
Global Ballooning Australia
Things To Do Richmond, Yarra, Victoria
Global Ballooning Australia is Victoria’s largest ballooning tour operation, offering award-winning sunrise hot air balloon flights over Melbourne, Yarra Valley and Mansfield.
Since 1992, they’ve shared a sunrise with over 100,000 people in 35 balloons. They’re proud of their safety record, and care deeply about their guests’ experience, but for them, it’s more about the people they meet along the way and the pristine natural playground they call their office.
Each flying destination has its own perks:
Melbourne is the only major city in the world where you can fly commercially by hot air balloon. Fly over the city or suburbs depending on the wind direction. This flying location is truly unforgettable.
Yarra Valley is a stunning wine region, located only an hour from Melbourne. The local producers of food, wine and cider will tantalise your tastebuds and keep you wanting more.
Mansfield, situated in the High Country at the foothill of Mt Buller is located a 2.5 hour drive from Melbourne. This region is a hidden paradise and the most perfect winter ballooning destination with incredible views of the snow-capped mountains.
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$495
A sunrise hot air balloon flight over Melbourne with Global Ballooning is a truly remarkable experience. Melbourne is one of the only cities in the world you can traverse in a hot air balloon, which makes it a unique and iconic experience.
In the early morning light you will drift for approximately one hour over Melbourne’s array of parks and gardens, and view some of its iconic buildings and sporting venues like the Eureka Tower, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Park and Albert Park racetrack. Global Ballooning also offer transfers from all Melbourne city hotels.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family FriendlyFrom $405 to $440
Just one hour east of the Melbourne CBD lies the lush hillsides of the Yarra Valley. Let the breeze usher you in a hot air balloon with Global Ballooning along corridors of grape vines and over the Yarra River as you take in breathtaking views of mountains that surround the spectacular valley.
Disabled Access
Family Friendly$395
Situated in the foothills of the Victorian Alps and close by to Mt Buller and Lake Eildon, Mansfield is an incredible sight to see from above, studded with vast grazing lands, rolling valleys and mountain forests. After check in and a transfer to the launch site, you will watch as your colourful ride comes to life before climbing onboard for an unforgettable hour in the sky.
Catch your breath as you drift slowly over the picturesque landscapes of Mansfield and the Alpine Ranges illuminated by the rising sun.
Afternoon Flights are available from May to the end of September!
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly