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Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
$352.29
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Overview
The Greater Brisbane Balloon Flight offers a breathtaking 1-hour hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscapes of Ipswich, Scenic Rim, and Somerset countryside. Just 30 minutes from Brisbane, this experience combines serene country views with vibrant cityscapes for an unforgettable adventure.
- 🎈 One-hour scenic hot air balloon flight showcasing the beautiful vistas of Ipswich, Scenic Rim, and Somerset countryside.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious sit-down breakfast at Fourth Child Restaurant after your flight, included in the experience.
- 🏆 Receive a commemorative flight certificate to remember your unique adventure in the skies.
- 👨✈️ Led by a professional Chief Pilot with over 33 years of ballooning experience, ensuring a safe and enjoyable flight.
- 🚐 Comfortable transport in air-conditioned vehicles from the Ipswich Visitor Information Centre to the launch site.
- 📸 Optional participation in the inflation and deflation process of the balloon, so you can get involved with the experience.
- 🌄 Witness panoramic views of the heritage city of Ipswich, the skyline of Brisbane, and the stunning peaks of the Great Dividing Range.
- 🌾 Float over rich agricultural lands and charming valleys, spotting local landmarks like the Bremer and Brisbane Rivers.
- 🌍 Small group experience with a maximum of 10 guests, ensuring a personal and intimate atmosphere during your flight.
- 🚶♂️ Suitable for all fitness levels, with the option for disabled passengers to participate, although certain limitations apply.
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GreaterBrisbane Balloon Flight
1-Hour Hot Air Balloon Flight providing city & country views over Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside plus a hot breakfast and commemorative flight certificate
1-Hour Hot Air Balloon Flight providing city & country views over Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside plus a hot breakfast and commemorative flight certificate
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Sit down after flight restaurant breakfast
- In-flight program transport in air-conditioned vehicles and an open balloon basket!
- Professional Chief Pilot & Inflight Guide with over 34 years experience
- Approx 1 hour balloon flight with scenic city & country views
- Optional participation in the behind-the-scenes inflation & deflation process of the balloon
- Commemorative Flight certificate
- Self drive arrangements to meeting point required eg Own or rental car, Taxi, Uber or stay local
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Meeting point
As Brisbane’s closest hot air ballooning company, we offer breathtaking city & countryside flights over Greater Brisbane - Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset. We meet at the Ipswich Visitor Information Centre, just 30 minutes from Brisbane CBD. Third party transfer options available at additional cost.
Return details
As Brisbane’s closest hot air ballooning company, we offer breathtaking city & countryside flights over Greater Brisbane - Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset. We meet at the Ipswich Visitor Information Centre, just 30 minutes from Brisbane CBD. Third party transfer options available at additional cost.
- Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights provides a boutique hot air ballooning experience showcasing spectacular city & country views of the Greater Brisbane region encompassing Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside whilst aloft in a balloon wicker basket for an approx 1 hour flight time. How program takes 3 - 4 hours however. Once up in the air you’ll see hot air ballooning is all about the views. With Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights you’ll have the opportunity to soak in where city life and country charm collide just a 30-minute drive west of Brisbane. The geography and climate make this area ideal for hot air balloon flights. Ballooning is the best way to view South-East Queensland’s diverse natural landscape as you float over the rich agricultural land, valleys and mountain ranges of the Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Somerset regions. While in the air there is no doubt our Chief Pilot Graeme will point out a few gems to explore once back on land. Our office NOT meeting point (pass by)
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Ipswich Visitor Information CentreFloating Images meet all our passengers at the Ipswich VIC to commence the ballooning program including scenic views from above of the Greater Brisbane region including Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset country regions.
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IpswichOnce we depart the Ipswich VIC we board our vehicle to the mornings launch site, a short drive within the region depending on the wind speed & direction for the morning. Once at the launch site, passengers can assist in the inflation process of the balloon if they wish, or just stand back watch, take photos & enjoy. Once inflated, all passengers embark the balloon basket and enjoy the flight in the well experienced pilots hands.
- As our ballooning program commences in Ipswich, passengers have scenic views from above as they float gently by. From the balloon it is possible to see almost all of the Greater Brisbane area including: The heritage city of Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city, with its beautiful old heritage buildings, churches, homes, classic Queenslander-style houses, parks and gardens The skyline of Brisbane, Mt Coot-tha and Moreton Bay Flinders Peak, Mount Walker, Cunningham’s Gap and Mount Tamborine The Bremer and Brisbane Rivers and Wivenhoe Dam The stunning peaks of the Great Dividing Range, McPherson and D’Aguilar ranges The agricultural Brisbane, Fassifern and Lockyer valleys and their quaint country towns. (pass by)
- Whilst aloft you can see the suburban sprawl and cityscape & skyline of the Brisbane region. (pass by)
- The geography and climate make this area ideal for hot air balloon flights. Ballooning is the best way to view South-East Queensland’s diverse natural landscape as you float over the rich agricultural land, valleys and mountain ranges of the Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Somerset regions. While in the air there is no doubt our Chief Pilot Graeme will point out a few gems to explore once back on land. From the balloon it is possible to see almost all of the Greater Brisbane area including: The heritage city of Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city, with its beautiful old heritage buildings, churches, homes, classic Queenslander-style houses, parks and gardens The skyline of Brisbane, Mt Coot-tha and Moreton Bay Flinders Peak, Mount Walker, Cunningham’s Gap and Mount Tamborine The Bremer and Brisbane Rivers and Wivenhoe Dam The stunning peaks of the Great Dividing Range, McPherson and D’Aguilar ranges The agricultural Brisbane, Fassifern & Lockyer valleys and their quaint country towns. (pass by)
- Whilst aloft, you have the potential to see across the Somerset Countryside and across to the Wivenhoe Dam (pass by)
- The geography and climate make this area ideal for hot air balloon flights. Ballooning is the best way to view South-East Queensland’s diverse natural landscape as you float over the rich agricultural land, valleys and mountain ranges of the Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Somerset regions. While in the air there is no doubt our Chief Pilot Graeme will point out a few gems to explore once back on land. From the balloon it is possible to see almost all of the Greater Brisbane area including: The heritage city of Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city, with its beautiful old heritage buildings, churches, homes, classic Queenslander-style houses, parks and gardens The skyline of Brisbane, Mt Coot-tha and Moreton Bay Flinders Peak, Mount Walker, Cunningham’s Gap and Mount Tamborine The Bremer and Brisbane Rivers and Wivenhoe Dam The stunning peaks of the Great Dividing Range, McPherson and D’Aguilar ranges The agricultural Brisbane, Fassifern & Lockyer valleys and their quaint country towns. (pass by)
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IpswichAfter the approx 1 hour flight time around the Greater Brisbane, Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset regions we then land the balloon, pack it all up, hope back in our vehicle and head back to Ipswich, the Ipswich VIC and then to the restaurant for the after flight breakfast.
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If you are joining the Floating Images after flight breakfast as part of your ballooning program inclusion, then passengers will enjoy the ambience, views and culinary skills at Fourth Child Restaurant for breakfast.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
$352.29
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!