The Montpellier Free Fall Simulation promises an exhilarating adventure for children aged 5 to 15. Offering two thrilling flights from an altitude of 4,500 meters, this one-hour activity is supervised by professional skydivers to ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. Participants will receive comprehensive briefing, gear preparation, and all necessary equipment, making it an accessible option for young thrill-seekers. While the $60.40 price tag may seem steep, families can capture the excitement with optional flight videos and USB keys, creating lasting memories. However, the true draw of this simulation lies in the sheer adrenaline-fueled rush of free fall. What awaits those who take the plunge?
Key Points
- Free fall simulation available for children ages 5-15 in Montpellier, priced at $60.40 per person for two flights from 4,500 m.
- Activity is one hour long, supervised by skydiving professionals to ensure a safe experience without actual plane involvement.
- Maximum weight limit is 254 lbs, and height restrictions apply; pregnant women and individuals with certain health issues are not eligible.
- All necessary flight equipment, including a flight suit and helmet, is provided, and personal instructors assist each participant.
- Bookings can be made with a "reserve now and pay later" option, and a free cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
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Activity Overview
The free fall simulation for children (ages 5-15) in Montpellier allows participants to experience the sensations of skydiving without the need for an actual plane.
Priced from $60.40 per person, the activity includes two flights corresponding to two jumps from 4,500 m.
The total duration is one hour, which covers a collective briefing and equipment preparation.
Supervised by skydiving professionals, the simulation provides a safe way to enjoy free fall sensations.
Safety and Supervision
Supervised by skydiving professionals, the free fall simulation ensures a safe experience for participants.
Thrill-seekers can enjoy the free fall sensations without the risks associated with skydiving from a plane. The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility.
However, it isn’t suitable for children under 5, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, or those over 254 lbs. Additional contraindications include shoulder dislocation, maximum height of 1.95 m, and participants with non-removable hard casts or prostheses.
Equipment and Inclusions
Participants receive all the necessary flight equipment, including a flight suit, protective glasses, earplugs, and shoes if needed.
A helmet is also provided to ensure safety during the free fall simulation. An instructor is assigned to each participant, offering personal assistance throughout the experience.
Plus, participants are given a locker to store their belongings during the activity.
To enhance the experience, flight videos and USB keys are available for purchase as optional supplements.
The equipment and inclusions ensure a safe and enjoyable free fall simulation for children ages 5-15 in Montpellier.
Participant Guidelines
Additional contraindications for the free fall simulation include shoulder dislocation, a maximum height of 1.95 m, and participants with non-removable hard casts or prostheses, who won’t be able to fly.
To participate, visitors must plan to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled activity.
Key guidelines include:
- Minimum age of 5 years old
- Not suitable for pregnant women or those with back or heart problems
- Maximum weight limit of 254 lbs (115 kg)
- Participants must remove any non-removable hard casts or prostheses
Booking Information
To book the free fall simulation, visitors have a few options.
They can reserve now and pay later, allowing them to book without an upfront payment.
The meeting point is at the TWISTAIR office, located at Place des grands hommes in the Pole ludique Odysseum. Guests should check availability for starting times.
Participants are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled activity.
The free cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.
Free Cancellation Policy
The free cancellation policy allows visitors to receive a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance. This flexibility ensures customers can plan their schedules with confidence, knowing they won’t lose their money if unexpected circumstances arise.
Some key points about the cancellation policy:
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled activity.
- A full refund will be issued for any cancellations within this timeframe.
- This policy provides peace of mind for families and ensures no penalties for changes in plans.
- It demonstrates the provider’s commitment to customer satisfaction and accommodating unforeseen situations.
Flight Video and USB Key
Frequently, visitors choose to supplement their free fall simulation experience with the option to purchase flight videos and USB keys.
These multimedia souvenirs allow participants to relive the thrill of their free fall and share their adventure with friends and family. The videos capture the exhilarating sensation of weightlessness, while the USB keys provide a convenient way to store and share the footage.
These optional add-ons are available for an additional fee, enabling guests to customize their experience and take home lasting memories of their sky-high exploits.
The flight videos and USB keys are a popular choice, allowing participants to preserve the excitement of their free fall simulation long after the activity has ended.
Meeting Point and Availability
Where can participants meet for the free fall simulation activity?
The meeting point is at the TWISTAIR office, located at Place des grands hommes, Pole ludique Odysseum. This is where the activity will begin. Participants should plan to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
To book the activity, customers can:
- Check availability for starting times
- Choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option to book without upfront payment
- Secure their spot without immediately paying
With these convenient booking options and a clear meeting point, families can easily plan their free fall simulation experience in Montpellier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Equipment?
No, participants cannot bring their own equipment. The activity includes all necessary flight equipment, such as a flight suit, protective glasses, earplugs, and shoes, which are provided by the skydiving professionals supervising the free fall simulation.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
The free fall simulation has a minimum age requirement of 5 years old. Children under 5 are not permitted to participate in this activity for safety reasons.
What Type of Instructors Will Be Present?
The activity is supervised by skydiving professionals who will provide personal assistance and guidance to the participants. These experienced instructors ensure the free fall simulation is conducted safely.
Is There an Option to Extend the Activity Duration?
The activity duration is fixed at 1 hour, including the collective briefing and equipment preparation. There’s no option to extend the duration, though additional videos and USB keys are available as supplements.
Can I Book for a Group of Participants?
Yes, you can book for a group of participants. The activity allows for group bookings, and you can check the availability of starting times to coordinate a group visit at the TWISTAIR office in Montpellier.
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Sum Up
The Montpellier Free Fall Simulation offers a thrilling free fall experience for children aged 5 to 15. Priced at $60.40 per person, participants can enjoy two exhilarating flights from 4,500 meters, with professional skydivers ensuring a safe adventure. This one-hour activity includes a comprehensive briefing, equipment preparation, and the option to capture the excitement with flight videos and USB keys.