AJ Hackett Bungy has been giving thrill-seekers exhilarating experiences for more than 30 years. Photo: AJ Hackett BungyQueenstown's trailblazing AJ Hackett Bungy has been granted over $10million of funding by the Government to protect it as a "a world-famous tourism asset". “By supporting AJ Hackett Bungy, we’re protecting a world-famous tourism asset as well as the flow-on benefits that an iconic tourism attraction brings to a local community,” Mr Davis said. AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand co-founder and managing director Henry van Asch said the grant could not have come at a better time. AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand opened the world’s first commercial bungy operation at the Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown in November 1988.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 24, 2020 01:18 UTC