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Skydive Elsinore: Lancaster’s Ultimate Skydiving Adventure

If you’re looking for an unforgettable skydiving experience near Lancaster, Skydive Elsinore is the ultimate destination! As Southern California’s longest-running skydiving center, we offer both first-time tandem jumpers and experienced skydivers the opportunity to take to the skies with expert instruction, top-tier safety standards, and breathtaking views. Whether you’re crossing skydiving off your bucket list or looking to earn your skydiving license, Skydive Elsinore provides the thrill of a lifetime!

Tandem Skydiving Experience

Tandem skydiving is the perfect introduction to the sport, allowing you to experience the thrill of freefall while securely harnessed to a USPA-certified instructor. Feel the ultimate rush of adrenaline as you jump from 14,000 feet and freefall at over 120 mph!

What to Expect on Your Tandem Skydive

Join Skydive Elsinore for a thrilling tandem skydive with personalized instruction, a 60-second freefall from 14,000 feet, and a serene 4-5 minute descent over Southern California’s picturesque landscapes, ensuring the highest safety protocols.

  • Personalized Training Session: Meet your experienced tandem instructor, who will guide you through safety procedures, body positioning, and parachute deployment.
  • Exhilarating Freefall: Jump from 14,000 feet, experiencing an electrifying 60-second freefall at speeds over 120 mph.
  • Scenic Parachute Ride: Glide smoothly back to earth during a 4-5 minute canopy ride, taking in breathtaking views of:
    • The Pacific Ocean
    • Big Bear & Mt. San Jacinto
    • Palomar Mountain
    • The shimmering Lake Elsinore
  • Uncompromising Safety Measures: Our state-of-the-art equipment and commitment to exceeding USPA safety standards ensure a secure, exhilarating experience.

Capture Your Experience in HD

Your first skydive is a once-in-a-lifetime moment—make sure to capture every second with our HD video and photo packages! Whether you choose HandCam or Outside Video Packages, you’ll get stunning footage of your freefall, parachute deployment, and landing—perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Learn to Skydive

Take the Next Step Toward Solo Jumps

If you’ve caught the skydiving bug, why not learn to jump solo? Skydive Elsinore offers comprehensive training programs designed to help you become a certified skydiver.

First Jump Course (FJC) – Your Introduction to Solo Skydiving

The First Jump Course introduces you to solo skydiving with full-day ground education. You will learn practical freefall and parachute handling, then make your first independent jump through Static Line or AFF programs.

  • Ground School Training: A full day of skydiving fundamentals, safety protocols, and emergency procedures.
  • Hands-On Instruction: Learn proper freefall positioning, parachute deployment, and landing techniques.
  • Your First Solo Jump: Depending on your training preference, you’ll complete your first solo jump via Static Line or Accelerated Freefall (AFF).

Accelerated Freefall (AFF) Program – Earn Your Skydiving License

Skydive Elsinore’s AFF Program cultivates skills and confidence through a seven-level progression with USPA-certified instructors.

  • Seven levels of progressive training to help you master freefall and canopy control.
  • Personalized instruction from USPA-certified skydiving professionals.
  • Altitude awareness, body stability, and parachute navigation training.
  • Earn your A-License, which allows you to jump solo at drop zones worldwide.

Why Choose Skydive Elsinore for Your Training?

Skydive Elsinore stands out with its extensive experience, highly qualified USPA-certified instructors, and advanced training facilities, all while offering breathtaking views.

  • One of the longest-running skydiving centers in the country.
  • Experienced, USPA-certified instructors dedicated to safety and progression.
  • Cutting-edge training programs tailored for beginners and experienced jumpers.
  • Unparalleled views of Southern California as your skydiving backdrop.

Advanced Coaching for Experienced Jumpers

For licensed skydivers looking to enhance their skills, our Advanced Coaching Program provides expert guidance on freefall technique, canopy control, and advanced maneuvers.

  • Custom coaching for wingsuit flying, formation skydiving, and competition training.
  • One-on-one coaching sessions with experienced instructors.
  • Skill-building programs for improving technique and jump performance.
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Amenities & Facilities: Comfort Before and After Your Jump

At Skydive Elsinore, we provide top-tier facilities to make sure your skydiving experience is both exciting and comfortable.

  • Spacious 1.5-acre landing zone with lush green grass.
  • On-site café offering snacks and refreshments.
  • Shaded picnic areas for relaxing before or after your jump.
  • Hot showers available for a refreshing post-jump cleanup.
  • Shaded parking for your convenience.

Customer Reviews


"This was my first skydive, and the experience was beyond incredible! The staff made me feel safe, and my instructor kept me calm and excited. I’ll definitely be back!"

"From start to finish, Skydive Elsinore exceeded my expectations. The views were stunning, the staff was friendly, and I felt completely safe. If you’re considering skydiving, this is the place to go!"

"I was a little nervous, but my instructor made me feel so comfortable. The freefall was the most amazing thing I’ve ever done! The HD video package was totally worth it!"

Book Your Tandem Skydive Today!

Your skydiving adventure of a lifetime is just a short drive from Lancaster! Whether you’re taking your first jump or looking to advance your skydiving skills, Skydive Elsinore is the premier destination in Southern California.

 Call (877) THE-JUMP or (951) 210-7648 to reserve your tandem skydive today!

Don’t forget to add an HD video package to capture every thrilling moment—perfect for sharing with friends and family!

Why Choose Skydive Elsinore?

  • Southern California’s longest-running skydiving center
  • Highly trained USPA-certified instructors
  • Spectacular views from 14,000 feet
  • State-of-the-art safety equipment and protocols
  • Training programs for all experience levels

Directions from Lancaster to Skydive Elsinore

Skydive Elsinore is approximately two hours from Lancaster, making it the perfect getaway for an action-packed adventure.

FAQs

Q: Is tandem skydiving safe?
A: Yes! Our USPA-certified instructors use the latest safety equipment and industry-leading procedures to ensure a safe, exciting experience.

Q: Do I need prior experience to tandem skydive?
A: No prior experience is required! Our highly trained instructors will guide you every step of the way.

Q: How long does the experience take?
A: Plan to spend 3-4 hours at our facility, including training, gearing up, the jump, and time to relax after landing.

Q: What should I wear for my skydive?
A: Wear comfortable clothing and secure lace-up shoes. We provide all necessary skydiving gear.

Q: Can I get a video of my jump?
A: Yes! We offer multiple HD video and photo packages so you can relive the moment and share it with others.

Skydiving Prices

How Does Skydiving Feel? Discover the Ultimate Thrill
Tandem Skydive

Tandem free fall from 14,000ft. Your instruction will include specific training on the equipment you will use with your Tandem Instructor. You will also learn about the aerodynamics of arching your body in free fall, along with how to assist flying the parachute with your instructor.

Don’t Forget To Add Video! HD Video packages start at just $65.00

PRICE:

$199.00

Skydiving guide: Essential tips for planning your first skydive to ensure a safe and thrilling experience.
Tandem Skydive Gift Certificate
Give the perfect gift – a tandem free fall skydive from 14,000ft. The instruction will include specific training on the equipment that will be used and the Tandem Instructor will teach the student about the aerodynamics of arching your body in free fall. The student will also assist in flying the parachute with the instructor. Get your tandem gift certificate here.

PRICE:

$199.00

AFF - First Jump Course

Accelerated Free Fall from 14,000ft. You will receive 6 hours of ground training, followed by the jump utilizing your own equipment and jumping with two USPA certified instructors. Under normal conditions, you will jump the same day as you complete the ground training.

Don’t Forget To Add Video! HD Video packages start at just $129.00 – To book your first jump course, call the office at (951) 210-7648

PRICE:

$349.00

Let’s Skydive Lancaster!

Get ready to take the leap of a lifetime at Skydive Elsinore—just a short drive from Lancaster!

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Hello! I'm Rae, your skydiving guide at Skydive Elsinore. We're excited to have you join us for an unforgettable skydiving experience 🪂