Where to Skydive Near Nashville
Nashville offers something for everyone--including skydiving.
Tandem skydiving is a thrilling experience where you fly through the sky attached to a skilled instructor keeping you safe. During this wild ride, you will freefall through the air at speeds of 120 mph.
With several USPA drop zones in Tennessee, finding a skydiving center near Nashville has never been easier.
Tennessee Drop Zones
People jump out of planes (for sport and recreation) at drop zones. There are six USPA drop zones in Tennessee.
Skydive Tennessee (73 miles Southeast of Nashville)
Music City Skydiving (85 miles West of Nashville)
Chattanooga Skydiving Company (114 miles Southeast of Nashville)
West Tennessee Skydiving (171 miles West of Nashville)
Skydive East Tennessee (206 miles East of Nashville)
Jump TN (251 miles East of Nashville)
Tips for a Smooth Tandem Skydive
Arrive on Time: Arrive at the drop zone on time for paperwork, briefing, and to put on your harness.
What to Wear: Wear layers of clothing that you can take off or put on depending on the weather.
Bring cash: You may want to use a vending machine (if available) or tip your tandem instructor and video guy (or girl).
Listen to Instructions: Pay close attention during the pre-jump briefing, and listen to your instructor. They are there to ensure your safety and a fantastic experience.
Relax and Enjoy: While it's natural to feel a mix of excitement and nerves, try to relax and enjoy the ride. Remember that your instructor is experienced and well-trained.
Embrace the fear, trust your instructor, and savor every moment of this life-changing journey through the skies. Tandem skydiving allows you to create lasting memories. It doesn't matter if it's a one-time experience or the start of a new interest.
