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Hot Air Balloon Ride Experience
Hot Air Balloon Ride Experience
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🎈 What: Hot air balloon ride over Southern Ontario’s beautiful countryside, lasting at least 45 minutes
🗓 When: May 25th - October 6th, sunrise and sunset
📍 Where: Kitchener/Waterloo area
🍾 Extras: Post-flight champagne and light snacks, plus photos emailed to you
💡 Note: Up to 8 passengers per flight; weather-dependent, with safety restrictions for passengers
Sit back and relax as you float along gently in the breeze, up high amongst the clouds. Take in a bird's eye view of the world as you float above the stunning Southern Ontario countryside and enjoy breathtaking bird's-eye views as you drift gently with the breeze.
What's Included
What's Included
- We guarantee at least a 45-minute flight time.
- We offer post-flight Champagne as well as a selection of light snacks.
- We offer free transportation back to the launch site.
- Photos of each flight (including launch photo) via email or Facebook.
Flight times are approximate but we always aim for about 1 hour in the air, depending on the availability of suitable terrain for landing and weather conditions on the day. You are likely to be with us for 3 to 4 hours in total, from meeting to being back at the launch site.
Requirements
Requirements
There is no upper age limit, passengers must be able to climb in and out of the basket which is about 42 inches high (1.1m) and stand for at least one hour. Children must be at least 10 years old and be 1.4m tall (4'6"), a child under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Due to safety and operational requirements we cannot fly passengers whose weight exceeds 114kg.
Booking Information
Booking Information
The hot air balloon flying season in Ontario runs from May 25th–October 6th. We offer morning and evening flights, 7 days a week, and will primarily fly in the beautiful Kitchener/Waterloo area.
On a standard flight, you will join a group of 8 people. The balloon baskets are divided into compartments for your safety.
Flights are highly weather dependent and the weather is often unpredictable. You may need to reschedule numerous times before weather conditions are suitable for a safe flight. We appreciate your patience. Purchases are non-refundable.
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