Glide gracefully over the countryside during a fantastic hot air balloon flight. Ascend to 2,000 feet and once you have landed enjoy a glass of champagne to toast your fight.
What Your Experience Includes
Champagne Hot Air Ballooning Flight:Your champagne hot air balloon adventure begins at a pre-arranged meeting point, with transport to the launch site provided if required. On arrival at the launch site, balloon passengers are given a briefing by the pilot and an explanation of how the ballooning system operates. Please dress for your balloon flight as if for a walk in the country, wearing flat shoes and clothing that covers your arms and legs suitable for the time of year.
The balloon flight lasts for around one hour. After landing the retrieve crew will bring the passengers, the pilot, the balloon and basket back to the launch site. Once passengers and spectators are reunited, the balloon flight is celebrated with champagne. You will also be awarded balloon flight certificates.
How long does it last ?
The whole adventure will last between 3 and 4 hours with approximately one hour flying time.
Choice of Locations
BEDFORDSHIRE:-Biggleswade
BERKSHIRE:-Reading
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE:-Aylesbury and Willen Lake
CAMBRIDGESHIRE:-Cambridge, Gransden and Peterborough
CHESHIRE:-Cholmondeley Castle
CORNWALL:-Launceston and Liskeard
CUMBRIA:-Dalemain House, Kirkby Lonsdale and Lake Windermere
DERBYSHIRE:-Ambergate, Ashford in the Water and Bakewell
DEVON:-Ashburton, Cornwood, Dartmouth, Exeter, Honiton, Ivybridge, Kingsbridge, Moor-to-Sea, Princetown, South Brent, Tiverton and Totnes
DORSET:-Blandford Forum, Shaftesbury and Sherbourne
DURHAM COUNTY:-Bishop Auckland and Shincliffe
ESSEX:-Braintree, Brentwood, Chelmsford, Colchester and Prested Hall
FIFE:-Falkland Palace
GLOUCESTERSHIRE:-Cheltenham and Cirencester
GWENT:- Raglan
HAMPSHIRE:-Alton and Basingstoke
HEREFORDSHIRE:-Berrington Hall and Eastnor Castle
HERTFORDSHIRE:-Knebworth Park and St Albans
KENT:-Goudhurst, Headcorn, Mote Park, Penshurst Place, Sutton Valance and Yalding
LANARKSHIRE:-Biggar
LANCASHIRE:-Burton in Lonsdale, Stoneyhurst College and Wray
LEICESTERSHIRE:-Mallory Park
LINCOLNSHIRE:-Belton Woods, Grimsthorpe Castle, Stamford Meadows, Stoke Rochford Hall
MONMOUTHSHIRE:-Monmouth and Pandy
NORFOLK:-Dunston Hall, Earlham Park and Wymondham
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE:-Northampton
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE:-Newark and Wollaton Park
OXFORDSHIRE:-Chiltern Park Airfield (Wallingford), Henley-On-Thames, Postcombe and Oxford
PERTHSHIRE:-Perth Airfield and Perth City Centre
RUTLAND:-Rutland Water
SHROPSHIRE:-Hawkstone Park, Hill Valley Hotel, Ludlow, Stokesay Court, Shrewsbury, Telford and Whitchurch RUFC
SOMERSET:-Ashton Court, Bath, Glastonbury, Ilminster, Keynsham and Taunton
STAFFORDSHIRE:-Amerton Farm
SUFFOLK:- Brome (near Diss), Elmsett Aerodrome, Ipswich and Stowmarket
SURREY:-Ferhurst and Guildford
SUSSEX:-Crowborough and Wadhurst
WARWICKSHIRE:-Stanford Hall
WILTSHIRE:-Larmer Tree Gardens, Marlborough and Salisbury Racecourse
WORCESTERSHIRE:-Evesham and Shelsley Walsh
YORKSHIRE:-Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Ripley Castle, Rufforth Airfield, Settle and York
Restrictions
There are no age restrictions (Champagne will be replaced by soft drinks for under 18s), but passengers must be sufficiently agile to climb into and out of the basket using the foot holes provided. Under 16s must be accompanied on the flight by an adult. Passengers need to be able to stand for about an hour, though it is possible to lean on the basket rim during the flight. Minimum height for passengers is 4ft 6" (1.37 m)
Other Information
Customers purchasing this activity will be issued with a voucher valid for 12 months.
This experience includes Public Liability Insurance.
Spectators are welcome and may take photographs.
Flights take place on selected dates weekdays and weekends, mornings and evenings.
Your voucher pack will be sent via 1st class post, or you can request our 48 Hour Guaranteed Delivery service for an additional charge. Please allow 3-5 working days for 1st class delivery and 2 working days for the 48 Hour service.