Offers of Skydiving Annecy

Are you from Annecy or are you on vacation in the city? Would you like to discover the landscapes of the region in a different way? Do you think that its perfect location between the Alps, Switzerland and Italy is the perfect opportunity to make a skydiving jump and take your adrenaline to the maximum? Well, you're right. We help you to prepare your activity in the skies! Read on!

Where to go skydiving around Annecy?

• Viviers-du-Lac: Located between Aix-les-Bains and Chambéry, half an hour from the Venice of the Alps, you will parachute in a simply amazing environment. You will have a breathtaking view of the Lac du Bourget and the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park. Next to it, you will be amazed by the green fir trees of the Bauges massif.

• Megève: From the famous winter resort, known for its luxury and prestige, you will go on a plane at an altitude of 1,500 meters. Only a 10 minutes flight will be enough to reach the drop zone. You will then take off into the air with a breathtaking view of the towns of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Megeve of the Swiss city of Geneva, and the Massif des Avaris and Mont-Blanc. Simply magical, it will give you chills!

• Col de la Joue Verte: Located in the commune of Morzine, about 15 minutes from Annecy and 40 minutes from Lake Geneva, this sport offers an incredibly exciting experience. You will climb on board a light at an altitude of 1,750 meters. Around you, you will gradually see the landscapes of the Avoriaz resort and the mountains of the Northern Alps. Once the parachute is deployed, you will glide through the air with a panoramic view of the inescapable Lake Annecy, resplendent with crystal-clear turquoise waters. As a bonus, you will land next to the lake of Montriand.

• Plateau de Plaine Joux: From this natural site of Haute-Savoie known for its beauty, you will jump in tandem for 6 to 10 minutes of happiness. Considered as one of the best places for skydiving, this site is also a reference point for cross-country skiers during the winter season. From the sky, you can admire the Mont-Blanc massif, the Passy plateau or even Megève. Winter will give you breathtaking snowy ladscapes.

• Annemasse: Another place to admire the Mont Blanc massif, just 35 minutes from Annecy! Take off for 10 minutes and observe the landscapes of the Haute-Savoie from the sky. Between Geneva, Annemasse, Thoron-Les-Bains, the Aravis and Salève massifs, you won't know where to look. You will land near Lake Geneva. Incredible, isn't it?

What requirements are necessary to jump in the region?

Our centers offer skydiving activities from 16 years old. It will also be necessary to present a medical certificate of no contraindication dated less than one year. In addition, for a tandem jump, you must weigh less than 100 kg, or up to 120 kg in some clubs. In the case of minors, a parental authorization will also be required.

What are the options available?

Our clubs will suggest you different offers according to your needs. Whatever your choice, you will always be supervised by a qualified instructor.

- For an unforgettable first experience, they will suggest you a tandem jump. It will be a great way to enjoy your experience while you are next to an instructor who will take care of everything. What better than to be guided by a professional and be seduced by the views of Lake Annecy, Lake Bourget or Lake Montriond?

- For the adventurous and adrenaline lovers, you can take an introductory skydiving jump. This will allow you to jump into the void, with two instructors, but without being tied to one of them. You will communicate by radio and follow their advice throughout this exciting adventure in the skies of Haute-Savoie, you will feel like a free bird!

- In addition, our staff is qualified to make parachute jumps for disabled people. So, everyone can have fun!

If you want to add even more spice to your skydive, they also offer a package that includes a video and/or photo of your adventure, which will extend the intensity of the moment forever!

How the jumps are carried out?

Our professional skydivers will ask you to arrive 30 minutes before your jump. This is an exciting activity and that is why you will have to take a training session before departure. This will allow you to learn the safety instructions and ask all your questions to the state-certified instructors who will be with you. Once equipped and prepared, you will board the plane. You will have about fifteen minutes of flight in the best panoramic views of the Venice of the Alps, to reach the free fall zone. Then you will make the big jump with your pilot. You will be launched into the air at over 124 miles per hour (200 km/h) for just under a minute before the parachute opens and gives way to a 10-minute flight under the canopy, allowing you to descend in peace and quiet while admiring the alpine spectacle!

Is an unforgettable experience for nature and adrenaline lovers. With its spectacular scenery and ideal weather conditions, is undoubtedly one of the best places in the world to try this extreme sport. So, if you are looking for a unique and exciting experience, do not hesitate to book your jump and discover the French Alps from a different angle. Don't wait any longer and go for an unforgettable skydiving experience.