Why is Skydiving so expensive?

We get it, it’s not pocket change. But skydiving isn’t your average weekend activity. You’re hitching a ride in a specially outfitted aircraft, flying thousands of feet above the earth, and jumping out strapped to a highly trained professional with gear that costs more than most used cars. Add in certified instructors, maintenance, fuel, licensing, inspections, parachute rigs, and years of experience… and, yeah… it adds up.

Think of it like this: it’s the most thrilling half of a domestic flight you’ll ever take, but instead of landing in a new city, you land in a feeling of adrenaline, pure joy, and total “aliveness”. The kind that shakes you awake in the best way, that sticks with you long after your feet touch the ground.

Don’t think it’s worth it? Just read our reviews. It’s not cheap, but it is unforgettable. And honestly? That kind of feeling is priceless.

More Skydiving FAQs

The Skydiving Experience

What to expect from your tandem skydiving experience, from how high you'll jump to what it feels like to freefall and what to expect when you land.

Skydiving Requirements

The necessary qualifications for skydiving, including age, health requirements, and other essential criteria set by regulatory bodies and our dropzone to facilitate the safety of both our jumpers and instructors.

Rates, Refunds & Rescheduling

Pricing, policies & information regarding booking and rescheduling your jump or requesting a refund to make sure you know your options well in advance.

Preparing For Your Skydive

All of the information you'll need to prepare for your skydive, including arrival times, what to bring and wear, and other useful tips to ensure you have everything you need for a memorable and smooth experience.

Photo & Video Options

The many options we offer to help you capture your skydive and relive your experience, the difference between video options, and more!

Learning to Skydive

Everything you need to know about how to become a Licensed Skydiver, including info about our training programs, progression steps, and what new learners can expect when getting started.

Instructors & Safety

Staff qualifications and the important policies and procedures we employ at our dropzone to facilitate the safety of tandem skydivers, students, and our staff.

Groups, Observers & Events

The facilities and policies for observers and larger groups, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking to jump with friends.

Fun Jumpers at Skydive the Wasatch

Information for our fun jumper community of experienced, newly licensed, and soon-to-be licensed fun jumpers.

Dropzone Facilities & Community

Information about the things that our dropzone has to offer, from on-site amenities to special events both here and around our community.

Important Info & Links

Links to some of our website pages with the most important info about skydiving with us!

Located in Nephi, UT

Nephi Municipal Airport
2001 N Airport Rd, Nephi, UT 84648