Skydive Day – August 2025

Experience an adrenaline-fuelled adventure of a lifetime and take on a tandem skydive for Pilgrims Hospices this July!

The sky’s the limit! Not only will you experience an exhilarating freefall from thousands of feet in the air (12,000ft to be exact), but you’ll also be helping us to raise vital funds for hospice care across east Kent. Your fundraising efforts will directly contribute to our services, ensuring that we can continue to run our skilled and compassionate care to our patient’s and their families.

Dates

• Sunday 6th July 
• Sunday 17th August

It was the most amazing experience. It was both exhilarating and terrifying in equal measures, but I absolutely loved it. I would do it all again tomorrow if I had the opportunity!

Pilgrims Tandem Skydiver

Ready to take the leap?

Taking on a skydive for Pilgrims is as simple as applying via our online form. Then, we’ll get in touch to confirm availability and arrange payment of your £40 deposit to secure your spot. If you raise our £395 minimum sponsorship target, your skydive will be free!

Deposits are non-refundable but will count towards your sponsorship target.

Start fundraising today!

Can anyone take part?

Yes, anyone over 16 years old can do a tandem skydive. No previous experience is necessary. You’ll receive all the training you need on the day and be safely strapped to a professional instructor throughout the jump.

For safety reasons, a few restrictions do apply:

• If you’re between 16 and 18 years old you’ll need written consent from a parent or guardian.
• Those with existing health conditions, and anyone over 40 years old, must sign a declaration of fitness in order to participate.
• Weight restrictions apply which depend on your height. Please check the weight limits shown here before applying. You may be weighed during registration.

Resources

• Open your JustGiving page
• Download a Pilgrims Hospices sponsorship form
• Top tips for raising sponsorship
• See how money you raise can help.
• Tandem Skydive FAQs