Name: Hot Air Balloon Flight - Gold Coast
Price: 397.00 AUD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (59 reviews)

Highlights

Lift off to exciting heights on an exhilarating hot air balloon flight
Take in amazing views of the Gold Coast city skyline or hinterland at sunrise
Option to add a five star buffet breakfast at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort

Prepare for an unforgettable morning in the clouds during this 40 minute to one hour hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast city or hinterland.

What's included?

40 minute to one hour hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast city or hinterland (depending on winds)
Transfers to and from Balloon Flight from pick up point
Digital photos of the flight

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the stunning Gold Coast. Witness the vibrant hues painting the city as the sun rises, soaring above the skyline and its lush hinterland. This unique experience with Australia's only 'Walk in Basket' for easy access and seamless transfers from the pickup point.

Drift gracefully above golden shores and green rainforests, taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Gold Coast. After the flight, witness the efficient packing of the balloon by a specialised crane, saving you some extra time.

For the ultimate indulgence, add on a five star breakfast at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, where you can savour delicious food and a glass of bubbly. Set your alarms early because this experience is truly worth waking up for!

Important information

Session Length

The flight is approximately 40 minutes to one hour in duration, depending on the weather on the day
Available seven days a week
Flight departure times vary between 3am and 5am depending on the time of the year
Departure times are subject to change depending on the dawn time

Guidelines

Children must be at least three years old to fly
Participants under the age of 18 need to be accompanied by an adult
Passengers who have significant knee, hip or back problems must consult with the pilot prior to their flight
Please reconfirm your booking with the experience provider within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of the operator's control
It is your responsibility to ensure you have received booking confirmation details of your flight
Please contact the experience provider immediately after your purchase and the day prior to your flight date to ensure you have all the correct details of your flight such as flight time and pick up time

Extras

Five star buffet breakfast can be added for $30 per person (optional)

Cancellation

Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
A rebooking fee of $25 will be charged and cancellation fee of $50 with be retained

Weather

In the case of unsuitable weather the flight may be cancelled at the pilot's discretion. Please let the experience provider know if you require weather information prior to the balloon ride.

Dress Code

Please wear warm clothing and sturdy shoes.

Location

Please meet at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort in Main Beach, 71 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach, QLD 4217.

Reviews

4.8

62 reviews

5 stars 58

4 stars 1

3 stars 2

2 stars 0

1 star 1

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Sandra 6 September 2026

Beautiful, tranquil and fun!

Customer Experience

Hi Sandra, Thank you for your review. We're delighted to hear you had such an enjoyable experience and found the venue welcoming and accessible. It's wonderful to know you were able to relax and have fun in such a beautiful setting. We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback.

18 September 2026

Fantastic

Mark 6 September 2026

The sunrise was spectacular and Murray our Pilot was great fun! He took lots of photos, was very helpful and even though he said it was his first flight 😬 you could see that he was extremely experienced. I would recommend this adventure to everyone.

Customer Experience

Hi Mark, Thank you for your review. We're delighted to hear you enjoyed the experience and that Murray helped make the morning so memorable. Thank you for the recommendation and for taking the time to share your feedback.

18 September 2026

At peace with the wind

Kevin 4 September 2026

Enjoyable

Customer Experience

Hi Kevin, thank you for sharing your feedback with us!

14 September 2026

Wonderful

Sandra 31 August 2026

Staff looked after us so well. Rob was a great bus driver and the pilot was very skilled with a cloud like landing. Breakfast after at the Sheraton was delicious

Customer Experience

Hi Sandra, thank you for your review. We're delighted to hear you had such a wonderful experience and felt well looked after throughout the day.

31 August 2026

Great flight

Nik 29 August 2026

Perfect conditions. Wrll run, goid communication

Customer Experience

Hi Nik, thank you for your review. We're pleased to hear the conditions were perfect and that the experience was well organised from start to finish.

31 August 2026

Amazing scenic experience

Vikki 23 August 2026

What a breath taking memorable experience. From the top level service from being picked up with a warm friendly smile, to the fun laughter and warmth brought by our pilot. The flight itself was unforgettable, floating across the Gold Coast with views of the sea, city and hinterland. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to plan an unforgettable experience on the Gold Coast. The team at Go Ballooning are fantastic!!!

Customer Experience

Hi Vikki, so pleased to see you enjoyed your experience, we appreciate the time you have taken to share your feedback!

27 August 2026

Best ever experience

Joshua 23 August 2026

The crew went above and beyond to make sure we had the best experience, Murray was a top bloke and we cannot wait to book our next experience!

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26 August 2026

Amazing experience

Carla 16 August 2026

Highly recommended. Smooth ride, spectacular views and amazing experience in general

Customer Experience

Hi Carla, we're delighted to hear you enjoyed the smooth ride, spectacular views and overall experience. Thanks for the recommendation!

17 August 2026

Exhilarating…So much fun

Angela 8 August 2026

Thank you team for giving my family and friends a forever memory. From booking right through to this mornings flight, your team have been so great. We had such a great time, and importantly also felt really safe. Thank you! Thinking of going ballooning……this is the team to go with!!!!

Customer Experience

Hi Angela, thanks for your feedback! We're thrilled your family created such special memories and felt safe throughout the experience. Thanks for the recommendation!

10 August 2026

Amazing Anniversary

Larisse 2 August 2026

Team at Go Ballooning were amazing from when Rob picked us up and dropped us off. Johans knowledge was amazing, this is an experience that I have always wanted to do and have finally ticked it off the bucket list. Would recommend this experience to anyone looking at doing it the early morning is well worth it

Customer Experience

Hi Larisse, Thanks for sharing your experience. We're so pleased you chose to tick this one off your bucket list with us. We'll be sure to pass your kind words on to Rob and Johan. Thank you for the recommendation.

3 August 2026