Learn To Skydive
First Time Tandem
So you're finally going to jump out of a perfectly good airplane! Or maybe you're still on the fence. This article will help you navigate and set expectations for your first tandem skydive. Read all about your first jump and what to expect before you commit to this...
Group Bookings
Some adventures are better shared with friends or family, and skydiving is one of them! While coming alone to skydive is perfectly fine, most people want to share this experience with a loved one. If you want to book multiple people to skydive, the easiest thing to do...
Your Skydiving Video and Photo Packages…Which To Choose?
Ever heard someone say, "Pics or it didn't happen!"? Basically, we live in a world where we want to see it to believe it, especially when it is something awesome...say, for instance, proof you went skydiving! Well, here at Skydive Suffolk we give you two ways...
Equipment Check: Get to Know Our Three Aircraft!
Our sister company, ARNE Aviation, owns and operates all of the aircraft that we utilize at Skydive Suffolk. ARNE Aviation is a WOSB certified FAA Part 135 Cargo Company with HAZMAT carriage authority and provides aircraft for skydiving and cargo needs nationwide. We...
Local Skydivers Make Strides as New Coaches, Encourage Other Women to Follow Their Lead
When Jin Prugsawan watched Angie Aragon, a female skydiving instructor, lead a canopy course at Skydive Perris in California, a light bulb went on in her head. Jin thought, “Yes, if Angie can coach skydiving then I can too.” Soon after, Jin and another Skydive Suffolk...
An Up-Close Look at How Our Tandem Instructors Take You Into the Skies
When you come to Skydive Suffolk for the adventure of a lifetime, you are paired with one of our expert tandem instructors who will be your guide through the entire experience. It’s important to understand the critical role tandem instructors play every day in...
High-Flying Fun for a Good Cause at Va Beach Patriotic Festival
We had a blast once again at the annual Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival! As in years past, we are honored to have jumped Wounded Warriors in partnership with our friends at Combat Wounded Coalition (CWC). The jumps were planned for Thursday, May 31 and Saturday June...
Dr. Shannon Butler’s Skydive is the Talk of the Town!
When Dr. Shannon Butler agreed to go skydiving if her students raised more than $15,000 for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, she may have thought the day would never come. Then, the principal at York High School in Yorktown watched her students raise over $20,000...
Safety Day 2018 a Big Success!
Our annual Safety Day was a great opportunity for the skydiving community to come together, learn new techniques, and prepare for the busy spring and summer jump season. On Saturday, March 10, we welcomed dozens of local skydivers for a day of refresher...
Get to Know Lee Carey! Local Author, Surfer and Big Fan of Skydive Suffolk
Before Lee Carey ever did his first skydive at Skydive Suffolk, he had enough colorful adventures for a page-turning autobiography. Still, he believes skydiving is the most “exhilarating experience of my life.” The Virginia Beach native first came to Skydive...