Sunrise Balloons - A refreshing way to see Queenstown

Latest News

New team member - 5th Oct 2009

Daughter-in-law Justine has has now joined Sunrise Balloons and will be your first point of contact by phone and internet, at present streamlining our booking system!

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Maiden Flight: Lindstrand 240A - 21st Dec 2007

The maiden flight of our new Lindstrand 240A, registration ZK-FBK.

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Summer season - 13th Nov 2007

Joachim (Yo) Smith carried out his first commercial flight for Sunrise Balloons on Sunday the 11th November, Yo is flying here for the summer, he normally flies in the Massif Central in the south of France, an area surrounded by mountains very similar to Queenstown's landscape!

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Record Altitude - 19th Jul 2007

We reached our highest ever altitude above Queenstown - 11,780 feet, 3591 metres.

The photo was taken at this height looking towards Queenstown.

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Mirror Newspaper Article - 4th Jul 2007

Flighs of fancy - full page article in the local newspaper, The Mirror.

Written by Gemma Quincey.