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You'll find the best 40th birthday present ideas, from cheese tastings, to hot air ballooning and more! RedBalloon has 40th birthday ideas and experiences for all. Some say they're getting over the hill, others say the 40th birthday is when you really start to appreciate the subtleties in life. Either way, you'll find memorable 40th birthday ideas from our range of experiences. Treat their taste buds to a cheese tasting and wine matching experience or blow them away with a hot air balloon flight. Gift them 40th birthday present ideas they'll always remember you for!

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2 Hour Gold Facial with Full Body Massage and Back Scrub
2 Hour Gold Facial with Full Body Massage and Back Scrub - Adult

Pyrmont, NSW
5.0 (3)
2 hours
$350
2 Night Midweek Stay in a Relaxing Cabin - Emillie
2 Night Midweek Stay in a Relaxing Cabin - Emillie - For 2

Oberon, NSW
0.0 (0)
2 Nights
$506
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Skydive Over Wollongong Beach - Up To 15,000ft
Skydive Over Wollongong Beach - Up To 15,000ft

Wollongong, NSW
4.9 (317)
Instant book
$415
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Blue Mountains 2 Night Weekend Getaway with Dinner - For 2
Blue Mountains 2 Night Weekend Getaway with Dinner - For 2

Leura, NSW
Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains
4.0 (22)
2 Nights
$908
Hunter Valley Weekend Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast - For 2
Hunter Valley Weekend Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast - For 2 - Adult

Hunter Valley, NSW
4.9 (444)
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$698
Jet Fighter Flight - Sydney - 25 Minutes
Jet Fighter Flight - Sydney - 25 Minutes

Camden, NSW
5.0 (32)
Instant book
$1,800
3 Nights Accessible Safari Tent with Breakfast - For 2
3 Nights Accessible Safari Tent with Breakfast - For 2

South Coast, NSW
Tanja Lagoon Camp
0.0 (0)
3 Nights
$840
Infinity Restaurant 3 Course Dinner - Weekend - For 2
Infinity Restaurant 3 Course Dinner - Weekend - For 2

Sydney, NSW
Infinity at Sydney Tower
5.0 (1)
Instant book
$310
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Scenic Hunter Valley Heli Flight and 3 Course Lunch - For 2
Scenic Hunter Valley Heli Flight and 3 Course Lunch - For 2

Hunter Valley, NSW
4.8 (24)
2 hours
$810
Overnight Zoo Safari With Dinner and Breakfast - For 2
Overnight Zoo Safari With Dinner and Breakfast - For 2

Werribee, VIC
4.8 (58)
1 Night
$900
Alba Thermal Springs & Spa Bathing and 2 Course Dining for 2
Alba Thermal Springs & Spa Bathing and 2 Course Dining for 2 - Adult

Mornington Peninsula, VIC
4.6 (7)
4 hours
$390
Yarra Valley Ultimate Wine Lovers Indulgence - For 2
Yarra Valley Ultimate Wine Lovers Indulgence - For 2

Yarra Valley, VIC
0.0 (0)
3 hours
$480
Heli Flight to Winery via Mt Coot-tha & Brisbane CBD - For 3
Heli Flight to Winery via Mt Coot-tha & Brisbane CBD - For 3 - Group

Brisbane, QLD
5.0 (7)
2.5 hours
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$948
Two Night Fraser Island Discovery Getaway - For 2
Two Night Fraser Island Discovery Getaway - For 2

K’gari (Fraser Island), QLD
0.0 (0)
2 Nights
$1,265
Sunny Coast Pumicestone Passage Helicopter Flight - For 2
Sunny Coast Pumicestone Passage Helicopter Flight - For 2

Caloundra West, QLD
5.0 (2)
$360
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1 Night City Escape with Breakfast, Parking and More - For 2
1 Night City Escape with Breakfast, Parking and More - For 2

Brisbane, QLD
The Point Brisbane Hotel
3.6 (5)
1 Night
$359
Rottnest Island Half Day Scenic Flight - For 2
Rottnest Island Half Day Scenic Flight - For 2

Departs Perth, WA
4.8 (58)
1/2 day
$580
V8 Car Combo Drive 7 and Ride 3 - Perth
V8 Car Combo Drive 7 and Ride 3 - Perth

Perth, WA
0.0 (0)
2.5 hours
Instant book
$799
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Melbourne River Cruise with 4 Course Dinner - 3 Hours
Melbourne River Cruise with 4 Course Dinner - 3 Hours - For 2

Melbourne, VIC
5.0 (15)
3 hours
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$390
Luke Nguyen Lunch Menu with Wine at Botanic House - For 2
Luke Nguyen Lunch Menu with Wine at Botanic House - For 2

Sydney CBD, NSW
Botanic House
4.8 (743)
Instant book
$310
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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Barossa Valley with Breakfast
Hot Air Balloon Flight over Barossa Valley with Breakfast - Child

Barossa Valley, SA
4.7 (84)
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$315
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Roar 'n' Snore - Sleepover at Melbourne Zoo - For 2
Roar 'n' Snore - Sleepover at Melbourne Zoo - For 2

Melbourne, VIC
Zoos Victoria
4.8 (216)
1 Night
$584
Tandem Skydive over St Kilda - Up To 15,000ft
Tandem Skydive over St Kilda - Up To 15,000ft

St Kilda, VIC
4.8 (151)
Instant book
$515
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast and Photos
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast and Photos - Adult

Gold Coast, QLD
5.0 (253)
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$377
The Q Train Private Dining Experience - First Class - For 2
The Q Train Private Dining Experience - First Class - For 2

Drysdale, VIC
4.6 (17)
3 hours
Instant book
$398
The Hotel Windsor Overnight Getaway with Breakfast
The Hotel Windsor Overnight Getaway with Breakfast

Melbourne, VIC
The Hotel Windsor
4.4 (89)
1 Night
$419
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V8 Race Car Driving 6 Laps - Sydney
V8 Race Car Driving 6 Laps - Sydney

Sydney Motorsport Park, NSW
4.5 (122)
Instant book
$450
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V8 Supercar 7 Lap Drive and 2 Lap Ride SuperSprint
V8 Supercar 7 Lap Drive and 2 Lap Ride SuperSprint

Gold Coast, QLD
4.8 (62)
2 hours
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$450
Swim with Wild Dolphins and Seals
Swim with Wild Dolphins and Seals - Family

Port Phillip Bay departing Queenscliff, VIC
4.8 (136)
4 hours
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$650
Midweek Gippsland Glamping with Private Bath - For 2
Midweek Gippsland Glamping with Private Bath - For 2

Trafalgar South, VIC
Mirador Springs
4.9 (84)
1 Night
$385
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Clay Target Shooting with Live Ammo
Clay Target Shooting with Live Ammo - For 2

Cecil Park, NSW
4.7 (123)
90 minutes
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$378
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Overnight Geelong Stay with Dinner and Breakfast - For 2
Overnight Geelong Stay with Dinner and Breakfast - For 2

Geelong, VIC
Rydges Geelong
4.4 (7)
1 Night
Instant book
$329
Getaway, Breakfast and Hot Springs - For 2
Getaway, Breakfast and Hot Springs - For 2

Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Flinders Hotel
4.8 (106)
1 Night
Instant book
$445
Hot Air Balloon Over Macarthur Region - For 2 - Weekend
Hot Air Balloon Over Macarthur Region - For 2 - Weekend - Adult

Camden, NSW
4.8 (30)
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$698
Gold Coast Tandem Beach Skydive
Gold Coast Tandem Beach Skydive

Gold Coast, QLD
4.9 (80)
Instant book
$425
Hot Springs Dine and Bathe - For 2
Hot Springs Dine and Bathe - For 2

Mornington Peninsula, VIC
5.0 (1)
$360
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Hunter Valley 2 Night Winery Getaway - Weekend - For 2
Hunter Valley 2 Night Winery Getaway - Weekend - For 2

Hunter Valley, NSW
The Hunter Resort
3.9 (83)
2 Nights
$499
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The Swan River Dinner Cruise
The Swan River Dinner Cruise - For 2

Perth, WA
4.3 (387)
2.5 hours
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$300
V8 Race Car Driving - 6 Laps - Melbourne
V8 Race Car Driving - 6 Laps - Melbourne

Sandown Raceway, VIC
4.4 (228)
3 hours
Instant book
$450
Swim with Dolphins and Seals - 3 Hours
Swim with Dolphins and Seals - 3 Hours - Family

Sorrento, VIC
4.6 (234)
3 hours
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$670
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Seaplane to Cottage Point Inn for Lunch - For 2
Seaplane to Cottage Point Inn for Lunch - For 2

Rose Bay, NSW
Cottage Point Inn
5.0 (11)
$1,500
V8 Drive and Front Seat Hot Laps - 8 Laps - Sydney
V8 Drive and Front Seat Hot Laps - 8 Laps - Sydney

Sydney Motorsport Park, NSW
4.7 (19)
Instant book
$640
One Night City Escape with Gold Class Movie Tickets - For 2
One Night City Escape with Gold Class Movie Tickets - For 2

Sydney, NSW
Rydges World Square Sydney
2.9 (9)
1 Night
$395
V8 Drive and Front Seat Passenger Laps - 8 Laps - Melbourne
V8 Drive and Front Seat Passenger Laps - 8 Laps - Melbourne

Sandown Raceway, VIC
3.7 (3)
Instant book
$640
Luxurious Overnight Mansion Getaway with Breakfast
Luxurious Overnight Mansion Getaway with Breakfast

Werribee Park, Melbourne
Mansion Hotel and Spa
4.3 (71)
1 Night
$369
Blue Mountains 2 Night Weekend Escape with Breakfast - For 2
Blue Mountains 2 Night Weekend Escape with Breakfast - For 2

Blue Mountains, NSW
Fairmont Resort and Spa
4.3 (17)
2 Nights
$738
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Two Night Coastal Getaway with Breakfast - For 2
Two Night Coastal Getaway with Breakfast - For 2

Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Flinders Hotel
4.7 (86)
2 Nights
$520
Hot Air Balloon & Champagne Breakfast Tour - 5 Hours
Hot Air Balloon & Champagne Breakfast Tour - 5 Hours - Child

Northam, WA
4.8 (234)
5 hours
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$399
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V8 Race Car Driving - 4 Laps - Melbourne
V8 Race Car Driving - 4 Laps - Melbourne

Sandown Raceway, VIC
4.5 (183)
Instant book
$340
ReefSuite Underwater Overnight Experience - Twin Share
ReefSuite Underwater Overnight Experience - Twin Share

Departs Airlie Beach, QLD
Cruise Whitsundays
5.0 (5)
1 Night
Instant book
$2,280
Brisbane City Escape with Breakfast and Sparkling Wine
Brisbane City Escape with Breakfast and Sparkling Wine

South Bank, Brisbane
Rydges South Bank Brisbane
5.0 (3)
1 Night
$364
Helicopter Flight and Lunch at De Bortoli Winery - For 2
Helicopter Flight and Lunch at De Bortoli Winery - For 2

Melbourne, VIC
5.0 (23)
$1,499
10,000ft Tandem Skydive Over Rottnest Island with Ferry Pass
10,000ft Tandem Skydive Over Rottnest Island with Ferry Pass

Rottnest Island, departing Fremantle
5.0 (2)
$483
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Shark Dive at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Shark Dive at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Darling Harbour, Sydney
4.5 (32)
2.5 hours
Instant book
$349
Tandem Skydive Over Newcastle - Up To 15,000ft
Tandem Skydive Over Newcastle - Up To 15,000ft

Newcastle, NSW
4.9 (66)
Instant book
$399
Hands On Flying Lesson - 80 Minutes
Hands On Flying Lesson - 80 Minutes

Sunshine Coast, QLD
5.0 (10)
$350
Hot Air Balloon Over Greater Brisbane with Breakfast - For 2
Hot Air Balloon Over Greater Brisbane with Breakfast - For 2

Brisbane, QLD
5.0 (33)
Instant book
$990
Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise with Dinner
Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise with Dinner - Family

Surfers Paradise, QLD
4.5 (77)
2.5 hours
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$349
90 Minute Private Yarra River Dinner Cruise - For 2
90 Minute Private Yarra River Dinner Cruise - For 2

Melbourne, VIC
4.6 (22)
90 minutes
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$589
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V8 Race Car Drive - 4 Laps - Perth
V8 Race Car Drive - 4 Laps - Perth

Barbagallo Raceway, WA
5.0 (13)
Instant book
$369
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F1 Style Race Car Driving Experience - 10 Laps
F1 Style Race Car Driving Experience - 10 Laps

Eastern Creek, NSW
4.8 (40)
Instant book
$499
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Hot Air Ballooning Over Canberra - Midweek - For 2
Hot Air Ballooning Over Canberra - Midweek - For 2

Canberra, ACT
4.8 (32)
$860
Private Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight - For 2
Private Sydney Harbour Helicopter Flight - For 2

Sydney, NSW
5.0 (22)
$700
Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Avon Valley - Weekday
Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Avon Valley - Weekday - Child

Northam, WA
5.0 (3)
Instant book
from
$340
Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Geelong with Breakfast
Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Geelong with Breakfast - Child

Geelong, VIC
0.0 (0)
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$328
Wine Tasting and Lunch in the Yarra Valley - For 2
Wine Tasting and Lunch in the Yarra Valley - For 2

Yarra Valley, VIC
4.7 (67)
Instant book
$340
BEST SELLER
Tasman Island Nature Cruise - 3 Hours
Tasman Island Nature Cruise - 3 Hours - For 2

Tasman Island, TAS
4.9 (42)
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$350
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2 Night Winery Getaway with Breakfast and Lunch - Midweek
2 Night Winery Getaway with Breakfast and Lunch - Midweek

Hunter Valley, NSW
Bimbadgen
4.8 (19)
2 Nights
$660
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Blue Mountains Escape with Deluxe Room, Breakfast and Wine
Blue Mountains Escape with Deluxe Room, Breakfast and Wine

Leura, NSW
Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains
4.0 (41)
1 Night
$449
2 Night Q1 Resort and Spa Weekend Escape with Wine - For 2
2 Night Q1 Resort and Spa Weekend Escape with Wine - For 2

Surfers Paradise, QLD
Q1 Resort and Spa
4.6 (10)
2 Nights
$899
Melbourne City Escape with Breakfast - For 2
Melbourne City Escape with Breakfast - For 2

Melbourne, VIC
Pullman Melbourne on the Park
2.6 (5)
1 Night
Instant book
$349
2 Night Stay with Breakfast, Massage and More
2 Night Stay with Breakfast, Massage and More

Indented Head, VIC
Starhaven Retreat
5.0 (24)
2 Nights
$1,080
Jet Ski Tour on the Hawkesbury River - 90 Minutes
Jet Ski Tour on the Hawkesbury River - 90 Minutes

Hawkesbury River, NSW
4.9 (7)
90 minutes
Instant book
$329
Tandem Skydive over Picton - 15,000ft - Weekend
Tandem Skydive over Picton - 15,000ft - Weekend

Picton, NSW
4.9 (140)
Instant book
$349
Formula Ford Race Experience - 24 Laps
Formula Ford Race Experience - 24 Laps

Barbagallo Raceway, WA
4.9 (18)
1/2 day
Instant book
$645
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Hunter Valley Two Night Winery Indulgence Getaway - Weekday
Hunter Valley Two Night Winery Indulgence Getaway - Weekday

Hunter Valley, NSW
The Hunter Resort
4.0 (44)
2 Nights
$399
Ferrari Drive and Helicopter Lesson Thrill Combo
Ferrari Drive and Helicopter Lesson Thrill Combo

Gold Coast, QLD
4.7 (6)
60 minutes
$549
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2 Night Luxury Treehouse Getaway with Bubbly and Breakfast
2 Night Luxury Treehouse Getaway with Bubbly and Breakfast

Gold Coast, QLD
Pethers Rainforest Retreat
4.7 (59)
2 Nights
$850
BEST SELLER
Learn to Fly Trial Introductory Flight - 60 Minutes
Learn to Fly Trial Introductory Flight - 60 Minutes

Camden, NSW
4.9 (17)
60 minutes
$539
Drive a Lamborghini and a Ferrari - 60 Minutes
Drive a Lamborghini and a Ferrari - 60 Minutes

Mornington Peninsula, VIC
4.9 (34)
60 minutes
$599
Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise - 3 Hours
Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise - 3 Hours - For 2

Bruny Island, TAS
4.9 (53)
3 hours
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$350
Killer Whale Expedition from Bremer Bay
Killer Whale Expedition from Bremer Bay

Bremer Bay, WA
4.8 (13)
Instant book
$399
Gold Coast Hinterland Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast
Gold Coast Hinterland Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast - Adult

Gold Coast, QLD
5.0 (14)
60 minutes
Instant book
$440
Private Luxury Yacht, Dinner, Bed And Breakfast - For 2
Private Luxury Yacht, Dinner, Bed And Breakfast - For 2

Sydney, NSW
4.7 (9)
$1,450
14,000ft Tandem Skydive with Beach Landing - Caloundra
14,000ft Tandem Skydive with Beach Landing - Caloundra

Caloundra, QLD
4.9 (45)
Instant book
$349
2 Night Stay in the Avoca Mountain Range Cabin - Orla
2 Night Stay in the Avoca Mountain Range Cabin - Orla

Avoca, VIC
5.0 (1)
2 Nights
from
$506
BEST SELLER
Perth Wine Cruise with Tastings and Lunch
Perth Wine Cruise with Tastings and Lunch - For 2

Swan Valley, WA
4.7 (92)
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$470
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Swim with Wild Dolphins - 4 Hours
Swim with Wild Dolphins - 4 Hours - Adult

Port Stephens, NSW
4.7 (23)
4 hours
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$365