How long is the Kawarau Bungy?
43 metre
Nestled into a rock face overlooking the stunning Kawarau River, the view alone will satisfy any crowd. Home of the world’s first and most famous of leaps, this 43 metre Bungy Jump is still the most popular Bungy site attracting thousands of thrill-seekers every year.
How high is Kawarau Bridge?
141′
Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge/Clearance below
Where can I watch bungee jumping in Queenstown?
Located at the gateway to Queenstown on State Highway 6 in Gibbston Valley, the Kawarau Bungy Centre is a ‘must- visit’ destination.
How high is the AJ Hackett Bungy Queenstown?
134 metres
Guaranteed fun for everyone. If you want to do the highest, here it is; 134 metres (440 feet) above the rugged Nevis River. With 8.5 seconds of falling it’s a breathtaking ground rush like no other.
Who owns AJ Hackett Bungy?
Bungy New Zealand
AJ Hackett Bungy is owned by Bungy New Zealand, which has three shareholders – Fun Innovators NZ, owned by Van Asch and John Ward, Trojan Holdings, owned by Sir John Davies, and Gulley Holdings, owned by Andrew and Claire Brinsley and Farry & Co Trustees.
Why is the AJ Hackett Bungy so well known?
Hackett is widely known for his many bungy stunts that have earned him Guinness records and personal milestones, including: 1988: Jumping off the Auckland Stock Exchange Tower, claiming the title as being the world’s first bungy off a building. 1990: Jumping 380 metres (1,250 ft) out of a helicopter for the first time.
How high is the AJ Hackett Bungy?
Guaranteed fun for everyone. If you want to do the highest, here it is; 134 metres (440 feet) above the rugged Nevis River. With 8.5 seconds of falling it’s a breathtaking ground rush like no other.
Where is the Kawarau bungy centre in Queenstown?
You are welcome to drive yourself to the Kawarau Bungy Centre and there is plenty of free parking. The Kawarau Bungy Centre is located on State Highway #6 (SH6), Gibbston Valley, Queenstown. Open daily from 9:30am to 4:00pm (Closed Xmas Day).
How much does it cost to do Kawarau bungy jumping?
The cost to do the Kawarau bungy in Queenstown is the same per person if they jump tandem or solo. So it would cost $180 per adult and $130 per child. You can just book 1 adult & 1 child via the Book Now button on our website.
How tall is the Kawarau bridge in Queenstown?
But it all started with the 43 meters high Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown, the site of the world’s first bridge Bungy. World-renowned Bungy company AJ Hackett’s original Bungy jump will have you peering down at the majestic Kawarau River in Queenstown before leaping bravely towards the spectacular scenery below.
Where to bungy jump in Queenstown New Zealand?
World-renowned bungy company AJ Hackett’s original bungy jump will have you peering down at the majestic Kawarau River in Queenstown before leaping bravely towards the spectacular scenery below.