The centre was initially began to give adventurous education to British services staff over 40 decades ago. This similar offer carries on now but because of ongoing desire, a club was formed to allow participation and development in the sport.
The Cyprus Parachute Centre welcomes all-comers and might give many different tips on how to expertise this enjoyable Activity. In the current time, the centre is simply equipped to offer Tandem Skydiving but remains available to seasoned and licenced skydivers. Be sure to refer to our Facebook webpage for even more facts.
Plane
We used to operate a Britten-Norman Islander Aircraft. Now We've lovely Cessna 208B that may choose jumpers to 13ooo ft all day long extensive!
Our dear Islander (see opposite), that’s served us faithfully for the last 27 many years, and is marketed. She's going to be Section of the fleet running with the Channel Islands, France plus the British isles.
CAFE
At weekends the club operates a little but incredibly helpful Café. It provides various drinks, sandwiches, toasties, breakfasts, cakes and pastries.
When parachuting has finished for your day the Bar will open up allowing for any one to love a good cold beverage while soaking up the Solar and chatting about the times parachuting.
TANDEM PARACHUTING
If you need to practical experience just about every facet of our sport on the pretty initially leap, a Tandem Skydive is just the detail! Pursuing a short pre-jump briefing, you can benefit from the thrill of free of charge fall and perhaps study the fundamentals of steering and landing a modern ‘sq.’ gliding parachute, whilst securely hooked up into a extremely experienced teacher.
Having a parachute specifically created for two individuals, you can board an aircraft and climb to around thirteen,000 Sky Dive in Cyprus feet (about two miles large!). When both you and your instructor go away the aircraft, you will slide at about 120 mph, descending to five,000 feet in all around 45 seconds. At this time, your teacher will open the parachute and fly you properly back to earth! In the six minutes or so underneath the parachute, you'll love breathtaking Skydive Cyprus and one of a kind views on the nearby spot and beyond.