Balloon Rides in Australia

Get a bird's-eye perspective of Tropical North Queensland on an unforgettable hot air balloon flight at sunrise. Soar over the Atherton Tablelands as golden sunlight breaks across beautiful farmlands, rivers and forests. Choose from a 30- or 60-minute flight and enjoy pickup and drop-off from your Cairns, Northern Beaches or Palm Cove hotel. It's a breathtakingly beautiful way to start your day!

Sometimes driving through a small part of the Australian Outback isn't enough.  See the desert from above on a morning hot-air balloon ride. This tour from Alice Springs gets you up in the air near dawn for either a 30- or 60-minute ride. Spot wildlife, including the elusive Red Kangaroo, from above, take in views of the landscape, and enjoy sparkling wine afterward.

Treat yourself and your special someone to a hot air balloon flight over the Atherton Tablelands at sunrise. Admire the morning light as it illuminates the wilderness and farmland of the Mareeba Valley, and look for wildlife such as kangaroos and wallabies as they wake up for the day. Hear informative commentary from your pilot about the region, and keep your camera handy for amazing photo ops from above. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Cairns or Northern Beaches accommodation.

Marvel at Byron Bay from above on an exciting 1-hour hot air balloon flight. Watch the sunrise over the beaches and coves as you soar along the coast and soak up incredible views of the ocean and hinterlands, capped by the green peak of Mount Warning. Finally, toast your safe landing with a glass of sparkling wine and tuck into a delicious breakfast.

Get an enchanting new perspective on Melbourne with a hot air balloon flight over the city at sunrise! Soar over modern skyscrapers, urban parks, famous sporting arenas and the Yarra River as early morning light bathes the skyline in a rosy glow. After your unforgettable 1-hour flight, toast the new day with an optional champagne breakfast.