Tandem Skydiving Experience in Chicago

Summary Description

Complete Tandem Skydive. Brief training plus review on flight, climb up to planned jump altitude of 14000' and freefall for up to a minute before the 4-5 minute parachute flight ending in a soft landing on target. Amazing view of Lake Michigan and Chicago Skyline, 360º video (VR, look around in your video).

Description

Chicago's fastest, closest, and safest skydiving experience!  One hour from downtown Chicago in beautiful Northwestern Indiana, just 2 miles from Lake Michigan with fantastic Chicago skyline views on most days.  This is the Bronze Tandem Skydive which is a basic skydive, from up to 14,000'.  No pictures or video are included (they can be purchased upon arrival).  Accessible from downtown Chicago via the South Shore train line, no car needed!  Spectators are welcome, so bring your family and friends to watch.

Included / Excluded
  • Complete tandem skydive
  • Training included
  • Possible surcharge for waiver not complete 24 hours in advance
  • Possible surcharge for weight between 200 and 239lbs
  • Possible surcharge for weight between 240 and 270lbs
  • All participants must be under maximum weight for height according to our chart (available on our website)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 3h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum age is 18 years
Dress code: None
Not recommended for pregnant women, third trimester
Wheelchair and special-need accessible. Call for details
Minimum age is 18 years
Children spectators must be under direct parental supervision at all times
No pets allowed on the premises
Completion of digital waiver required to participate
Fitness and weight requirements, check our website FAQs for more information.
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

Operated by:

Skydive Windy City

About operator:

Chicago's safest, closest, and most scenic skydiving experience. No experience is necessary (18 and over only) to enjoy the 120MPH free-fall and scenic parachute flight next to Lake Michigan with an awesome view of the Chicago skyline. Tandem Skydiving, Solo Skydiving, Experience (licensed) Skydiving, Team Skydiving, Group Skydiving, we do it all. We are the closest skydiving center to Chicago, less than 1 hour drive away from the loop, or you can take the South Shore Line to Michigan City. Incredible (unmatched in the Midwest) views of Lake Michigan (we are often flying right over the lake) and the Chicago skyline. Lots of other stuff to do in Michigan City as well (shopping, casinos, the beach, great restaurants ), so make a day of it! Reservations are encouraged and get you the best prices Book online or just come out and watch us jump from perfectly-good airplanes (spectators free).

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours