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Coached Jump in California

6 dropzones across California. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.

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Rated 4.5+ on Google

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Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 6 dropzones listed in California.

DropzoneCityRating
Skydive CaliforniaTracy5.01,681 Google reviews
Skydive ElsinoreLake Elsinore4.93,693 Google reviews
Skydive PerrisPerris4.92,871 Google reviews
Skydive Santa BarbaraLompoc4.8410 Google reviews
Skydive Monterey BayMarina4.6532 Google reviews
Skydive Lodi Parachute CenterAcampo4.4770 Google reviews

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Skydive California

Skydive California

Tracy, CA5.0(1,681)
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Central California drop zone east of the Bay Area, running a turbine fleet for tandems, AFF, and licensed-jumper loads. USPA Group Member; weekend boogies and team practice are regular.

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Skydive Elsinore

Skydive Elsinore

4.9(3,693)
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Skydive Elsinore, North America's longest-running DZ since 1958. Tandem jumps from 14,000 ft near San Diego and Los Angeles at Lake Elsinore Airport.

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Skydive Lodi Parachute Center

Skydive Lodi Parachute Center

4.4(770)
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Skydive Lodi Parachute Center, Northern California drop zone since 1964 in Acampo. King Air 200 and Twin Otter; tandem and AFF training in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Skydive Monterey Bay

Skydive Monterey Bay

Marina, CA4.6(532)
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Tandem and AFF operator on the central California coast with one of the highest tandem altitudes available in the US. Drop-zone exits over Monterey Bay, with views of the coast and Big Sur on clear…

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Skydive Perris

Skydive Perris

4.9(2,871)
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Skydive Perris, Southern California's premier drop zone with a 6-aircraft turbine fleet including a DC-9 jet. AFF, tandem, and sport jumping near LA.

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Skydive Santa Barbara

Skydive Santa Barbara

4.8(410)
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Skydive Santa Barbara is a drop zone in Lompoc, on California’s Central Coast, offering high-altitude tandem jumps with views of the Pacific coastline and Ch…

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