Do you feel like flying like a bird over the magnificent Costa Brava? At Skydive Empuriabrava you can parachute jump, take a light aircraft flight or enter a wind tunnel, among many other fun things that we will tell you about today. Let’s get started!
The green of the coastal forests, the steep cliffs and the beautiful unspoilt coves hidden amongst the rocks are the hallmarks that make the Costa Brava famous far and wide and a favourite destination for many a tourist.
What if we told you that you can now see all these landscapes from the air? That’s right, at Skydive Empuriabrava you can fly over the Costa Brava in many different ways.
This is the most sought-after parachute jumping area in the world, thanks to the beauty of its surroundings and the professionals who will accompany you during the experience.
We welcome you to “The Land of Heaven”!
Below, you can discover all the activities organised by Skydive Empuriabrava and choose the one that best suits your needs. All of them are amazing, so whatever you choose, you can’t go wrong!
It is not easy to start skydiving, as fear and nerves always make you hesitate before taking the leap. But what if you go with a professional who takes the leap for you?
Indeed, such a mode does exist and it is called tandem jumping. It is ideal for those who want to take the odd jump without signing up for a course.
Skydive Empuriabrava will give you all the necessary instructions and will accompany you at all times so that all you have to do is enjoy the adrenaline rush and the spectacular views.
In addition, there is a special offer for an experience pack where you can arrive at the facilities by taxi or helicopter from Barcelona, take the tandem jump and return to the Catalan capital the same morning!
Need more reasons to come and try it out? Book now!
If you are interested in going one step further and acquiring the basic skills of a skydiving professional, Skydive Empuriabrava has a two-day crash course that will open the door to a skydiving license.
Courses are held all year round and the school is considered to be the most experienced in Europe, which makes it the ideal place to learn this sport from the best.
During the course, there will be a combination of theory and hands-on lessons on the ground using the advanced equipment that the school has on site.
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Ever thought about flying a light aircraft? If so, now you can at Skydive Empuriabrava through an accelerated course and an introductory flight accompanied by an instructor!
This experience consists of a few theory classes to understand the basics of flying and how to operate the aircraft, and a flight where you take control of the vehicle, always with the help of an experienced pilot.
You will be able to see the marvellous landscapes of the Empordà such as Cap de Creus or the Gulf of Roses from the air while you fly. Sounds like a dream, doesn’t it?
Make it happen with Skydive Empuriabrava!
If you want to fly in a light aircraft, but you prefer to be flown by an experienced pilot without having to worry about anything, you also have the option of taking a panoramic flight.
With this activity, you will enjoy the experience of flying with a great deal of peace of mind and plenty of time to take pictures and admire the scenery from the window.
Choose the duration of your flight and fly over the most emblematic places of the Costa Brava in the hands of a professional pilot.
One of the main attractions of Skydive Empuriabrava is its wind tunnel that allows people of nearly all ages to do indoor skydiving.
This means that you can feel the adrenaline rush of free-falling without depending on weather, time or vertigo, always in a controlled environment and supervised by an instructor.
You are given some technical gear and some preliminary instructions and then you can start flying inside the wind tunnel!
You can now book a day and time on the experience website. We make it easy for you!
Finally, if you want to discover what it feels like to jump from a plane with a parachute without having to get into a plane or use technical equipment; at Skydive Empuriabrava you have the opportunity to try out a latest-generation virtual reality simulator!
In the device, your body will move as if you were in the air, and thanks to the augmented reality glasses you will see everything a skydiver on the Costa Brava sees.
You see, all without leaving the premises! Book your virtual jump and come and try it. We’re sure you’ll love it.
As you have already seen, Skydive Empuriabrava offers you the possibility to get to the facilities by taxi or helicopter if you take the experience package corresponding to the website.
If not, the easiest way to get there is by car via the AP-7 motorway in the direction of Figueres. It takes just under 2 hours to get there from Barcelona.
There is also the option of going by train to Figueres, which has regional and high-speed trains with very good connections with France. However, you then have to take a bus or hire a car to reach your final destination.
The area of Empuriabrava is very tourist-friendly and numerous bus companies will take you there, especially in the summer season. Choose the most convenient way for you to come!
Empuriabrava is, as we have mentioned, one of the busiest tourist areas on the Costa Brava and, in fact, this residential community is a tourist paradise.
The surrounding area has many campsites ready to welcome and offer you all their services and comforts so that, beyond the Skydive experience, you can relax and enjoy the territory as you should.
The nearest campsites to Skydive Empuriabrava are Camping Mas Nou, Camping Laguna, Rubina Resort Camping & Bungalows, Camping Castell Mar, Camping Rodas, Salatá Camping & Bungalows and Camping Joncar Mar.
Each one of them has several advantages and will bring you closer to the Empordà’s natural environment with different perspectives. Take a look and choose what’s right for you!
If you want to make the most of your stay at Skydive Empuriabrava and visit the area, here are the places of interest not to be missed.
First of all, and while you’re there, it’s worth visiting the Empuriabrava residential community and its typical canals. Also, without venturing too far from there, you can organise a route through the marshes of the Empordà like the ones we recommend here.
On the other hand, the beaches of the Gulf of Roses are ideal for everyone, for those who want to relax in the sun and for those who prefer water sports.
Finally, you can go head inland into the Empordà and visit the beautiful medieval villages that are hidden in the countryside, go to Cala Montjoi and Cap de Creus, or let yourself be amazed by the work of Dalí in any of his museums.
So much for our skydiving proposal at Skydive Empuriabrava and its surroundings. If you want to continue discovering the counties of Girona and the Costa Brava with us, choose the point that you like best on the map!
See you soon!