Experience the thrill of ascending over a changing landscape at sunrise, suspended in a basket, floating under a spectacular hot air balloon. The cold air hits your cheeks, clouds floating past, the hot flames above warm you up under the morning sky…as you take flight…up, up and float away.
Start your morning with a approx. 1 hour hot air balloon flight in Melbourne.
Some prefer the scenic route to the Yarra Valley, traversing roads through gnarly vineyards and misty farms until a landscape worthy of silence appears. But the journey across Victoria’s most-loved wine region is unrivalled by hot air balloon. Just an hour from the bustle of Melbourne CBD, we rise with the sun and finish with a champagne breakfast at Balgownie Estate.
Start your morning with a approx. 1 hour hot air balloon flight in Yarra Valley - only a leisurely 50mins drive from Melbourne CBD.
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Convenient and classic - the Pullman foyer is where you'll meet our pilots for your Melbourne flight. Perfect for those who prefer a bit of extra sleep before the balloon flight and wanting a wide range of comforts in a convenient location, including an outdoor swimming pool, sundeck, fitness centre, spa, sauna and 24 hour dining options.
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A lifetime's experience in luxury, housed in a much- loved Melbourne landmark. Step inside InterContinental Melbourne - The Rialto and let their ten-storey glass topped atrium take your breath away.
A haven of warm and welcoming indulgence, each of the rooms and suites at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne are tranquil retreats, displaying a perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort.
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A lifetime's experience in luxury, housed in a much- loved Melbourne landmark. Step inside InterContinental Melbourne - The Rialto and let their ten-storey glass topped atrium take your breath away.
Five star historic homestead. Luxury accommodation for that special occasion or purely to compliment your balloon flight experience.
Self-contained cottages, perfect for couples or families who enjoy their own space to entertain and your chance to play golf on the new onsite Eastern Golf Club course.
Self-contained cottages, perfect for couples or families who enjoy their own space to entertain and your chance to play golf on the new onsite Eastern Golf Club course.
Balgownie Estate Vineyard Resort & Spa provides a mix of quality, wellbeing, lifestyle, sustainability and accessibility.
A haven of warm and welcoming indulgence, each of the rooms and suites at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne are tranquil retreats, displaying a perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort.
We love our city, and hope you do too. Global Ballooning Australia have incorporated other tours to combine with a balloon flight, providing an all-inclusive experience.
Why stop at ballooning? Our professional office staff will be more than happy to organise a package tailored to your interests, whether you are visiting from overseas or a local wanting to embrace the city you live in. There is something for everyone!
Keep flying after your balloon flight, when you book the Melbourne star package. This provides a different view of Melbourne looking over the North and Western suburbs as well as the CBD whilst enjoying a glass of bubbles, beer, wine or soft drink.
Start the morning drifting high above Melbourne to catch a once in a lifetime sunrise from a hot air balloon, then lay back and enjoy a serene cruise around the islands of the picturesque Ornamental Lake in Melbourne’s stunning Royal Botanic Gardens.
Photographically explore the spectacular sights of Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula with our experienced guides. Explore some of the following iconic locations: - Brighton Beach colourful boat houses - Tyabb historical Aircraft display - Red Hill vineyards, berry picking and glass blowing - Arthurs Seat - Cape Shank lighthouse and so much more!
The Yarra Valley is full of things to see and do and make hot air ballooning a fantastic experience to enjoy whilst flying over wineries, vineyards and countryside.
Being home to a countless number of wine, ciders and ale’s, there are numerous tour companies which Global Ballooning Australia incorporate with the hot air balloon flights. We want you to make the most of this award-winning region and discover what the Valley has to offer.
This tour with Wildlife Tours is more than just wine tasting - although the wine is pretty good! The Yarra Valley is spoilt for its variety of stunning wineries with mountain views, amazing local produce and delicious food.
Start your day with a balloon flight followed by a full day of tasting wine in the Yarra Valley, with the Australian Wine Tour Co.
Travel with Vinetrekker and see the most of the Yarra Valley in just 1 day! Enjoy ballooning, wine tasting, as well as Australia’s wildlife on a unique combined tour.
A trip to the Yarra Valley with Vinetrekker isn’t complete without the regions food and wine sampling. This tour incorporates all of the essential elements to ensure a wonderful day.
Keep flying after your Yarra Valley balloon flight, when you book the Melbourne star package. This experience provides the best of both locations, first over the Yarra Valley then over Melbourne suburbs and CBD.
A Yarra Valley flight followed by a full day photographic tour, led by professional photographers with incredible local knowledge!