here is to drive down. Skydiving is a really popular sport on most adventure lovers’ bucket lists.  The thrill of free falling while treating yourself to an aerial view of the topography is a once in a lifetime experience.

Skydive Aamby Valley is an international unit with instructors and equipment from USA and Europe that will guarantee you the best and safest skydiving experience ever. The valley offers skydiving packages and also an all-year-round membership. Located one hour and forty minutes away from the hustle-bustle of Pune, this place plans to extend the form of jumps depending upon the popularity and the demand of the area.

Once you reach the location, there will be a training session by experienced instructors that will guide you through the entire activity. The preparation session normally lasts up to 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the individual. After that, you will board a plane that will take you to the height of 10,000 feet within 30 to 40 minutes.

You can choose between static line jumping, accelerated free fall and tandem jump. This sky jump requires special weight qualifications that a person must meet to qualify for the activity. While on a weekday {Monday to Thursday}, tandem jumps cost INR 25,000, on a weekend {Friday to Sunday}, tandem jumps will cost INR 30,000. This price is inclusive of their photography and videography services.

Just be sure to plan in advance and make sure you carry comfortable clothing. So, don’t wait and try something new with your squad!

What Could Be Better?

You could go skydiving any time during the year apart from when the monsoon sets in as it is generally dangerous.

Pro-Tip

Skydiving is a weather-sensitive activity as it is dependent on the weather conditions which can delay or cancel your plans. You can always call the booking department on the day of the jump to confirm if the weather conditions are suitable. This will save your precious time and plans can be rescheduled to the next possible date and time.