Admire the beauty of the Atherton tablelands from above with a scenic hot air balloon flight and take in the stunning view. Watch out for local wildlife, you may see native birds and kangaroos roaming free.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 - 5.5 hours
- Starting time 4:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Audio guide/headphones
- English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
- Pickup included
- If you have advised your contact number you will receive a sms message with your drivers details and a live tracking map. Please wait in your hotel lobby/reception area 10mins prior to your pick up time. SRQ: customer mobile number
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a panoramic 30-minute hot air balloon ride
- Listen to expert commentary
- Receive a commemorative certificate
Full description
Start your day with a transfer in an airconditioned car that brings you from your accommodation in Port Douglas to the Atherton Tablelands.
Upon arriving you can watch the balloons being inflated which is a great opportunity to take some great photos.
Hop into the balloon and enjoy the flight for approximately 30 minutes. Watch out for local wildlife grazing below and take in the picturesque landscape.
Breathe in the wide-open spaces and enjoy your day full of fun and adventure. Together with a professional crew, you can relax while taking in a unique atmosphere.
As soon as you land you can have a laugh with some pack up games before your guide brings you back to your accommodation.
Includes
- Return transfer
- Scenic hot air balloon ride
- Commentary
- Cross country balloon chase
- Pack up games
- Certificate
- Food
- Drink
Not suitable for
- Children under 4 years
- Pregnant women
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
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Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Reusable water bottle
Know before you go
- The basket is 1.2 meter in height with two footholds on the side to use as a step ladder to enter and exit the basket unassisted and stand for the duration of the flight
- There is no weight limit, but all guests over 100 kg are kindly asked to advise upon booking
