Which are the best gift cards to buy?

Make their day with a RedBalloon gift card, one of the best gift cards available online and in stores. We want to make buying gift cards online as quick and easy as possible which is why we offer a range of tailor designed e-gift cards. You’ll find nine designs on offer for special occasions, recipients and gifting moments. You’ll also find a curated range of gift card ideas available in select stores, making it easy to find the perfect present for everyone in your life.

What can I buy with my online gift card at RedBalloon?

If you have received a RedBalloon online e-gift card, these can be used towards all of the experiences and gifts and hampers available on the website. From flying to driving, or massages to wine and dine and more, you won’t be short of experiences to use your online gift cards for. They can also be treated as accommodation gift cards and put towards any of the getaway packages on offer on RedBalloon.

How do I use my e-gift cards?

Gift cards are for a monetary value and are used to purchase experience vouchers or gift products on our website. There are a few simple steps involved in using either your gift card or e-gift cards on RedBalloon. 1. Go to the RedBalloon website and browse for the experience or product you want to redeem your gift card on. 2. Add this to your cart and follow the steps to checkout. 3. Once you have reached the checkout, either log in to your account, create an account or continue as a guest to enter your gift card number and pin. 4. Check all the details are correct and confirm payment. 5. Once this is complete, you will receive an email confirming your booking details. Follow the instructions in the email to request your preferred booking dates for your experience. 6. If you need more information on how to use your gift card or e-gift card, click here or click the ‘use a voucher’ icon in the navigation menu. Please note: If you have left over credit it will remain in your RedBalloon account for you to use at a later time.

Can you buy a RedBalloon gift card using Afterpay?

Yes, RedBalloon e-gift cards can be purchased using Afterpay plus a number of other payment methods. Select the e-gift card you want to buy and add it to your cart. At checkout, when it comes to choosing your payment method, simply select Afterpay and follow the steps. You can also pick other payment methods like credit/ debit card, Zip and PayPal.

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Gift cards & e-gift cards

Q: Do I need to buy a gift card to then get an experience voucher?

No, you can purchase an experience voucher directly on the website. Simply search for the experience you want to purchase and click “book this time” to lock in a date and time immediately, or select ‘Buy as a voucher’ which allows you to book a date in the future or give the voucher as a gift. If you already have a gift card, this can be used to purchase any experience or product on the RedBalloon website.

RedBalloon offers an exciting range of e-gift cards with designs for any gifting occasion. E-gift cards can be selected at any denomination starting from $25 and are delivered to the nominated email address within an hour. They can be redeemed online for any RedBalloon experience. Gift cards are available in-stores at participating retailers. Both gift cards and e-gift cards are valid for 5 years. We also offer a range of corporate gift cards to give your employees, clients, customers or partners.

E-gift cards

Occasion: Thank you

Select card value

Other

$100

$150

$200

$300

Quantity Max 20

1 $100

$100 each

Check balance

Enter details below to check the balance of your RedBalloon gift card or e-gift card.

Gift cards in store

How to redeem

Choose your experience or product

Find the experience or gift product you want and add it to your cart.

Pay with your gift card

At checkout, either login, create an account or continue as a guest to enter your gift card number and confirm payment.

Confirmation email

You will receive an email confirming your booking details. Follow the instructions in the email to request your preferred booking dates for your experience.

Explore our online gift cards & e-gift cards

RedBalloon gift cards and e-gift cards make the perfect presents for those hard-to-buy for people in your life. Whether you’re looking for gift cards for Christmas, gift cards for birthdays, or gift cards for him or for her , you’ll find a range of tailored designs for every occasion.

Our online gift cards can be selected at any denomination from $25 to $999. Both eGift cards and digital gift cards are valid for 5 years, giving that special someone plenty of time to redeem it on their bucket-list experience.

Best experience gift cards

From ultimate relaxation to adrenaline-pumping adventures, there’s something for occasion and every personality type in our incredible range of experience gift cards. When you buy gift cards online with RedBalloon, you’re unlocking access to fantastic experiences such as:

Spa & wellness: Treat your mind and body to a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Discover a range of massages, day spa packages, beauty treatments and more experiences that are perfect for using your e-gift card on, especially if you’re in need of some R&R. Explore our entire spa and wellness range to see what’s on offer.

Outdoor activities: With an amazing range of outdoor activities available including theme parks, day trips, tours and golf experiences, this is the perfect way to use your gift card if you love getting out and about. Discover all our amazing outdoor activities.

Wine & dine: From fine dining and high teas to wine tasting and brewery tours, these experiences will go down a treat for the gourmands in your life. What’s more, many of our wine and dine experiences are designed for 2 people, so they’re the perfect way to create shared memories with a loved one. Explore our range of premium wining and dining experiences.

Getaways: With romantic getaways, glamping, weekend escapes and more on offer, you can escape the daily grind and enjoy a well-deserved getaway to your favourite destination. Ready to redeem a gift card? Explore our getaway packages today.

Best gift cards for him

Searching for the best gift cards for men? A RedBalloon experience gift card is the perfect present for any man in your life. From thrilling driving experiences to indoor skydiving, gourmet degustations, boutique whisky tasting and more, he’s sure to have an experience he’ll never forget. Explore our gifts for men to see what’s on offer.

Best gift cards for her

Take the stress out of finding the perfect present for the woman in your life and treat her to a RedBalloon gift card. With experiences like fine dining, spa days, cruises, flying lessons and more to choose from, we offer the best gift cards for women who love to enjoy life. Discover our gifts for women to browse our range of experiences.

Best gift cards for Christmas

Make your Christmas shopping a cinch this year. Our themed Christmas gift cards make the perfect holiday gifts and give your gift recipients the option to choose from festive activities and seasonal getaways, as well as fantastic experiences all year round. From thrilling bucket-list activities like skydiving and flying lessons to well-deserved day spa packages and fine dining experiences, we’ve got it all.

Best gift cards for birthday

Say goodbye to uninspiring birthday presents and treat them to something really special with a RedBalloon gift card. From adventure activities such as jet boating and skydiving, to something a little more relaxing, like spa days and cruises, your gift recipient is sure to have an extra special birthday this year when they choose their ultimate experience from RedBalloon. With a variety of the best experience gift cards, we have something for everyone, making our gift cards for birthdays an ideal choice.

How to use gift cards and e-gift cards

Gift cards are for monetary value and are used to purchase experience vouchers or gift products on our website. There are a few simple steps involved in using either your gift card or e-gift cards on RedBalloon.

Go to the RedBalloon website and browse for the experience or product you want to redeem your gift card on.
Add this to your cart and follow the steps to checkout.
Once you have reached the checkout, either log in to your account, create an account or continue as a guest to enter your gift card number and pin.
Check all the details are correct and confirm payment.
Once this is complete, you will receive an email confirming your booking details. Follow the instructions in the email to request your preferred booking dates for your experience.
If you need more information on how to use your gift card or e-gift card, click here or click the ‘use a voucher’ icon in the navigation menu.

Please note: If you have leftover credit, it will remain in your RedBalloon account for you to use at a later time.

Can I buy an experience voucher without purchasing a gift card?

Yes! You can purchase an experience voucher directly on the website. Simply search for the experience you want to purchase and click ‘Book this time’ to lock in a date and time immediately, or select ‘Buy as a voucher’ which allows you to book a date in the future or give the voucher as a gift.

If you already have a gift card, this can be used to purchase any experience or product on the RedBalloon website.