Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight Over York

5.0(72)4 hFree cancellationBy Yorkshire Balloon Flights

About this activity

You will travel by Hot Air Balloon over the Historical City Of York and it's surrounding countryside.

We offer Champagne Balloon Flights over the beautiful city of York from April – October each year.

Our balloons are all multi coloured and look amazing both form the ground, from the air and in your pictures!

Pilot Ollie says - "There’s nothing more peaceful and serene than watching the world go by as you fly over the countryside in a Hot Air Balloon. The most rewarding part of piloting balloons is being able to share the experience and excitement with others"

Your ballooning experience will include:

- 3 - 4 hour Experience

- Detailed Passenger Safety Briefing

- Opportunity To Help Set Up The Balloon

- 45 minutes to 1 Hour Flight From York

- Opportunity To Help Pack The Balloon Away

- Champagne Toast

- Flight Certificates

- Optional In-Flight Photographs & Video (£20)

- Minibus Ride Back To Launch Site

What's included

✓If Required
✓Signed Flight Certificate
✓Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Yorkshire
✓All Fees and Taxes
✓Return Transport
✓Champagne Toast After The Flight or Soft Drink Alternative

Not included

✕In Flight Photographs & Video - You can purchase these for £20 once landed.

Meeting and pickup

Our flight meeting point is located on Knavesmire Road, York. Parking on Knavesmire Road is free and our exact meeting site is through the metal gates on the hard standing located half way down Knavesmire Road.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum weight limited of 250lbs per passenger

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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