Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Northern Beaches near Cairns
Highlights
- Hot air balloon flight above Atherton Tablelands
- Spotting wildlife at dawn
- Flying over fruit and vegetable crops
- Enjoying games and laughter during balloon packing
- Flexible drop-off options for convenience
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Duration 4-6 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Light breakfast included
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Digital photo package
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Commemorative flight certificate
Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands on this unmissable tour. As you soar above the stunning landscape, you'll have the opportunity to spot wallabies, kangaroos, and an array of birdlife. The Tablelands are known for their fruit and vegetable produce, so keep an eye out for crops of mangoes, bananas, and more. After your exhilarating flight, enjoy games and laughter as the pilot, crew, and driver help pack up the balloon. The finish time of your experience varies with the seasons, and you can choose to be dropped off at your Cairns accommodation or at other popular locations like the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or a local cafe or restaurant. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking hot air ballooning over Cairns' stunning Atherton Tablelands with a delightful breakfast and memories to cherish.
Included
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We provide a light breakfast snack on landing
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GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Insurance Levy
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Commemorative flight certificate
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Glass of bubbly or Juice
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Digital photo package
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
You will be met by our professional driver at your pickup location to be transferred to your Hot Air Balloon ride. As the day begins, you will experience a wonderful hot air balloon flight above the Atherton Tablelands, Australia. After your flight and landing, enjoy games and lots of laughs as your pilot, crew and driver lead the fun of packing up your hot air balloon. The finish time of your experience varies with the seasons (summer, winter and the time of sunrise). Your driver can drop you off back at your Cairns accommodation or, with prior notice, we can drop you off to the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai or perhaps a Cairns cafe or restaurant if you would like to have breakfast at your own arrangements.
Atherton Tablelands
The Atherton Tablelands is the area over which we fly our hot air balloons. You will experience this area at dawn - the best time of the day to spot wallabies, kangaroos, many different species of birds, and other wildlife. In addition, you may fly over many different crops as The Tablelands are known for their fruit and vegetable produce. Keep an eye out for crops of mangoes, bananas, lychees, avocados, pineapples, limes and more.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All passengers must be able to get into the balloon basket unaided to the satisfaction of the pilot, or they will not be able to fly
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Children aged under 4 years are not permitted to fly
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please provide mobile phone number or email address at time of booking
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy the sunrise.
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Consider breakfast at a local café post-flight.
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Wear comfortable clothing for the ride.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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Check weather conditions for best views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Northern Beaches near Cairns. This unforgettable adventure takes you soaring above the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland. As one of the top "must do" activities in the region, this tour promises to deliver an exhilarating and unique experience for all.What to expect
Prepare to be amazed as you float above the stunning landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands. Witness the beauty of the dawn as you catch sight of wallabies, kangaroos, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Fly over vast fields of fruit and vegetable crops, including mangoes, bananas, avocados, and more. The picturesque scenery below will leave you in awe and provide the perfect backdrop for capturing incredible photos.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to create lasting memories. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family in search of a thrilling activity, the Hot Air Ballooning Tour caters to all. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of Far North Queensland from a unique and exhilarating perspective.Why book this?
The Hot Air Ballooning Tour offers an unparalleled adventure that combines breathtaking views, wildlife encounters, and a sense of tranquility as you glide through the sky. The experienced guides ensure your safety and provide informative commentary about the region's flora and fauna. Capture stunning photos to cherish forever and enjoy a light breakfast snack upon landing. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers convenience and a hassle-free experience.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with a glass of bubbly or juice to toast your incredible journey. A digital photo package is also included, allowing you to relive the memories long after the tour has ended. You will receive a commemorative flight certificate as a memento of your experience. Please note that gratuities are not included, so it is customary to tip your guides if you feel they have provided exceptional service.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Hot Air Ballooning Tour rave about the breathtaking views and the incredible sense of freedom that comes with floating through the sky. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting information about the region's wildlife and crops. Overall, the experience receives high praise for its unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and awe-inspiring beauty. Don't miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable journey above the Atherton Tablelands.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is