Novalja: Zrce Beach Tandem Bungee Jumping Experience

Zrce Beach’s 55-meter bungee crane gives you a sharp change of viewpoint over one of Dalmatia’s best-known party beaches. You and a partner are secured together, step off the tower, and swing between the sea and sky while the clubs and beach sit below.

I like the tandem format, since sharing the jump can turn fear into a team effort. I also like the choice of daytime or nighttime jumps, which lets you fit the experience around a beach day or an evening out. The main drawback is the very short activity window: the booking is listed as valid for 15 minutes, so you need to arrive ready and confirm the exact starting time.

Key points to know before you book

• 55-meter crane: You jump from the highest tandem bungee point on Zrce Beach.
• Two people can jump together: The price is $158 per group of up to two people.
• Day or night departures: The beach looks and feels different depending on your chosen time.
• Safety gear and instructor included: A trained bungee instructor handles the setup and jump procedure.
• Certificate included: You receive a bungee certificate after completing the jump.
• Video costs extra: Recording is available, but it is not part of the listed price.

A 55-meter view of Zrce Beach

Zrce Beach is known for its clubs and late-night energy, but this activity gives you a very different way to see it. From the bungee crane, the beach becomes the setting below you rather than the place where you simply lie on the sand or head to a club.

The jump is performed from 55 meters above the ground. That height is enough to make the decision feel serious, even before the cord takes your weight. The attraction here is not a long sightseeing tour. It is a compact burst of height, movement, and nerves, followed by a view that few beach visitors get.

I would choose the daytime option if your main goal is to see the coast and beach from above. Daylight should give you the clearest sense of the setting, including the sea, the beach, and the famous club area. The nighttime option suits you if you want the jump to match Zrce’s after-dark character. The listing confirms that jumps can take place both day and night, but you should check availability for the exact time.

The tower is both the meeting point and the end point. That makes the arrangement simple: you do not need to arrange a separate transfer to another part of Novalja after the jump.

What happens at the bungee tower

You meet at the Bungee Tower at Zrce Beach. The activity is designed around one tandem jump, so you should arrive prepared to take instructions and get fitted with the supplied safety equipment.

A bungee instructor is included. The crew is described as trained and friendly, and instruction is available in Croatian and English. That matters here. Bungee jumping is not the sort of activity where you want to guess what to do from hand signals or rush through a language barrier.

You and your partner are prepared for the tandem jump with safety equipment. The practical value of having an instructor on site is that the procedure is handled by someone assigned to the activity, rather than left to you to work out. You still need to follow the instructions carefully, especially at the platform.

The supplied information does not give a detailed minute-by-minute schedule, a group size, or the exact time spent at the tower. I would treat the 15-minute validity as a narrow booking slot rather than plan other activities right against it. Check the available starting times and arrive with enough time to find the tower and prepare without pressure.

The tandem jump itself

The key feature is that you do not have to make the leap alone. A friend or partner can jump beside you, which may make the moment easier for one person and more exciting for the other.

Tandem jumping also changes the social side of the activity. You share the nervous wait, the step from the platform, and the first seconds of the drop. If one of you is eager and the other is hesitant, agree beforehand that both people are genuinely comfortable taking part. A tandem jump is not a good place for a last-second surprise.

The height is fixed at 55 meters, so this is not a small introductory jump. I would not book it simply because you happen to be at the beach and have a spare moment. You should be comfortable with the idea of a high jump and with following the instructor’s directions.

After the jump, the activity ends back at the meeting point. You receive a bungee I did it certificate, which is a simple but useful souvenir. If you want a permanent record, video recording is available for an additional cost, but it is not included in the $158 price.

Daytime or nighttime: which is better?

The choice depends on what you want from the experience.

A daytime jump is the clearer option for seeing the setting. You can appreciate the height and the contrast between the beach, sea, tower, and club area. It also makes sense if you are treating the jump as a daytime activity during a visit to Novalja.

A nighttime jump gives the activity a different mood. Zrce Beach is known for its clubs, and the listing specifically allows jumps after dark. If you are already planning an evening at the beach, a night jump can become the main event before the club crowds take over.

The practical question is timing. The activity is listed as valid for 15 minutes, and the available times vary. I would not assume that every hour is offered or that you can turn up whenever you like. Check the schedule before booking, especially if you are coordinating the jump with dinner, club entry, or another activity.

There is no food included, but a café on site sells food. You should not count on eating during the jump appointment itself. The rules also prohibit food and drinks in the activity area, so use the café before or after only if the staff allows it within the normal site arrangements.

Is $158 good value for two people?

The price is $158 per group of up to two, not $158 per jumper. That makes the cost easier to assess if two people are taking the tandem jump together. Split between two participants, it works out to $79 each before any optional video cost.

The package includes one tandem bungee jump, an instructor, safety equipment, an insurance policy, and a certificate. Those inclusions matter because the fee is not only for access to the tower. It covers the central jump procedure and the basic safety arrangements.

The value is strongest if both people want the same activity. A tandem jump lets you share the cost and the memory, and the 55-meter height gives the experience a clear sense of scale. The value is weaker if you are looking for a long activity, a full beach excursion, or a package with food and transport. This is a short, focused thrill rather than a half-day outing.

Video is the main extra cost to remember. If having footage matters to you, ask about the price before the jump. The included certificate gives you a small keepsake, but it does not replace a recording.

What to wear and what to leave behind

Wear secure, closed footwear. High heels, sandals, and flip-flops are not allowed. Comfortable clothing is the sensible choice, although the supplied information does not specify a dress code beyond the listed restrictions.

You should leave unnecessary items at your accommodation or in another secure place. The restrictions include bags, backpacks, plastic bottles, umbrellas, phones, tablets, headphones, hats, sunglasses, and other personal items. Sunscreen is also listed as not allowed, so plan your sun protection before arriving and follow the crew’s instructions about what may enter the activity area.

Smoking and vaping are prohibited. Food and drinks are also not allowed in the activity area. The rules list many items that are clearly aimed at keeping the jump zone clear, so do not arrive carrying a large beach bag and expect to take it onto the tower.

The restrictions include pets, with assistance dogs allowed, as well as bikes, skateboards, scooters, skates, surfboards, and similar equipment. Weapons and sharp objects are prohibited. These rules are strict but sensible for a high platform and moving bungee equipment.

Health, age, and weight restrictions

This is a physically demanding activity, and the restrictions deserve careful attention. It is not suitable for pregnant women or people with heart problems. The information also marks it as unsuitable for people with altitude sickness.

Several minimum weight limits are provided: the activity is not suitable for people under 66 pounds, or 30 kilograms, and also lists lower child weight limits of 23, 20, and 15 kilograms in its age and suitability information. Because those figures overlap in a confusing way, you should confirm the applicable limit for each participant before booking.

The information lists children under 2, 3, 4, and 5 as not suitable, along with babies under 1 year. It also says the activity is not suitable for people over 95 years. Since the restrictions contain several age and weight thresholds, do not rely on a general assumption about a child’s eligibility. Give the participant’s exact age and weight when checking the booking conditions.

Unaccompanied minors are not allowed. The supplied information does not state a precise minimum age for an accompanied minor, so confirm that point directly before paying if a young person is involved.

Cancellation and booking flexibility

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. That is useful for a weather-sensitive activity, though the supplied information does not explain how weather cancellations are handled by the provider. If conditions look uncertain, check the provider’s instructions rather than assuming the jump will proceed.

A reserve-now, pay-later option is available. This lets you hold a place without paying at the time of booking, subject to the booking terms shown when you select the activity.

The provider is HM obrt za proizvodnju i usluge. The crew speaks Croatian and English. Since the booking is tied to a short 15-minute validity period, the most important practical step is to check the available starting time and plan your arrival around it.

Who will enjoy this most?

This suits you if you want a memorable burst of adrenaline in Novalja and like the idea of sharing the jump with someone close to you. It is especially fitting for two friends, partners, or family members who both want a high-altitude thrill rather than a quiet beach activity.

It also suits visitors who want to see Zrce Beach from an unusual angle. The daytime option gives you a clear view of the setting, while the nighttime option connects the jump with the beach’s club scene.

I would think twice if you dislike strict schedules, want a long activity, or are uncomfortable with a 55-meter jump. I would also avoid booking it as a casual impulse if you have a relevant medical condition or are unsure about the age and weight rules. Ask first rather than hoping the issue can be sorted out at the tower.

Should you book the Zrce Beach tandem jump?

I would book this if two people are ready for a serious thrill and want to share the moment. The $158 group price is reasonable when split between two jumpers, and the fee includes the instructor, equipment, insurance, and certificate.

The strongest reasons to choose it are the 55-meter height, the tandem format, and the day or night schedule. The main cautions are the brief booking window, the extra cost for video, the lack of included food, and the long list of prohibited items and health restrictions.

If the height makes you hesitate, the tower still offers a panoramic view, but the activity is built around the jump. Book only when both people are genuinely willing to step off the platform.

FAQ

Where does the tandem bungee jump take place?

It takes place at the Bungee Tower on Zrce Beach in Novalja, Dalmatia, Croatia.

How high is the bungee jump?

The jump is from a 55-meter bungee crane.

Can two people jump together?

Yes. The activity is a tandem bungee jump, and the price covers a group of up to two people.

Is the jump available during the day and at night?

Yes. Jumps can be performed during the day or at night, subject to the starting times available when you check.

What is included in the price?

The price includes one tandem bungee jump, a bungee instructor, safety equipment, an insurance policy, and a bungee I did it certificate.

Is video recording included?

No. Video recording is available, but it costs extra and is not included in the listed price.

Is food included?

No. Food is not included or served as part of the activity. A café on site sells food.

What languages does the instructor speak?

Instruction is available in Croatian and English.

Can I cancel for a refund?

Yes. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.