Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Ride with Sparkling Wine & Hotel Transfers

Soar above the Gold Coast on a 30-minute hot air balloon flight, complete with sparkling wine and return coach transfers.

Getting started

Begin your morning with a pre-dawn pick-up from selected Gold Coast hotels or designated meeting points in Nerang or Canungra. After a short, air-conditioned coach transfer, arrive at the launch site for a safety briefing and watch the impressive balloon inflation before boarding.

What to expect

Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Ride: This hot air balloon experience offers a tranquil flight over the Gold Coast hinterland, guided by Australia’s most experienced balloon pilots. The journey combines scenic aerial views with a celebratory glass of sparkling wine, making it a sought-after adventure in Queensland.

Features

• 30-minute hot air balloon ride: Glide above the Gold Coast hinterland in a balloon taller than a ten-storey building, piloted by a skilled crew with a record for reliable take-offs.

• Sparkling wine celebration: Toast your flight with a glass of sparkling wine upon landing, adding a festive touch to your morning.

• Commemorative flight certificate: Receive a signed certificate as a keepsake of your flight, marking your achievement.

• Free digital souvenir photo package: Capture and share your unforgettable experience with a complimentary digital photo package.

• Round-trip A/C coach transfers: Enjoy hassle-free transport to and from your hotel or meeting point, ensuring a smooth start and finish to your adventure.

Extras

Upgrade to include a vineyard breakfast at O’Reilly’s Vineyard. Relax with a gourmet meal and meet the resident alpacas.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Bring your ticket or booking confirmation.

• Wear comfortable walking shoes.

• Dress in casual, outdoor layered clothing; white clothing is not recommended.

• Bring a peak hat, sunglasses, and a bottle of water.

• Don’t forget your camera to capture the experience.

What’s not allowed

• Pregnant persons beyond 3 months (13 weeks) are not permitted to fly.

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the balloon or coach.

• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the experience.

• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Pick up is available from selected Gold Coast hotels or designated meeting points (Nerang or Canungra). Exact pick-up time will be confirmed after booking.

• All times are indicative and may change with the season; exact times will be provided after booking.

• For self-drive guests, please check current road conditions before departure.

• Please arrive at your designated pick-up point on time, as late arrivals may result in missed flights and no refunds.