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Melbourne Skydive Centre

13 MacIntyre Lane, Lilydale Airfield, Yering, Victoria 3140, Australia
1300 73 44 71
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Ranked #1 of 3 attractions in Yering
Type: Amusement/ Theme Parks
Owner description: Melbourne Skydive Centre has amazing views and some of Australia's best instructors and customer service. Jumping from heights of up to 14,000ft you... more » Owner description: Melbourne Skydive Centre has amazing views and some of Australia's best instructors and customer service. Jumping from heights of up to 14,000ft you can expect to free fall for up to 220km/h. With 2 amazing locations, the Yarra Valley and The Great Ocean Road where you will be treated to beautiful coastal views of The Great Ocean Road, Bells Beach and Melbourne's CBD! All of this can be captured on DVD for you to look back on in years to come! Blue skies! « less
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Singapore, null, Singapore
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2013

Did my 1st skydiving here, and it was by far the bravest thing ive done. Massive thanks to Jeremy for being such an awesome instructor! He paid attention to nitty gritty details and took great effort to document the entire process. Kudos to him and the team at Barwon Heads Melbourne Skydive Centre! Would definitely be back again!:)

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Emerald, Victoria
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2013

Jumping out of a plane at 14,000ft was one of the most amazing experiences...EVER!!!! A massive big thanks to Kez for making my 1st jump the most amazing, awesome, fun, exhilarating thing I've ever done!! I'll definitely be back for more, I think i'm hooked! I will definitely recommend you guys to everyone! I loved it sooo much i'm saving... More

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Melbourne
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2013

Although this was something organised as a fundraiser through JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) the experience of skydiving is something I'll do over & over again! It's dificult to describe with words otyher than to say YOU MUST TRY THIS FOR YOURSELF!! Jez & the gang @ Yarra Valley were fantastic! Their love & passion for the dive has completely... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
8 April 2013

Hi Tasman Thank you for the great feedback. We certainly enjoyed having the JDRF crew jump with us, and for such a great cause! Glad you had such an awesome time, we love sharing the skydiving experience. See you again soon! Blue skies! The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2013 via mobile

This was by far the best day of my life. Jumping 14,000ft out of a Plane was never a thought that had crossed my mind, but just woke up one morning and knew it was something I wanted to do and am now thrilled I have done done it. A thanks to the team at Barwon Heads and a very... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
8 April 2013

Hi Kath Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re happy to hear that you had such a great experience with Jeremy and team. Hopefully we’ll see you down at our Great Ocean Road drop zone soon for the AFF course! Blue skies! The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre More

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2013

This year i got involved with raising money for JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes) and part of that was to Sky Dive, one of the best decisions i have ever made!!! A Massive Thank you to Jeremy and the Gang at the Yarra Valley Location for giving me the best 1st time experience at SkyDiving. Jeremy informed me of everything that would... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
27 March 2013

Thanks for your awesome feedback, Kasey! We loved hosting the JDRF jump, it was a great day and a massive fundraising success! We’ll look forward to seeing you all again next year (or maybe sooner - that skydiving itch can get pretty persistent). Thanks, The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre. More

Melbourne, Australia
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2013

Bought my mother this for xmas This is a two part review, first time the jump was tried weather canceled it, all good and well. next time, tun up but becase she was 95.1 KG they demand that she pays a 50 doller surcharge, i have now gone over all there webs sites and says nothing about a 50 doller... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
22 January 2013

Hi there Thank you for taking the time to post your review. We are sorry to hear that your experience so far has been a negative one. Please note that it is stated in the experience details of the Adrenalin website that, for safety reasons, every customer is weighed as part of the check-in procedure and that surcharges will occur... More

Melbourne, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2013

Hands down most amazing thing I've ever done! I didn't think i'd go through with it but thanks to Dan the man and all the ground crew from Melbourne Skydive Centre for looking after us and providing such a cool experience on the day. I felt incredibly safe in the knowledge that all staff knew what they were doing. Props... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
11 February 2013

Hi Liz Thank you for your great review! So glad to hear that you enjoyed your skydiving experience with Dan and the team. Hope we see you again soon! Blue skies The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 January 2013 via mobile

Thank you to Stu, Dan, Richard and the gang for making today one to always remember. You do a great job and we all had the best day. In my opinion it is one of the best things you can give your teenage kids. A GREAT MEMORY.

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SkydivetheBeach, Public Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
11 February 2013

Hi there Thank you for your great feedback! We're glad you had such an awesome time with the team. Hope we see you all again soon! Blue skies The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre More

Evesham, England, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2013

Went with my daughter yesterday 9 jan 13 to do this and found the team friendly and welcoming. You can tell when people love their jobs and all the guys here do.although a bit delayed due to earlier weather issues we got instructed and kitted out ready for the experience of a lifetime.I only went to give my 15year old... More

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SkydivetheBeach, Guest Relations Manager at Melbourne Skydive Centre, responded to this review
11 February 2013

Hi Alan Thank you for taking the time to post such a positive review! So glad to hear that you and your daughter had a great time with Damo, Dave, and the team. The DVD is definitely a wonderful way to enjoy the experience over and over! Blue skies The team at Melbourne Skydive Centre More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2013

I would highly reccommend this experience to anyone looking to do something a bit different! It was a great day for all - definitely get a group of people together to do it and cross this one off your bucket list!

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