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Skydiving above Bridge Pā

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Skydiving above Bridge Pā

The Hastings aerodrome at Bridge is the home of the Hawke's Bay & East Coast Aero Club, which trains pilots. The aerodrome is also used for recreational activities such as skydiving. These skydivers are above Hastings Golf Course.

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Kerryn Pollock, Hawke’s Bay places – Inland of Hastings and Napier, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/24275/skydiving-above-bridge-pa (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Kerryn Pollock, published 19 August 2009, updated 30 November 2015.

Comments

Hannah Peta
11 January 2018
Hi there, I was wondering what the cost would be fore a recreational skydive? Thanks Hannah