Skydiving

Skydive Franz. If you're going to skydive anywhere in New Zealand, above the glaciers and highest mountains is a spectacular option. New Zealand's highest tandem skydive takes you to 18,000 feet. You'll have a 75-second freefall and plenty of time to take in the amazing views. They also do 12,000- and 15,000-feet dives. Allow two hours for the experience. They operate every day, dawn to dusk, weather permitting. DVDs, photos, GoPro handcams, and free Internet upload can all be organized. Main Rd., Fox Glacier, West Coast, 7856. 03/752–0714; 0800/458--677; www.skydivefranz.co.nz. NZ$319–NZ$599 per jump.