Bungee Jumping in Madrid

If you fancy yourself as a thrill seeker, adrenaline junkie or sucker for punishment, bungee jumping in Madrid will be right up your alley. Few things come close to the thrill of standing on the edge of a bridge and taking one leap of faith, putting your life in the hands of a questionably thin elastic chord.

If this is your idea of fun, you are in for a treat with Madrid’s bungee jumping opportunities.

Here's all you need to know about bungee jumping, one of the most exhilarating outdoor activities in Madrid.

What are the best bungee jumping tours in Madrid?

Whether you like to fly solo or want to hold on to your partner for dear life, there is a bungee jumping tour in Madrid that suits your style of adventure.

Solo bungee jump from Madrid

The Lozoya Viaduct is a stunning feature a mere 50 minutes outside of Madrid but on a Sunday morning, it is transformed into an adrenaline-fueled attraction. Jump from a dizzying height to experience the thrill of a lifetime at the best bungee jumping location in Spain.

There are three different heights to choose from, depending on your sense of adventure. A beginner jump is around 25 meters while an intermediate jump is backward from around 30 meters. If your stomach can handle it you can take it further with a 40 m jump from the top of the aqueduct.

You can also upgrade your experience with a photo or video evidence, professionally shot while you take your leap of faith. There is also a full-moon jump for the werewolves and romantics among you.

Tandem bungee jump from Madrid

If you don’t want to go down alone or enjoy your adrenaline rush with a friend or partner, book a tandem bungee jump in Madrid. You are strapped together into a tight hug with an ultra-safe triple-security system, ensuring your safety but also some mobility.

How much does bungee jumping in Madrid cost?

You can go bungee jumping in Madrid for as little as €25 per person. This is just a basic booking and only includes your jump.

If you want a little keepsake of your adventure, book a bungee jumping experience in Madrid with a photo report for €40 per person, with a video for €60 per person, or both for €70 per person. A tandem bungee jump costs €100 for two people and includes a photo of the experience.

What is included?

A basic bungee jump in Madrid only includes your safety gear, safety instructions beforehand and accident insurance. When you upgrade your package you can add extras like a photo report, a video report or other adrenaline-fueled activities like zip lining or zorbing.

Where does it start?

Bungee jumping in Madrid does not include transportation and you need to make your way to the bridge yourself. You can drive, take a taxi or bus. The 191 bus leaves from Plaza Castilla in Madrid and drops you at Buitrago town. From here it is 5 kilometers to the bridge which you can walk or hire a local taxi.

How long does it last?

Bungee jumping only lasts a few minutes but the whole experience takes about two hours. You will have a safety briefing beforehand and get kitted out with harnesses and safety equipment. You will also wait for your turn as many participants gather together at the same time.

Is it safe?

Yes! Bungee jumping in Madrid provides safety equipment and supervised by professional guides. However, people with previous health problems such as heart attacks or vertigo, or pregnant, should not take the tour.

Are children allowed?

Children are allowed to participate in bungee jumping in Madrid as long as they fit in the harness and have parental consent. The youngest participant known was 7 years old.

When is the best time for bungee jumping in Madrid?

Bungee jumping in Madrid is only open on Sundays. There are limited options for weekday spots which cost more and there is a special full-moon jump every few weeks.

Are there any combos available with bungee jumping in Madrid?

If you are already venturing out of the city for a bungee jumping experience, why not double up on the adventure and book a combo tour instead to save time and money and maximize on fun?

Bungee jumping and zorbing combo

After the rush of a bungee jump from Taboada Bridge, you can feel like a kid again by rolling down a grassy hill in a giant bubble. Zorbing is a guaranteed way to have the thrill of a lifetime as you bounce around in an inflatable bubble, not once, but twice.

Bungee jumping and zip lining combo

If you haven’t had your fix of heights for the day, choose a combo that extends your time in the sky a little longer. Go zip lining in Madrid to get a chance to breathe and actually see the beautiful landscape from above pass by slowly.

Which other aerial outdoor activities can be done in Madrid?

• Hot air balloon rides in Madrid
• Airplane tours in Madrid
• Paragliding in Madrid
• Skydiving in Madrid
• Helicopter tours in Madrid

Travel tips

• Wear pants and a t-shirt and try to avoid revealing shirts, as the harness could be uncomfortable where it touches your shoulders.
• Your shoes should be secured to your feet so do not wear flip-flops or loose sandals.
• There are strict weight restrictions so read the fine print carefully to make sure you make the cut before booking.
• Bright clothes make for the best photo opportunities when bungee jumping.