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iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Fort Worth
★4.7(1,011 reviews)$$$Entertainment
🕑 1.5-2 hours total (including check-in, training, gearing up, and flight time)👶 Best for ages 3 and up. Kids as young as 3 can fly with instructor assistance, while older children and teens love the independence of controlling their own flight. The experience is inclusive enough for grandparents to join in, making it perfect for multi-generational family adventures.🧡 Saved by 250+ families
About
iFLY Fort Worth offers families the incredible sensation of freefall skydiving without jumping from a plane! Kids and adults float weightlessly in a state-of-the-art vertical wind tunnel while certified instructors ensure everyone's safety and help them master the basics of body flight. With an impressive 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 families, this climate-controlled attraction delivers unforgettable thrills regardless of weather or season.
Highlights
- ✓Actual flight time in the vertical wind tunnel with winds up to 175 mph
- ✓Professional instructors who fly with participants and provide hands-on guidance
- ✓Observation area where family members can watch and cheer on flyers
- ✓All flight gear provided including jumpsuits, helmets, and goggles
- ✓Optional high flight experience where instructors take you on thrilling spins up to the top of the tunnel
Pro Tips
- 1.Arrive 30-45 minutes early for check-in, gear fitting, and the mandatory training session,rushing will cut into your flight time
- 2.Wear comfortable athletic clothing and lace-up sneakers; avoid loose items, jewelry, or clothing with zippers that could catch in the wind
- 3.Book online in advance, especially for weekends, as sessions fill up quickly and walk-ins may face long waits
- 4.First-time flyers get one-on-one instructor support in the tunnel, so even nervous kids feel confident and safe
- 5.Purchase video packages to capture the experience,you'll be too busy watching to get good footage yourself
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (Wednesday or Thursday) offer the smallest crowds and shorter wait times. Saturday mornings right at 10 AM opening can also be good, but avoid Saturday afternoons when birthday parties and groups dominate the schedule.
What to Know
Packages typically start around $70-80 per person for first-time flyers. Free parking is available on-site. While there's no restaurant, there's a small snack area, so plan to eat before or after your session.
Seasonal Notes
Open year-round with climate-controlled indoor environment, making it perfect for hot Texas summers or rainy days. Holiday periods may have special pricing or extended hours,check ahead for Thanksgiving through New Year's.
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Nearby Eats
Parks Mall at Arlington is just minutes away with a full food court and family-friendly restaurants like Chick-fil-A and Panera Bread. For a sit-down meal, try Mariano's Hacienda for Tex-Mex that kids enjoy.
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