A reservation the best way to ensure you can jump at the time and day you want. We highly recommend it.

You have booked an arrival time, not a jump time.

Please arrive at your scheduled reservation time.

Anyone wishing to skydive must show valid government issued photo ID.

Accepted forms of photo ID: Driver’s License, Passport, Military ID, Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Resident Card and Secure Certificate of Indian Status Card.

We encourage you to leave any valuable items at home or secured in your vehicle, we do not have lockers on site.

Athletic, comfortable clothes are advised. T-shirts/tops with sleeves and shorts that cover the thigh area are recommended so that the harness fits comfortably. We recommend long pants regardless of temperatures.

Avoid wearing white or light-colored shorts or pants as they will get dirty. 

Laced-up sneakers or sports shoes are ideal for your skydive. Please make sure your shoes don't have any buckles or studs on them.

Not Permitted: Sandals, boots, open-toe, or heeled/platform shoes of any type.

Customers are advised to remove any precious jewelry, watches, and/or other accessories before their skydive. 

Every customer will be given protective eye goggles to wear during their skydive. If you need to wear prescription glasses or lenses during your skydive, please do so. You don't want to miss that view!

Skydiving is a weather-dependent sport. High-speed winds, poor visibility, rain, and low clouds, are just some of the reasons your skydive may get delayed or cancelled.

In case of bad weather, our team will announce a “Weather Hold”, which means we have to put our operations on hold. Regular announcements will be made updating you on the conditions while you wait at our location. 

If the weather shows no signs of improving and we have to cancel operations, you will be given the option to reschedule.

Airborne Petawawa is not liable for any costs (travel, stay, etc.) incurred by the individual in the instances mentioned above. Please see "Refund Policy" above in the "Before you Book" for additional information. 

We accept Visa and Mastercard.

We accept all debit cards and Interac e-Transfer. 

Cash is acccepted, must be exact change, CAD only. 

Airborne Petawawa has a zero-tolerance alcohol and/or drug policy. There must be no drugs or alcohol in your system 8 hours prior to Check In for your jump. 

We offer multiple video packages administered by our highly trained staff. 

During the jump, you are not permitted to bring your own camera or cell phone to film any part of the skydive.

We encourage friends and family to film and take photos from the side lines while maintaining a safe distance. 

On the rare occasion our camera equipment malfunctions, you will be eligible for a video package refund. 

Yes, to both. If you enjoyed your skydive, a tip is a great way to show your appreciation!

We are fortunate to have a highly experienced female Tandem Instructor on staff full-time. If you’d prefer to skydive with a woman for cultural or religious reasons, please tell us when you Check In for your skydive at Airborne Petawawa. 

Visitors are welcome to sit and relax in our outdoor seating area as long as they remain within the marked safety boundaries. We are located on an active airport, both aircraft and parachutists under canopy are to be considered fast moving hazards. We are not responsible for the supervision of young children.

We have portable washrooms available for your convenience near the Check In station.

Smoking or vaping is not permitted on the premises.

Dogs and pets are not permitted on premises. 

We have a small waiting area that can be utilized by friends and family, while you complete your skydive. 

Children under the age of 15 must be supervised at all times. If both parents are booked in for a skydive, they must take turns to stay with the child/children, while the other person goes for their tandem. Parents must notify our staff of this requirement when they Check In for their skydive.

Please avoid scuba diving at least 24 hrs prior to your Tandem Skydive. 

Airborne Petawawa sets the industry standard for high quality skydive videos. We offer three different types of video package at an additional cost: 

HandCam: HD video. Filmed with a camera mounted on your Tandem Instructor's wrist. Signature "selfie" shot captures that first step, the freefall and the unforgettable canopy flight. Price List above.

Outside Video: HD Video & Photos. Your personal videographer will jump out with you and your instructor, flying right in front of you to capture your unforgettable skydive! The ultimate angle for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This package includes high definition photos AND video. See Price List above (Availability may vary due to jump tempo on the day of).

I want it ALL! Combine both video packages for a discounted price, see Price List above.

We not only film the jump for you, we will send you the edited, and social media formatted footage within 72 hours. 

The minimum age for Tandem Students is 18 years old or older.

OR

16 years old, with parental consent; a legal guardian must be present at check-in and at time of jump.

Verified with a government issued photo ID when you check-in at our facility. 

The maximum weight to safely tandem skydive is 240lb.

If you are over 210lb, an additional charge of $25 will be applied.

Please note: you will be weighed by our staff as part of the Check In process, while wearing the clothes and shoes you plan on jumping.

Skydiving is a physical activity, as part of the Tandem Skydive you will be required to board a small aircraft as well as lift your knees to your chest during set up in the door and during landing. If you have any concerns please speak to your health care professional to find out if skydiving is right for you

If you require special assistance on your skydive (prosthetic limbs, paralysis, restricted range of mobility) please let us know prior to your booking and we will make sure there is staff and/or equipment on the day you plan to make your skydive. 

If you are pregnant, you should not skydive.

We offer Tandem Skydives, at a competitive rate.

Tandem Retainer: When booking, a Retainer Fee of $100 is required in order to guarantee your reservation. The Tandem Retainer Fee will be deducted from the total value of your purchase on the day of the skydive.

Please see Price List above.

Military & Veteran Discount: Coming from the military community, we support our Armed Forces and offer a $40 discount to military members, veterans and their spouses. Must show proof of service in the form of: Military ID, Veteran Card or CF-One Card. Spouses may also show proof of matching address with valid government issued ID. MUST be Requested and Applied at Check In.

Community Discount: We take great pride in our local community which the Pembroke Airport services. We offer a $20 discount to our local residents with proof of valid government issued ID showing residence in the following municipalities: Town of Deep River, Town of Laurentian Hills, Town of Petawawa, City of Pembroke, Township of Laurentian Valley and Township of Whitewater Region. MUST be Requested and Applied at Check In.

Skydiving is an inherently dangerous activity, please take a moment to watch the Skydive Tandem Assumption of Risk Waiver Video

The $100 Tandem Retainer Fee you pay when booking your skydive is non-refundable, but it remains valid for the entire season in the event you need to reschedule.

We cannot issue refunds for:

- Not meeting our age or weight requirements.

- Not showing up on time.

- Rescheduling with less than 48 hours notice. 

- Arriving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.

- If you’ve been scuba diving 24 hours before your skydive.

We are more than willing to reschedule with 48 hours notice.

If you attend your reservation and we are not able to skydive due to inclement weather; we will gladly reschedule.

Airborne Petawawa's Refund Policy