Brisbane: Hot Air Balloon Flight with Vineyard Breakfast

Fortitude Valley, Gold Coast



Capture an incredible bird’s eye view of the sunrise as you float above the countryside in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon. Then enjoy a delicious breakfast at a boutique vineyard.

Experience a hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast Hinterland, suitable for all ages and departing from Nerang or Canungra.

Highlights

  • Embark on a unique hot air balloon flight
  • Celebrate with a glass of sparkling wine
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Hinterland and coastline
  • Receive a commemorative certificate after your flight
  • Benefit from a full hot breakfast and continental buffet with tea and coffee

Description

Your tour begins pre-dawn with professional guides transferring you from Nerang or Canungra to the launch site. Watch as balloons are inflated, reaching heights taller than a ten-story building.

Step into the basket with an experienced pilot and float peacefully over rolling hills and open fields, set against a rising sun. The flight offers expansive views of the Hinterland, Scenic Rim, and the distant coastal skyline.

Once the flight concludes, assist with packing the balloon and capture final photos before heading to an exclusive boutique vineyard. Enjoy a hot breakfast, continental buffet, and toast your flight experience with sparkling wine.

Includes

  • Complete hot air ballooning experience
  • Free digital photo package
  • Pilot-signed commemorative certificate
  • Breakfast at an exclusive vineyard with sparkling wine
  • Air insurance levy fee ($30)
  • Informative expert commentary throughout the flight
  • Round-trip transfers from Nerang or Canungra in an air-conditioned coach

Excludes

This experience requires self-drive from Brisbane. A driver-guide will meet you at Canungra or Beaudesert before proceeding to the balloon launch site.

Important Information

  • The basket is approximately four feet tall with two footholds to assist entry and exit unassisted
  • You will be standing for the entire duration of the flight
  • There are no weight limits; however, please notify us if you weigh over 220 pounds at the time of booking

Cancellation Policy

You may cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Early morning flights offer optimal weather conditions and calm winds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a scenic hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast Hinterland, a glass of sparkling wine, a full hot breakfast and continental buffet, and a commemorative pilot-signed certificate.
The balloon launch site is located in the Gold Coast Hinterland, with round-trip transfers provided from Nerang or Canungra.
The flight duration varies but typically lasts around 45 to 60 minutes, complemented by pre- and post-flight activities.
This experience is suitable for most travelers, including first-time balloon flyers, though check specific age, weight, and health restrictions on the booking website.
Yes, a full hot breakfast and continental buffet with tea and coffee are included after the flight, served at a local vineyard.
Flights usually start pre-dawn to take advantage of calm morning conditions, but check the website for exact start times.
Yes, participants receive a commemorative certificate signed by the pilot as a keepsake of the flight.
Flights depend on suitable weather conditions for safety; if canceled due to weather, operators typically offer rescheduling options.
Round-trip transfers are provided from designated points such as Nerang or Canungra to the launch site in the Hinterland.

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