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About Skydive Robertson

Skydive RobertsonSkydive Robertson is situated at the Robertson Airfield, a touch to the east of the picturesque and historic town of Robertson. We are 147km from Cape Town CBD and at the heart of the scenic world renowned Wine Route - “Route 62”. Wikipedia – Robertson, Western Cape

Currently celebrating our 40th year of operations, the Western Province Sport Parachute Club (trading as Skydive Robertson) is the longest running Parachute Association of South Africa (PASA) approved Drop Zone.

The club operates on weekends and public holidays throughout the year (during the week on special request and subject to a minimum number of bookings). We attract everyone from first time jumpers and students through to sports skydivers of all levels of experience from all skydiving disciplines from all walks of life. All are welcome.

What does Skydive Robertson offer?

 
  • Tandem Skydiving (10 minute briefing / 35-45 seconds of freefall / 5-7 minute parachute ride)
  • Ground School (6-8 hours - theory and practical)
  • Traditional Static Line Progression Training (24 Jump Program)
  • Modern Accelerated FreeFall Training (10 Jump Program)
  • Intermediate through to advanced and specialist training in various skydiving disciplines
  • Sports skydiving and team training for various skydiving and parachuting disciplines, like Formations Skydiving and Freeflying
  • Team builds, corporate days, engagements, bachelors, anniversaries, birthday parties and more…
  • High profile public parachute displays at events or for product launches
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Skydive Robertson on Facebook

 
Fanie FourieFanie Fourie  Seeing that you cant jump this weekend because of the Radio Controlled fly-in, there will be some Radio Controlled Skydivers for those interested to come and have a look!!
1 days and 19 hours ago

Upcoming Event | Skydive Robertson 40th Birthday Drinks

 
Where: Doodles
Starts: 18 may '12
Ends: 18 may '12

Freefly Robertson on Facebook

 
Freefly RobertsonFreefly Robertson  Come join Andre du Preez at Skydive Robertson this weekend for some freefly coaching and load organizing! FUN FUN FUN!
121 days and 5 hours ago

Featured Photo | Three generations of jumpers - Rod Baker with daughter Jess on one side and the memory of his Dad on the other.

 
Three generations of jumpers - Rod Baker with daughter Jess on one side and the memory of his Dad on the other.
 
Catherine Rose-MathewGillian DownsOliver Nöthen and 24 others  likes this.
Du Lally
Du Lally Congratulations Jessica. Your mom would have been very proud of you! I'm sure your dad is too!
7 days and 18 hours ago
Jennifer Holzapfel
Jennifer Holzapfel Jess, you're a STAR!!!!!!! xoxox
9 days and 13 hours ago
Vanessa Norris
Vanessa Norris I remember those citrusdal weekends away my friend! We had such fun!! Well done to ur sis!!
10 days and 14 hours ago
Shanna Skinner
Shanna Skinner Fantastic!
10 days and 16 hours ago
Megan Mitchley
Megan Mitchley Absolutely awesome!
10 days and 16 hours ago

Featured Member | Andre d'Argent

 
Andre d'Argent
Nickname:Dodgy
Why did he/she start skydiving:I could not see any reason not to.
What is his/her favourite quote:"Africa is hard, don't stuff up"Mr Norris
Where did he/she hear about Skydive Robertson:a beeping sound in my ear told me I was getting close
 
upcoming events
Skydive Robertson 40th Birthday Drinks
Where: Doodles
Starts: 18 May '12
Ends: 18 May '12
DZ CLOSED - Non-operating weekend
Where: Skydive Robertson
Starts: 19 May '12
Ends: 20 May '12
recent achievements
29 Apr '12
Ivan Ayliffe : Completed ISPs
18 Mar '12
Ashley Verhulp: Formation Skydiving Category 3
Ian van Riel: Formation Skydiving Category 3
17 Mar '12
Bradley Curnow: 1000th Jump
Ernst Smit: Completed ISPs
12 Mar '12
Tim Hart: First Freefall
11 Mar '12
Chene Ras: First Freefall
12 Feb '12
Heine Thiart: First Freefall
Heinrich Thiart: First Freefall
28 Jan '12
Ivan Ayliffe: Completed AFF
Riaan Jacobs: Completed AFF
Andrea Fuidge: First Freefall
Nicholas Coulson: First Freefall
Randolf Jorberg: First Freefall
Phillipe Charon: Freefly Category 3
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