Hot air balloon over Atlantis The Palm, Dubai with ocean view.
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with tourists enjoying the view by the waterfront.
The Dubai Balloon building at Atlantis surrounded by palm trees.
Family observing The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with resort in background.
Family enjoying the view from The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, overlooking the city skyline.
Dubai skyline with The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis floating above Palm Jumeirah.
Atlantis Hotel view from the water during Black Boats Tours in Dubai.

The Dubai Balloon at the Atlantis Tickets

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Hot Air Balloon
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Duration: 10 min (approx.)

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Experience The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for an exhilarating aerial sightseeing adventure. Soar to 300 meters above ground and enjoy a thrilling 10-minute hot air balloon flight with panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah, the city's skyline, Burj Al Arab, and Burj Khalifa. Your journey begins with a safety briefing from your professional pilot at The Dubai Balloon launch site before ascending over the iconic Atlantis area.

From 300 meters above Atlantis The Palm in Dubai, you'll ascend on a tethered balloon operated by a professional pilot.

During the 10-minute flight, take in panoramic 360° views of landmarks such as Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab, along with the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s skyline from atop Palm Jumeirah.

Begin your adventure with an essential safety briefing before taking to the skies — a perfect outing for families, couples, or groups.

Admission to a thrilling 10-minute balloon flight

Access to an experienced professional pilot for your journey

Entry with a complete safety briefing included

Individual Costs

Hot air balloon over Atlantis The Palm, Dubai with ocean view.

Hot air balloon over Atlantis The Palm, Dubai with ocean view.

Your Experience at The Dubai Balloon

Rise 300 meters above the lively city of Dubai in a thrilling balloon flight that lasts just 10 minutes. Enjoy sweeping 360° views of Palm Jumeirah, famous landmarks like Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa, as well as the stunning skyline.

Getting Started

Your adventure begins with an informative safety briefing from a professional pilot at The Dubai Balloon launch site. Once you board the gondola, prepare for an exhilarating ascent that will take you over the Atlantis area and beyond.

What to Expect During Your Flight

The Dubai Balloon offers Dubai’s premier hot air balloon experience from its base at Atlantis The Royal in the United Arab Emirates. This flight provides stunning aerial perspectives of landmarks such as Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and Burj Khalifa.

Features of The Dubai Balloon

  • Achieve an ascent to 300 meters: Glide high above the city’s skyline for unmatched views over Palm Jumeirah.
  • Spy famous landmarks from the sky, including Atlantis The Royal, Burj Al Arab, and Ain Dubai among others.
  • Enjoy a family-friendly flight that lasts just 10 minutes, perfect for participants of all ages.
  • Capture panoramic pictures with plenty of photo opportunities as you move freely in the gondola.
  • After landing, visit the souvenir shop to explore a range of merchandise like shirts, caps, and mugs.
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with tourists enjoying the view by the waterfront.

The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with tourists enjoying the view by the waterfront.

The Dubai Balloon building at Atlantis surrounded by palm trees.

The Dubai Balloon building at Atlantis surrounded by palm trees.

Family observing The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with resort in background.

Family observing The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with resort in background.

What to bring

  • Wear comfortable, casual clothing. A jacket is advisable as it can get cooler at higher altitudes and during nighttime flights.

Avoid wearing heels for safety reasons.

Prohibited items

  • Large bags are not allowed on the balloon; however, backpacks and purses are permitted.

Flying is prohibited if you're under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Accessibility

  • The experience accommodates wheelchairs and baby strollers. Contact a Ground Crew member for assistance with loading/unloading the gondola.
  • A braking/locking system is required on wheelchairs/strollers to prevent movement during flight, which will be checked by ground crew before boarding.
  • Extra wheelchairs are available at the site if needed for your flight duration.
  • The activity isn't suitable for pregnant women beyond 3 months, individuals with heart issues, serious knee or back pain, recent major surgery (within six months), or those who fear heights.

All passengers must sign a health declaration at the venue confirming they don’t have any of these conditions.

Additional information

  • Please check weather forecasts before your visit. While tickets are non-refundable, rescheduling is possible if flying isn't feasible due to poor weather.
  • Youths under 18 need adult supervision from someone aged at least 21 during the flight.
  • Flights typically last for 10 minutes; however, total duration may vary with loading/unloading and queues. Extra time might be required during busy periods.

The Dubai Balloon operates officially between 5:30am to 11:00am and from 6:00pm till midnight until October.

Family enjoying the view from The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, overlooking the city skyline.

Family enjoying the view from The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, overlooking the city skyline.

Dubai skyline with The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis floating above Palm Jumeirah.

Dubai skyline with The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis floating above Palm Jumeirah.

Book your balloon flight at least a day in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions and ensure you secure a spot for this thrilling experience.

Dress comfortably in casual clothing; bring along a jacket as it can get cooler once the balloon reaches its maximum height, especially if flying at night.

Plan your visit by starting with nearby attractions to maximize your day — enjoy other sights around The Palm before or after your flight for an enriching experience.

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FAQs

Comfortable, casual clothing is suggested. It's also wise to bring a jacket as it might be cooler at higher altitudes.
Yes, the ticket covers only the specified inclusions; other personal expenses are not included.
The balloon flight lasts for a thrilling 10 minutes.
Takeoff occurs from Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai.
During your flight, enjoy views of Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and Burj Khalifa among other iconic landmarks.
Yes, you will receive a quick safety briefing before the flight begins.
Backpacks and purses are allowed, but larger bags will not be permitted.
Individuals under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs are strictly forbidden to fly.
The package includes a 10-minute flight, professional pilot guidance, and a safety briefing.
Heels are not recommended for this experience.

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