Please remember to bring your enthusiasm, camera and lots of film to capture the memories of your unforgettable flight.
We recommend casual clothing and suitable footwear for climbing in and out of the basket (no thongs please), the temperature during flight is similar to ground conditions.
Expectant mothers over 12 weeks are not permitted to fly. Don't be too disappointed we promise to fly you in the near future. Children aged 3-14 years must be accompanied by an adult. Children under the age of 3 are not permitted to fly.
Passengers failing to attend scheduled flights will forfeit all monies paid at the sole discretion of Balloon Aloft flight coordinators.
Payment accepted by major credit cards, electronic transfer, cash.
At Balloon Aloft we pride ourselves in being future driven. Our balloons and equipment are the very latest, most advanced designs available. Ultra quiet burners, heat shields and high sided partitioned baskets are specifically designed for passenger comfort. All balloons are equipped with GPS satellite navigation systems. Safety and reliability are integral to all of our business operations.
All flights include free transfers (if applicable), 1hr scenic flight over the fabulous Gold Coast skyline, delicious champagne breakfast at the prestigious Radisson Resort Gold Coast, flight certificate and memories to last a life time!
Safety is our first consideration we will only fly in suitable weather conditions. Don't be disappointed. We promise to book you on our next available flight or happily refund your money in full.
A complimentary pick-up and return service is available from local accommodation providers. Local passengers will assemble in the reception area of the award winning Radisson Resort Gold Coast. Collection and meeting times will be advised at the time of making your booking.
Nothing surpasses the beauty of experiencing the sun rise over the fabulous Gold Coast skyline. Our approximate meeting time is 4.30am in summer and 6.00am in winter. Your tour will last approximately 4 hours.
After assembling together our ground crew will transport you to the launch site (selection based on wind direction). We invite everyone to assist in preparing the balloon for departure (approximately 20 minutes). Registration forms are completed and our pilots will brief you on the required safety procedures whilst in flight.
It's time to fly.feel the thrill and excitement as you float like a cloud above the magnificent panorama of Surfers Paradise. Watch the sun reflecting off the myriad of canals and waterways and view the surrounding forest covered mountains of the Gold Coast hinterland - this is truly the most
spectacular flying area in Australia.
Experience the serenity of flight as you become the wind - this is the unique sensation of hot air ballooning. You are being transported on an aerial nature walk by the world's oldest and most romantic form of flight. Your flight will last approximately 1 hour but your memories will last a lifetime!
