Tandem skydive in Brescia
No dropzone operates inside Brescia. The closest option is Skydive Iseo (Cremona) in Castelleone — about 50 km away, exit altitude 4,000m, price from €200.
Where to do a tandem skydive in Brescia
Brescia has no active dropzone inside its city limits or province. The nearest verified school is Skydive Cremona, based in Castelleone, roughly 50 km from Brescia's city centre. That's an easy drive on the A21 or SS45bis — under an hour in normal traffic. If you're searching for skydiving near Brescia, this is your realistic starting point.
Why Skydive Cremona
Match confidence for this recommendation is high. Skydive Cremona operates from a dedicated airfield in Castelleone, releases jumpers at 4,000m, and lists tandem prices from €200. The school has a structured tandem programme with certified instructors and runs regular jump days throughout the season. For anyone coming from Brescia, no closer school currently meets the same operational standards. The name references Lake Iseo — the lake sits between Brescia and Bergamo — so the geography makes sense even if the legal seat is in the Cremona province.
Book directly through the school page: Skydive Cremona.
How the jump works
A standard tandem jump follows a fixed sequence regardless of dropzone:
- Ground training: 20–30 minutes with your instructor. Body position, exit procedure, landing technique.
- Ascent: the aircraft climbs to 4,000m. Expect 15–20 minutes in the plane.
- Freefall: 60 seconds at roughly 200 km/h. This is the part everyone remembers.
- Canopy flight: 4–5 minutes drifting down. You can steer if your instructor lets you.
- Landing: standing, on a grass runway or dedicated landing area.
For age, weight, and health requirements, see /entandem requirements.
Alternatives to consider
If Castelleone doesn't work for your schedule, two other schools operate within the wider Lombardia region:
- Skydive Bergamo — active dropzone north-west of Brescia, closer to Bergamo's Orio al Serio area. Worth checking if you're coming from the western side of the province.
- Skydive Milano — larger operation near Milan, roughly 90 km from Brescia. More jump slots available on weekends, useful if Skydive Cremona is fully booked.
Neither price is listed here — check each school's current page for figures, as rates change by season.
How much it costs
At Skydive Cremona, a tandem jump starts from €200. That figure typically covers the jump itself and a basic briefing. Video and photo packages are almost always sold separately — budget an extra €50–€100 if you want footage. Prices across Lombardia dropzones sit in a similar range, though weekday slots can be cheaper. For a full comparison table, see /entandem cost guide.
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Skydive Iseo (Cremona) from Brescia?
- Castelleone, where Skydive Iseo (Cremona) is based, is approximately 50 km from Brescia city centre. By car via the A21 motorway or the SS45bis, the drive takes under an hour in normal traffic. There is no practical public transport option to the airfield, so plan to drive or arrange a lift.
- How much does a tandem skydive near Brescia cost?
- Skydive Iseo (Cremona) lists tandem prices from €200. This usually covers the jump and standard briefing. Video or photo packages are extra — typically €50–€100 depending on format. Prices can vary by season and day of the week. See the full breakdown at [/en/tandem/cost](/en/tandem/cost).
- What are the requirements to do a tandem skydive?
- Most Italian dropzones require jumpers to be at least 18 years old (or 16 with written parental consent), weigh under 100 kg, and be in general good health. Certain cardiovascular, neurological, or musculoskeletal conditions may disqualify you. Always declare any medical history to the school before booking. Full details at [/en/tandem/requirements](/en/tandem/requirements).
- What should you bring on jump day?
- Wear comfortable, close-fitting clothes and lace-up trainers — no sandals, boots, or open shoes. Bring a valid ID, your booking confirmation, and any medical documentation if relevant. Avoid heavy meals in the 2 hours before the jump. Leave jewellery and loose accessories in the car. The school provides all harness and safety equipment.