Skydive Knoxville
Your First Skydiving Experience
Tandem Skydiving

Many first time jumpers select tandem skydiving for their first jump with Skydive Knoxville. Tandems are easy, exciting, and you don't have to spend a lot of time learning how to jump!
Securely harnessed to your skydiving instructor, you are free to simply enjoy your skydive in Knoxville. Experience total exhilaration while freefalling through the fathomless sky at 120mph!
After your parachute opens, ride a sea of tranquility as you gently drift through the sky, soaking up the panoramic view of a lifetime. Tandem skydives are available throughout the year. Allow 2 to 3 hours for your tandem skydive in Tennessee.
Call 1-800-615-9086 to go Skydiving!
Accelerated Freefall

For your AFF training in Tennessee, choose Skydive Knoxville to guide your first solo skydiving experience. The accelerated freefall programs require a lot more time, but the payoff is much better! Upon completion, you will have the option to continue to become a certified skydiver! This means skydiving whenever you can, for a fraction of the price!
AFF Training Course
Stage 1
Training
- Approximately 5-hours of ground training
- Jump with 2 instructors
Objectives
- Stable body position
- Altitude awareness
- Parachute activation
- Radio assisted landing
Stage 2
Training
- Ground training
- Body awareness
- Jump with 2 instructors
Objectives
- Stable body relaxation
- Pilot chute throw
- Turning techniques
- Radio assisted landing
Stage 3
Training
- Hover control
- Holding a direction
- Jump with 2 instructors
Objectives
- Balanced body position
- Hover control
- Hold heading
- Radio assisted landing
Stage 4
Training
- Consolidation of previous levels
- Repeat of stage 3
- Depending on progress, jump with 1 or 2 instructors and with or without radio assisted landing
Stage 5
Training
- Turning Techniques
- Jump with 1 instructor
Objectives
- Linked or unlinked freefall
- 360 degree turns
Stage 6
Training
- Consolidation
- Repeat of stage 5
- Forward movement
- Jump with 1 instructor
Objectives
- Consolidate progress
- Achieve forward movement
Stage 7
Training
- Backloops
- Tracking
- Jump with 1 instructor
Objectives
- Dive exit
- Backloops
- 180-degree turn
- Delta
- Flare
- Wave off
Get Ready to Skydive
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Skydive Knoxville is a network of skydiving locations and vendors. Skydiving in the Knoxville city limits may not be available. Please call 1-800-615-9086 to find the closest skydiving location to you.
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