Skydiving Prices
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At Skydive Orange, we combine the highest standards of safety, turbine aircraft, and expert instructors to deliver an unforgettable skydiving adventure at a competitive rate. For over 40 years, we’ve proudly been the #1 choice for skydiving in Virginia and Washington D.C. – giving thrill-seekers the perfect blend of excitement, professionalism, and affordability.
We believe transparency matters. When it comes to skydiving cost, you deserve to know exactly what you’re paying for – no hidden fees, no surprises. Whether you’re gearing up for your first tandem skydive or training for your skydiving license, here’s everything you need to know about the cost of skydiving per person at Virginia’s premier dropzone.
Skydiving Cost
60 Seconds of Freefall
Tandem skydiving is the perfect introduction to freefall – no prior experience required! Every tandem skydive includes your training, gear, plane ride to 13,500 feet, and jump with a professional USPA-rated tandem instructor.
So, how much does skydiving cost? It depends on when you jump! We have the full rundown below:
Tandem Skydive Cost
Discounts cannot be combined with any other discounts (one discount per jumper, per day).
Weekday discounts are only valid for the day scheduled. For example, if you need to reschedule a Wednesday jump, it must be for another Wednesday. Other restrictions may apply.
All prices are subject to change.
| Package | Description | Cash | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Discount | $30 OFF regular price! | $259 | $269 |
| Thursday Discount | $30 OFF regular price! | $259 | $269 |
| Friday Discount | $15 OFF regular price! | $274 | $285 |
| Top of the Morning Tandem Skydive (Sat. & Sun.) |
Guaranteed wait time from start to finish of two hours or less! Valid for 8:00 a.m. slot ONLY |
$309 | $322 |
| Tandem Skydive (Sat. & Sun.) | Regular Price | $289 | $301 |
Video & Photography Packages
Capture every incredible second with our professional photo and video packages – the best way to relive the adventure with friends and family. Videos are professionally filmed, edited, and ready within a few hours after your jump!
| Option | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Video Only | Video of your jump (professionally filmed, edited, and ready within a few hours after your jump) | $125 cash / $130 credit |
| Photos Only | 80 to 120 professional quality photos to share or enlarge and frame. | $125 cash / $130 credit |
| Video and Photos | Get video and photos for just $25 more! | $150 cash / $156 credit |
Accelerated Freefall (AFF)
If you’re looking to turn skydiving into a lifelong passion, our Accelerated Freefall (AFF) program is your pathway to becoming a licensed skydiver. Tuition includes your training, gear*, plane rides, and jumps with USPA-rated AFF instructors and coaches.
How much does it cost to get a skydiving license? Here’s an overview of our AFF skydiving cost.
* Students must purchase an altimeter, goggles and gloves. All other gear provided.
** Skydiving license cost may increase if a student must repeat failed jumps, or decrease if a student has any previously recorded skydives that count toward 25 jump total.
| Category | Description | Cash | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| USPA Membership | Required before your first jump course | $98 | - |
| Intro. Tandem - 1 Jump | 6 - 8 hour Jump Course, followed by a tandem | $450 | $468 |
| A - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 2 AFF instructors | $295 | $307 |
| B - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 2 AFF instructors | $295 | $307 |
| C1 - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 2 AFF instructors. Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 1 AFF instructor. | $295 | $307 |
| C2 - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 2 AFF instructors. Individual Ground Training; Skydive wth 1 AFF instructor. | $255 | $266 |
| D1 - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training; Skydive with 1 AFF instructor | $255 | $266 |
| D2 - 1 Jump | Individual Ground Training / Skydive wth 1 AFF instructor. | $255 | $266 |
| Equipment | Purchase of altimeter, goggles and gloves. | Varies | - |
| E1 - 1 Jump | Jump with 1 AFF instructor / Instability Maneuver | $255 | $266 |
| E2 - 1 Jump | Jump with 1 AFF instructor / Additional Instability Maneuvers | $255 | $266 |
| F - 4 Jumps | Skydive with USPA Coach | $160 per jump | $165 per jump |
| G - 4 Jumps | Skydive with USPA Coach | $160 per jump | $165 per jump |
| H - 4 Jumps | Skydive with USPA Coach | $160 per jump | $165 per jump |
| Checkdive | A License certification dive | $185 | $192 |
| Additional Solos to reach 25 total |
Supervised Solo Jumps Number depends on if you fail jumps and have to repeat or if you have any previous recorded skydives. |
$125 per jump | $130 per jump |
| TOTAL JUMP PACKAGE COST |
The price for all 25 skydives. Price varies if jumps have to be repeated. |
$5090 | $ 5294 |
| USPA Fee | "A" License USPA Fee | $43 | - |
| Packing Class | Learn how to pack your parachute | Varies | - |
Licensed Skydiver Rates
For experienced skydivers and licensed jumpers, Skydive Orange offers competitive pricing and a community atmosphere that keeps experienced skydivers coming back year after year. Check out our events calendar!
| Option | Description | Cash | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Altitude | 13,500’ | $32 | $33 |
| Low Pass | 5,500’ | $29 | $30 |
| Block of 50 Jumps | 13,500' | $1,550 | $1,612 |
| Block of 100 Jumps | 13,500' | $3,000 | $3,120 |
| Gear Rental | Per Jump | $50 | $52 |
Sharon Taylor
Ivy, VA
One of the most amazing experiences of my life. Hard to describe the joy and exhilaration, you have to experience it for yourself!
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