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3 days ago

So.. Do we get the champagne breakfast before or after we fly...? Four little helpers desperate to fly with us this morning..!

6 days ago

The recently engaged couple!

6 days ago

Congratulations to... Fu Yu Li & Wen Yi Lin, who were engaged at about 5500ft above Queenstown in the Balloon..! All the best from the team at Sunrise Balloons

9 days ago

A typical flight with Sunrise Balloons captured beautifully by Sally Goodall (www.sallygoodall.com).

Up up + away with Sunrise Balloons - Blog - Sally Goodall
www.sallygoodall.com

12 days ago

Congratulations to Ben Kent, who passed his final Flight Test this morning in Methven.. Well done from the team at Sunrise Balloons :)

12 days ago

A big congratulations to Ben Kent for passing his CPL Balloon Pilot licence this morning in Methven!

12 days ago

Perfect flight conditions this morning! Hugh flying FBL

13 days ago

Beautiful sunrise, a couple of days ago...

19 days ago

Megan & Regina, two of our top booking agents in Queenstown. Enjoying themselves after a beautiful flight with us this morning! Thanks for flying with us...
Keep up the good work:)

19 days ago

Ben Kent heading off on his long distance flight of 30 Nautical miles, taking off from near Arrowtown, landing near Tarras... One more flight test, then he's good to go! Awesome work Ben!

21 days ago

Time for lift off!

21 days ago

Fletcher Hugh Carrick McLellan, new addition to the Sunrise Balloons team!

35 days ago

Need we say more!

35 days ago

Magical Sunrise!

35 days ago

Sunrise Balloons up nice and early to see the first sunrise for 2012! Another beautiful day above Queenstown and the Wakatipu Basin!
The team at Sunrise Balloons wishes everybody all the best for 2012 and a Happy New Year!

46 days ago

Drifting above Speargrass Flat towards Arrowtown this morning.. Perfect:)

65 days ago

Hot Air Ballooning Queenstown
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Clip of getting the hot air balloon ready for take off on an early morning sunrise flight in Queenstown, New Zealand.

66 days ago

What a way to start the day in December! With Cecil Peak in behind Pilot Carrick McLellan, and the Shotover River winding its way through below..

67 days ago

Floating above the Wakatipu Basin this morning, with Coronet Peak and Skippers Saddle in the background... Beautiful last day of November 2011 :)

111 days ago

Rock's check ride (Sunday 16th) in the Lindstrand 260A, good to go!

121 days ago

Congratulations Mr and Mrs Han...
What a magic morning to be married in the Balloon!
All the best for the future, from the team at Sunrise Balloons :)

137 days ago

What a photo! Taken from the Farrari Balloon with Pilots, Rock & Ben

137 days ago

137 days ago

Ben Kent and Rock taking the ferrari out for another spin!

137 days ago

139 days ago

Ben Kent, doing his first training flight with Sunrise Balloons. Well done Ben!

153 days ago

Carrick, celebrating with the crew after his first Commercial Flight. Awesome work Rock!

172 days ago

Big news in the Ballooning World... Rock has passed his Commercial Pilot License ! Well done Rock:)

180 days ago

Pack up time after a lovely flight above the snow capped mountains this morning. If you look closely in the background you will catch Rock the Pilot in his Balloon doing one last practice flight before his final test flight tomorrow! Good luck Rock!