Champagne Private Hot Air Balloon Ride - South West
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About the experience
Is there a better way to explore the South West in style than with a Hot Air Balloon Ride? With sites across Bath, Bristol, Wells and Wedmore, there’s bound to be a location near you where these incredible flights are available! Depending on where you depart from, you will be treated to a vast array of city and countryside views across the area - all dependent on where the wind takes you. The unpredictability of ballooning is what makes it unique as you never quite know what direction you will fly in. But rest assured, your pilot can control the altitude and how high in the skies you fly! You and your significant other will be feeling like a VIP in no time as you step on board this beautiful balloon and have it all to yourselves for an hour in the skies. Upon landing, you’ll celebrate your successful journey with a bubbling glass of champagne as you reflect on this one in a lifetime experience. Whether you are celebrating a birthday, milestone event or anniversary, this balloon flight provides the perfect intimate experience with views to write home about for days. If a flight in a hot air balloon has been on your wish list for a while, now’s your chance to bask in the beautiful skies over the South West with someone special! Secure your place with a gift voucher online today.
- Private balloon rides for 2, 3 or 4 people
- Launch sites from all over the South West
- A great experience for small groups
- Post-flight Champagne toast for you all!
- Enjoy an exclusive hot air balloon ride
- Private balloon rides for 2 people
- Flights are taken in a sport balloon at a launch site of your choice from a list of venues
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing with your pilot
- Get involved with the rigging and inflation of the hot air balloon (optional)
- Assist with the packing up of the balloon (optional)
- Toast your flight with a glass of champagne
- Flights are available from three areas (see location details for launch sites)
Area 1
- See Brunel’s suspension bridge, the Georgian stone buildings of Bath and the picturesque lakes of the Chew Valley
- Views stretch across to the Welsh mountains, the Westbury White Horse and Somerset’s apple orchards
Area 2
- See the famous Cheddar Gorge, Glastonbury Tor, the magnificent Mendip hills and the wildlife of the Somerset levels
- Views stretch out into the Bristol Channel and down to the North Devon coastline
Area 3
- View the architectural beauty of the County towns, many churches, the Wellington monument and many National Trust properties such as Fyne Court, Barrington Court and Montacute house
- Views extend down to the south coast, over the Quantock hills and across the south Somerset levels
Information
- Fly from one of the below areas:
Area 1
- Bristol - Ashton Court
- Bath - Royal Victoria Park and The Pumpkin Patch
- Keynsham - The Rugby Club
- Chew Valley - New Manor Farm
- Langford - Havyatt Green Common
- Churchill: Churchill Parish Playing Field
Area 2
- Cheddar - The Rugby Club and Broadway Acres
- Wedmore: Hugh Sexey School
- Wells - Rugby practice pitches at Haybridge
- Glastonbury: Tor Leisure Playing Fields
Area 3
- Taunton - Hamilton Gault Park
- Within these areas, there are a number of launch sites to give you the best possible flight
- It is possible to request a preferred site but if the weather conditions are not suitable, you may need to move to another site within that area
- Specific launch sites are selected depending on wind directions on the day
- Please advise if any passengers are over 17st (108kg)
- Participants must have a good level of fitness and be agile enough to get in and out of the basket
- Under 15 must be accompanied by a participating adult
- Minimum height 4ft
Minimum Age: 6 years
- Spectators are welcome to watch your departure with great photo opportunities
- Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- During summer months evening flights are generally scheduled on weekdays with morning and evening flights available on weekends
- Winter flying can be more restricted due to unsettled weather conditions
- Meet just after sunrise (can be pretty early mid summer!) or a few hours before sunset. Timings change as the length of the day changes.
- Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear should be worn
- This experience is excluded from additional discount codes and promotions
- If your flight needs to be rescheduled bookings are non-refundable and can be rescheduled only
Locations
- Bristol
- Somerset
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