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Skydive Wanaka vs Taupō Tandem Skydiving:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Skydive Wanaka had more branded searches than Taupō Tandem Skydiving among skydiving operators in New Zealand. Skydive Wanaka had about 4,400 branded searches, while Taupō Tandem Skydiving had 1,600. Skydive Wanaka made up 34.6% of all skydiving operator searches we track, and Taupō Tandem Skydiving accounted for 12.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about skydiving operators, Taupō Tandem Skydiving appeared in all three answers and Skydive Wanaka in one. Taupō Tandem Skydiving was mentioned before Skydive Wanaka in two out of three answers.

Among skydiving operators in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Skydive Wanaka, about 3 searches for every 1 for Taupō Tandem Skydiving

Skydive Wanaka 4.4K searchesTaupō Tandem Skydiving 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Taupō Tandem Skydiving, mentioned in every answer we collected

Taupō Tandem Skydiving in 3 of 3Skydive Wanaka in 1 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Taupō Tandem Skydiving, named ahead of Skydive Wanaka in 2 of 3 answers

Taupō Tandem Skydiving first in 2Skydive Wanaka first in 1

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Top skydiving operators in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Taupō Tandem Skydiving appeared in all three answers. Skydive Wanaka was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Taupō Tandem Skydiving was listed before Skydive Wanaka in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. NZONE Skydive1st
  2. Taupō Tandem Skydiving2nd
  3. Skydive Auckland3rd
  4. Skydive Mount Cook4th
  5. Skydive Wanaka5th
  6. Skydive Franz6th
  7. Skydive Abel Tasman7th
  8. Skydive Taupō–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

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3 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Skydive Wanaka or Taupō Tandem Skydiving more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Skydive Wanaka and Taupō Tandem Skydiving by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight skydiving operators we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Skydive Wanaka and Taupō Tandem Skydiving among skydiving operators in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Skydive Wanaka, Taupō Tandem Skydiving. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSkydive WanakaSkydive AucklandSkydive Mount CookTaupō Tandem SkydivingSkydive TaupōNZONE SkydiveSkydive Abel TasmanSkydive Franz
Oct 202527.3%14.4%14.4%14.4%9.8%8.1%7.6%4%
Nov 202515.8%15.8%15.8%19.1%10.5%7.1%10.5%5.3%
Dec 202520.2%13.4%13.3%20.2%11%6.4%11%4.5%
Jan 202627.9%12.3%12.3%18.6%10.1%4.5%10.1%4.1%
Feb 202634.4%12.4%12.3%15.3%6.8%4.5%10.2%4.2%
Mar 202629.9%13.4%13.3%13.3%8.9%5.3%10.5%5.4%
Apr 202630.4%13.5%16.3%13.5%9%6%7.3%4%
May 202631.6%17.3%13.6%13.6%9.3%6.8%3.4%4.2%
Jun 202629.1%16.2%16.1%13.1%10%7.9%4.8%2.8%
Jul 202625.1%19.9%10.4%16.7%13.6%6.7%5%2.6%
Aug 202631.1%16.5%13.8%13.8%8.6%8.1%6.2%1.7%
Sep 202634.6%14.9%14.9%12.6%7.9%7.7%5.7%1.8%

How has the Skydive Wanaka and Taupō Tandem Skydiving comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand skydiving operators in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Skydive Wanaka gained share of searches among skydiving operators in New Zealand, from 31.1% to 34.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Taupō Tandem Skydiving lost share of searches among skydiving operators in New Zealand, from 13.8% to 12.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Skydive Wanaka’s and Taupō Tandem Skydiving’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Skydive Wanaka

1 branded search term

  • skydivewanaka

Taupō Tandem Skydiving

1 branded search term

  • taupo tandem skydiving

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