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Piedmont Skydiving is the highest rated skydiving center in North Carolina, and the closest dropzone to Charlotte, NC. We specialize in creating unforgettable experiences for first-time skydivers!

The 20 Minute Call [Fun Jumper Prep Guide]

The 20 Minute Call [Fun Jumper Prep Guide]

Is 20 minutes enough time to check off everything you need to do to prepare for a jump? Yes! Broken down into 5-minute increments, this guide will help fun jumpers (hint: that’s YOU!) decide whether to manifest for this load or wait for the next.

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Celebrating life at 12,500 Feet

Celebrating life at 12,500 Feet

“I love adrenaline, speed, everything,” Adam Carpenter shared.  Bucket list items for him included bungee jumping and riding on an airplane.  Little did he know how special that first plane ride would be. Adam received a kidney transplant from his sister in...

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Give the Gift of a New Adventure

The perfect gift? A dream delivered. Skydiving Gift Cards are the perfect way to create an unforgettable experience for someone you care about.

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    C P.
    Even on a 48 degree cloudy day, they still made this the best day of my life!!!! I would advise... read more
    4 years ago
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    Sydney W.
    This was the most incredible experience I’ve ever had. I’m going again in less than a week after my first... read more
    7 months ago
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    Paul H.
    Awesome experience. Staff and crew were friendly, welcoming, and very funny. It was clear they were all highly trained and... read more
    4 years ago
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    Brooks T.
    First time skydiving, but from my experience I'd happily go again with Piedmont Skydiving. The instructors were professional, gave us... read more
    1 year ago
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    Morgan W.
    I jumped for my 21st birthday with tandem instructor Derek and it could not have been a more perfect experience.... read more
    2 years ago