Skydiving Adventure in Kent

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure at our Headcorn Skydiving Experience, where you'll take the exhilarating plunge from 12,000 feet! Nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, this world-renowned skydive center has been delighting thrill-seekers since 1979.

Join the ranks of over 70,000 adventurers who have fallen in love with tandem skydiving here. Your journey begins with a warm welcome and a comprehensive briefing from experienced instructors who will ensure your safety while building your excitement. After gearing up, ascend into the sky in a high-flying aircraft, where you'll catch glimpses of the stunning scenery below.

When it's time to jump, your heart will race with anticipation. As you freefall through the open air, you'll experience a rush like no other. The sensation of soaring through the sky is truly unparalleled! As your parachute opens, you will glide gently back to earth, enjoying breathtaking views and a calming sense of achievement. This isn't just a skydive; it's a celebration of courage and adventure!

What's Included

• Enjoy a tandem jump at Headcorn
• A training session lasting 30-40 minutes precedes your jump
• You will be securely harnessed to an experienced skydive instructor
• The jump is made from approx. 12'000ft and includes a freefall of 30-40 seconds
• Your instructor will open the parachute at approx 5,000ft 
• You will be given an opportunity to steer however the instructor remains in control at all times
• A video and photographs of your jump, can be booked in advance directly with the school (payable locally)
• Provisional membership to 'British Skydiving is included
• A jumpsuit, hat, gloves and goggles are provided
• Complimentary premium gift packaging from Into The Blue

When Is It Available

• Jumps are available on weekdays and weekends from March to December
• All dates are subject to availability and weather conditions 

Please see our main skydiving section for more info on other Skydiving and parachuting activities

Suitable For

• For safety reasons the general weight limit (fully clothed) is 13.7 stone (86kg) 
• This limit is however proportional to height
• A lower weight limit of 80kg (12st 9lbs) applies to those 1.57m (5ft 2ins) or shorter
• If you are 1.72m (5ft 7ins) or taller; the limit is 92kg (14.7 stone)
• You may be weighed during registration and your jump refused if you exceed these limits
• Maximum weight 14.5 stone for men and 13.5 stone for women
• Minimum age is 16 years (Under 18s require Parental/Guardian Consent)
• There is no upper age limit for tandems
• Participants must sign a Tandem Student Parachutist Medical Information & Declaration form (BS form 115A)
• If unable to sign this jumps may still be possible by seeking qualified medical advise and certification (BS form 115B)

Spectators

• This Kent Skydiving club has extensive facilities and equipment including two aircraft
• There is a full time canteen serving hot and cold food during the day
• Basic accommodation, camping area, toilets and showers are available on site. Pets are not allowed on the airfield

Anything Else

• A HD video of your jump can be filmed by a professional skydiving photographer and includes 30-50 digital photographs (payable direct for £150)