Things are looking up again
If your idea of fun involves jumping out of a plane at 13,000 feet, then today’s your lucky day as Skydive Dubai is officially back.
After a pause, one of Dubai’s most iconic adrenaline experiences has reopened, marking its return to the skies with a powerful ‘Raise the Flag’ jump over the Palm Jumeirah.
Set above the Palm Dropzone, the jump was a symbolic moment of return, set against Dubai’s coastline and skyline, and a reminder of why this experience sits high on so many bucket lists.
There’s also something extra for UAE residents as from 24 April to 3 May, anyone booking a tandem jump at the Palm Dropzone will receive a second skydive for a friend at no extra cost.
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It’s a generous gesture, but one that makes the experience even more of a shared story; and nothing screams friendship louder then jumping out of a plane together.
The Palm Dropzone operates from Friday to Sunday, while the Desert Campus, home to the wider skydiving community, runs from Wednesday to Sunday.
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Both are designed with a strong focus on safety, structure, and smooth operations in close coordination with local authorities as activity resumes.
But once you’re in the air, everything else fades away as you enjoy a few adrenaline-fuelled minutes living life on the edge.
The city becomes a miniature model beneath you, the Palm, the coastline, the endless blue of the Arabian Gulf, and then it’s just the rush of freefall before the parachute opens and everything slows down again.
So, whether you’ve done it before or it’s your very first time, now might just be the perfect time to take the plunge.
AED2,199 (buy one get one free). Offer valid from 24 April to 3 May, exclusively for UAE residents, with the +1 eligible to be a tourist. Main guest must present a valid Emirates ID on the day of their experience. The offer is non-refundable, does not apply to existing bookings, and cannot be transferred or redeemed for cash. For enquiries, please contact the Skydive Dubai team on 04 377 8888
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