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Hot Air Ballooning, Bubbles and Go - Hot Air Gold Coast

Highlights

Enjoy a spectacular 60-minute hot air balloon ride above the Gold Coast at sunrise
Take in breathtaking views of the Gold Coast hinterland from a unique perspective
Celebrate the flight with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine after landing
Receive a free digital photo package and a signed commemorative flight certificate
Relax with convenient return coach transfers from selected Gold Coast hotels and meeting points

Experience the beauty of the Gold Coast at sunrise with the Gold Coast Classic Hot Air Ballooning - Bubbles & Go experience!

Guests will enjoy a peaceful 60-minute hot air balloon flight, floating above breathtaking landscapes as the morning light transforms the scenery below. The adventure includes comfortable coach transfers from selected hotels or meeting points, an impressive balloon inflation display, and a flight led by some of Australia's most experienced balloon pilots.

After landing, guests can join in the fun balloon pack-up before celebrating with a glass of sparkling wine. A personally signed commemorative flight certificate and complimentary digital photo package are also included, making it easy to remember and share this unforgettable experience.

Combining spectacular views, expert guidance and thoughtful inclusions, this sunrise adventure offers a truly memorable way to discover the natural beauty of the Gold Coast!

Itinerary

Pre-dawn pick-up. Pick up from selected Gold Coast hotels or one of our convenient meeting points - Nerang or Canungra. Air-conditioned coach transfers to our Hot Air Balloon launch site. Your confirmed Pickup/Meeting time will be issued as soon as you Reserve your booking. Our team of pilots are Australia's most experienced, with the record for most reliable balloon ride take-offs in the southern hemisphere. Always a surprise, always an impressive sight. Arrive at the launch site to see the amazing hot air balloon inflation display. Did you know our hot air balloons stand taller than a ten-storey building?
07.00 - 07.30 am. A great team of pilots, expert, knowledgeable & great guys are guiding your balloon. They have some amazing facts to share about Hot Air Ballooning. Your balloon crew driver is ready and waiting to answer all your questions and have a bit of fun. We're pleased to say our team are a fun and highly trained crew are well practiced in maximising the enjoyment to be had. After landing, there are some Hot Air Balloon pack-up games and lots of laughs.
08.00 - 09.15 am. Come down to earth and toast your morning with a glass of bubbles before hopping on board your coach to start the journey back to your accommodation.

Adult $329.00

Child $329.00 (3 - 12 years old )

What's included

Spectacular 60-minute Hot Air Balloon ride
Sparkling wine upon landing
Commemorative Signed Flight Certificate
Free Digital Souvenir Photo package worth $135
Free return Air Conditioned Coach Transfers from selected locations

Location

Gold Coast Pick Up

Restrictions

Minimum age: 3
Pregnant persons beyond 3 months (13 weeks) of pregnancy are not permitted to fly..

Child Friendly

This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

Please Note:
Prices may vary by day, season, and/or availability. Price is displayed at checkout.
For Passengers with Weight or Mobility queries, please phone us to discuss before booking online.
Pregnant persons beyond 3 months (13 weeks) of pregnancy are not permitted to fly.
All times are an INDICATION only. Please note that times do change summer/winter/spring, exact start times given on receipt of your full booking details
100% charge applies if passengers fail to fly on the morning booked. 24 hours notice is required for changes. Re-booking is subject to availability and possible at a fee; please ask us.
Classic flight provides a full flight experience to suit the prevailing flying conditions
Where photos are included in your package, these are subject to availability.
For self-drive (drive to meet us), please check and plan your drive according to QLD Dept. of Transport and Main Roads Current Conditions.

Available Bookings from17 Jul to 30 Jul 2026

All prices are shown inAUD ($)

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