Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How long will my first jump take?
A. Plan on the whole day, from 8:00 a.m. to dark for AFF jumps. Plan on a half day for tandem jumps.
Q. Can I bring my Pet ?
A. Please leave Dogs, Cats and small Children at Home!!!!
Q. What should I wear?
A. Comfortable, well fit tennis shoes and casual, loose fitting clothing. Jeans are okay. Sweats or shorts, according to season. We furnish you with a jumpsuit.
Q. Is there an age limit?
A. Yes, you must be 18 year old. ( No exceptions )
Q. Are there weight limits?
A. Yes, 230 lbs. for AFF jumps and 230 lbs. for tandem jumps.
Q. What if it rains?
A. AFF students will complete the classroom portion of their training, regardless of the weather. Tandems are simply rescheduled for another date.
Q. I received my training and did not get to jump due to weather. When can I jump?
A. Anytime during our normal business hours or by appointment.
Q. When is SKYDIVE SUFFOLK open?
A. We are open on weekends 8:00 AM to dark, Friday 3:00 PM to dark, and other days by appointment. You can schedule a Tandem jump almost any day of the week for 2 or more, but weekends are the most popular.
Q. Can I get licensed?
A. Yes, Skydive Suffolk will train you from your first jump through your expert license.
Q. Do I need a reservation?
A. Yes, call anytime to make a reservation at 757-539-3531 . It is good to schedule your jump at least 1 week ahead of time to guarantee date and time selected. Groups of 10 or more should schedule at least 2 weeks ahead.
Q. What do I need to make a reservation?
A. Send your $35.00 non-refundable deposit to Skydive Suffolk Inc. , by mail or call us with a valid VISA , DISCOVER OR MASTERCARD. There are no cash refunds after 10 days