# Sky Dive in Koggala URL: https://rapidadventures.lk/experiences/sky-dive-in-koggala > Leap Beyond Limits **Rating**: ★ 5.0 / 5.0 (11 reviews) **Location**: Koggala (80.3206143, 5.9945694) **Duration**: 3 Hours **Difficulty**: Extreme **Season**: All year round **Booking Requirements**: Minimum 1 guest | Adults only (18+) ## Overview Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you take the leap over the breathtaking Koggala coastline! Operated by the elite Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), this tandem skydiving experience offers unmatched professionalism, safety, and unforgettable views of Sri Lanka’s stunning southern landscape — from golden beaches to shimmering lakes. ## Location & Coordinates - **Area**: Koggala - **Coordinates**: Latitude 80.3206143, Longitude 5.9945694 - **Google Maps**: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Zqru3fKBxJp4PhCM9 Koggala is a beautiful coastal town on the southern edge of Sri Lanka, just a short drive from Galle. Famous for its long sandy beaches, stilt fishermen, and serene Koggala Lake dotted with tiny islands, it offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. ## Operating Hours & Sessions - **Operating Schedule**: Flexible timeslots are available within the mentioned operating hours. - **Daily Hours**: 06:00 - 17:00 ## Itinerary ### Arrival & gear-up at Sri Lanka Air Force Base Check-in at the Air Force Base in Koggala at your scheduled time. Complete registration and meet your certified Air Force skydiving instructor. Get fitted with your jumpsuit, harness, goggles, and helmet — all checked for safety. ### Pre-jump safety briefing & scenic flight Attend a thorough safety briefing covering aircraft procedures, freefall positioning, parachute operation, and landing signals. Then board the aircraft for a 15–20 minute scenic flight over Koggala Lake, coastline, and historic landmarks. ### The ultimate jump & freefall thrill Jump from 13,000 feet with your instructor and experience a 60-second freefall at 200+ km/h! After the adrenaline rush, enjoy a peaceful 5–7 minute parachute descent, soaking in stunning views of the Indian Ocean and hills. ### Smooth landing & Cclebration Aloha !! Land safely at the Air Force drop zone near the base. Celebrate with your instructor and ground crew, receive a souvenir certificate signed by the Sri Lanka Air Force, and enjoy refreshments. Extend your adventure by exploring nearby Koggala Beach or Galle Fort. ## Included - Scenic 20-minute flight to altitude over Koggala Beach - Experienced international team of skydiving instructors - All necessary skydiving gear and equipment - Safety briefing and pre-jump instructions - Exhilarating free fall experience - Parachute descent with panoramic views - Free 2 minute edited video - Free Photographs - Free certificate of completion - All applicable taxes ## Excluded - Additional services not mentioned in the package - Food and beverages - Travel insurance - Personal expenses - Tips for your guides ## Things to Know ### What to Bring & Preparation - Valid Identification Document - Comfortable Clothing - Bring along your good spirits and a thirst for adventure ### Safety Instructions - The minimum age for skydiving is 18 and maximum 75 years. - If you are 70 years of age or older on the day of your skydive, please get and fill the Declaration of Fitness form (point 6) before arriving at our location. The form must be filled out, signed, and stamped by your doctor. You can request through WhatsApp +94773811233 - Please avoid scuba diving at least 24 hours prior to you tandem skydive. - The Sri Lanka Air Force maintains a strict policy of zero tolerance towards alcohol and/or drugs. There should be no presence of alcohol or drugs in your system 24 hours prior to your skydiving session. - We need to know if you are suffering from heart conditions, epilepsy, or any other medical condition before participating in our activities. Especially food allergies. - Be honest about your level of fitness. Do not attempt an activity if you are not in a condition to participate. - Please wear suitable clothing and shoes for the activity. Make sure they're comfortable and that you won't mind them getting a bit damp or muddy. - Follow the guide’s instructions at all times. We are not liable for injuries or damages caused by ignoring safety briefings or instructions. - Safety is our top priority, so please respect the decision of your guide. ### Terms & Policies - No refunds will be available if you do not meet the fitness requirements. It is your responsibility to contact our booking team if you have any questions about fitness requirements prior to booking or payment. - Skydiving is subject to weather conditions, which can affect our operations. Factors such as high-speed winds, poor visibility, rain, and low clouds may lead to delays or cancellations. - In the event of adverse weather, our team will announce a "standby," indicating a temporary hold on operations. Regular updates will be provided regarding the conditions while you wait at our location. - If the weather fails to improve and we must cancel operations, and you are unable to reschedule for the next available date, you will receive a refund. - Please refer all the General Terms and Conditions prior to your journey in addition to the below. - Please ensure that your health insurance policy is valid in Sri Lanka for the safety of all concerned and, most importantly, for you. - A booking can be rescheduled for free with 14 days notice. - All skydive dates and times are subject to availability. - Gift vouchers may be used to book a skydive on any available date or time, subject to the terms and conditions of the voucher purchased. ## Additional Information & Custom Attributes - **Location**: Koggala - **Altitude**: Up to 10,000 feet ## Customer Reviews & Ratings **Overall Rating**: ★ 5.0 / 5.0 (11 verified reviews) ### Rating Breakdown - **Experience Quality**: 5.0 / 5 - **Location**: 5.0 / 5 - **Value for Money**: 5.0 / 5 - **Listing Accuracy**: 4.8 / 5 - **Host Communication**: 4.9 / 5 ### Recent Guest Reviews - **Lukas Weber** (5/5 via Google): "Everything about this experience felt premium and well organized." - Everything about this experience felt premium and well organized. The Air Force base environment, the detailed preparation, and the professionalism of the instructors gave me total confidence. Jumping from 13,000 feet was an unforgettable rush, and the long parachute descent allowed time to fully appreciate the scenery ocean, lake, and green landscapes all in one view. The signed certificate and refreshments at the end were a fantastic touch. This is not just skydiving, it’s an achievement. - **Christopher Allen** (5/5 via Google): "Experience feel truly special and official." - Skydiving with the Sri Lanka Air Force at Koggala was beyond anything I imagined. From the moment we arrived at the base, everything felt professional and secure. Meeting the Air Force instructor instantly put me at ease, and the gear fitting and safety checks were done meticulously. The scenic flight over Koggala Lake and the coastline was stunning, but nothing prepared me for the jump. The freefall was pure adrenaline, followed by a peaceful parachute descent with breathtaking ocean views. Landing back at the base and receiving a signed certificate made the experience feel truly special and official. - **Emily Watson** (5/5 via Google): "Instructors were calm, confident, and extremely professional." - This was my first skydive, and I couldn’t have chosen a better place to do it. The instructors were calm, confident, and extremely professional. The safety briefing was detailed and reassuring, and the aircraft flight gave us beautiful views of the coastline and landmarks below. The freefall was intense and exhilarating, and the parachute glide was surprisingly peaceful. Knowing I was jumping with certified military professionals made all the difference. - **Maria Lopez** (5/5 via Google): "Check in process was smooth" - Skydiving with this company in Koggala was a perfect mix of adrenaline and breathtaking scenery. The check in process was smooth, and the staff’s professionalism was evident from start to finish. The team’s care and support throughout, including a celebratory moment at landing and a souvenir certificate, made the experience memorable. I recommend this adventure to anyone loves excitement and natural beauty in one package. - **Lucas Henderson** (5/5 via TrustPilot): "Safety briefing gave me full confidence" - Skydiving in Koggala with this adventure company was absolutely thrilling! From check in at the Sri Lanka Air Force Base to the final landing, the team’s professionalism and attention to safety were outstanding. The gear fitting and safety briefing gave me full confidence. The scenic flight over Koggala Lake and coastline was breathtaking, but the real adrenaline rush came during the 60-second freefall from 13,000 feet! My instructor was experienced, making the jump smooth and unforgettable. After landing, celebrating with the crew and receiving the souvenir certificate added a special touch. The staff’s friendly and supportive service truly made this skydiving adventure a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Highly recommend for adrenaline seekers visiting Sri Lanka!