What are all the things we can see while hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

1. Melbourne Cricket Ground : It is one of the largest cricket ground of world which you can very easily spot while hot air ballooning in Melbourne2. Yarra River: The Yarra River basin is one of the iconic waterways of Victoria which can be easily seen through hot air balloons flight3. City Skyline: Melbourne is among the few major cities in the world which allows hot air ballooning, giving its visitors the unique opportunity to watch the city skyline from top.4. Albert Park race track : Watch the aerial view of the very famous Albert race track which is a motor sport street circuit.Australian Open Tennis Centre : It is the National Tennis Centre that lies in the premises of Melbourne Park and can be seen while hot air ballooning.

What is the best time for hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

Early morning is considered as the best time for hot air balloon flight Melbourne as the weather remains stable and cool allowing guests to have the best times. It also allows one to witness the mesmerizing sunrise view which in itself is a unique experience. It generally gets crowded here during the summer months because of holidays, so if you are someone who is not comfortable travelling in a crowd then you should consider visiting in winter months of Melbourne i.e. June to August.

How long does it take to experience hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

The average duration of experiencing a hot air balloon flight in Melbourne is 3 hours. It is enough to immerse in the sights and click amazing pictures which you can take home as a token of memory.

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Q: What are the other fun things to do in Melbourne?

1. Watch outdoor cinema: Watch a movie in the quirkiest way possible at the rooftop of Melbourne’s outdoor cinemas. You can also enjoy some snacks while watching the movie to make the experience more exotic.2. Get clicked at Brighton beach box: What was originally built for changing clothes at the beach has now become a viral instagrammable location due to its vibrant colors. Make sure to get yourself clicked in front of these bright colored bathing boxes which are now a tourist attraction.3. Drive in Great Ocean road: Take a stunning trip in Victoria by driving down the Great Ocean road. Lookout for wildlife, take a sip of coffee in the middle of your drive and witness the Seven Apostles that fall on the way.Take a tram tour : Hop on and hop off at these old trams which run in the free tram zone and give commentary about the city.

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Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne Highlights

Watch the most beautiful sunrise picturesque over 2000 ft. above in Melbourne and feel the adrenaline rush
A glimpse at the landscaping views of the city skyline, the Yarra River and the bay to the south
Share this experience with a loved one over the sky from up above
Get yourselves the picture memory of hot ballooning over the vicinity of Melbourne for a lifetime to look back
Pass through the Australian Open Tennis Centre and the vast Melbourne Cricket Ground

Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne Overview

Activity Duration: 3 hours (Approx.)

Activity Timings: All days

Activity Location: Melbourne, Australia

Hop on to see the most beautiful attractions from a sky-view. As you hover above, you will be watching the romantic sunrise with your companion. The sky may gift you a cloudy ride making you feel like you are on cloud nine, quite literally. Floating above, the fresh breeze will freshen up your mind and soul from within. Hear nature speak to you as you transcend above the waters, land, skyline and whatnot.

About Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne:

Embark upon this once-in-a-lifetime adventure with your loved ones and feel the experience like never before.
Watch the panoramic views of the Melbourne skyline.
Experience the hues of sunrise over the horizon.
Pass from the heights of Yarra river, one of Victoria's iconic waterways.
Get a drone view of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the biggest cricket stadium in the world, and second, its light towers are the tallest for any sporting venue.
A glance at the Albert Park race track.
Enjoy the breezy morning across the hinterland.

How To Reach?

By Car/Cab: Take a ride from Melbourne to Sofitel Melbourne on Collins via State Route 30 and Collins St. This will take around 10 minutes.
By Train: Take a train from Flinders Street Railway Station to Sofitel Melbourne on Collins. This train takes 6 minutes to reach and runs every 3 minutes.
By Walk: It is a 10-minute walk away from Parliament Station.

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Hot Air Balloon Flight

3 Hours

USD 415.63

USD 353.29

Per Adult

Fly high with this one of a kind experience and get the views of the most renowned landmarks of Melbourne. Share this with a loved one and make this the memory of a lifetime.

Note:

Children under the age of 5 are not allowed to participate.
Children aged between 6-12 will be charged a child ticket price.
Individuals above the age of 13 will be charged an adult ticket price.

Price Includes

Sightseeing
- Catch 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline, the Yarra River, past the Australian Open Tennis Centre and over the massive MCG

Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast

3 Hours

USD 394.85

USD 374.07

Per Adult

Fly high with this one of a kind experience and get the views of the most renowned landmarks of Melbourne. Share this with a loved one and make this the memory of a lifetime. Complete your ride with a breakfast meal as you land.

Note:

Children under the age of 5 are not allowed to participate.
Children aged between 6-12 will be charged a child ticket price.
Individuals above the age of 13 will be charged an adult ticket price.

Price Includes

Sightseeing
- Catch 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline, the Yarra River, past the Australian Open Tennis Centre and over the massive MCG
Meals
- Breakfast Included

More Details about Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne

Know Before You Go for Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne

This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility.
This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc.
The activity is unable to accommodate allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian diets, or other dietary needs.
Children under the age of 5 are not allowed to participate, those aged between 6-12 will be charged at a child ticket price, and individuals above the age of 13 will be charged an adult ticket price.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details upon arrival.

Things To Carry for Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne

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Warm clothes
Walking shoes

Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne Map

Starting Point

25 Collins St

25 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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Hot Air Ballooning in Melbourne FAQs

What are all the things we can see while hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

1. Melbourne Cricket Ground : It is one of the largest cricket ground of world which you can very easily spot while hot air ballooning in Melbourne

2. Yarra River: The Yarra River basin is one of the iconic waterways of Victoria which can be easily seen through hot air balloons flight

3. City Skyline: Melbourne is among the few major cities in the world which allows hot air ballooning, giving its visitors the unique opportunity to watch the city skyline from top.

4. Albert Park race track : Watch the aerial view of the very famous Albert race track which is a motor sport street circuit.

Australian Open Tennis Centre : It is the National Tennis Centre that lies in the premises of Melbourne Park and can be seen while hot air ballooning.
What is the best time for hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

Early morning is considered as the best time for hot air balloon flight Melbourne as the weather remains stable and cool allowing guests to have the best times. It also allows one to witness the mesmerizing sunrise view which in itself is a unique experience.

It generally gets crowded here during the summer months because of holidays, so if you are someone who is not comfortable travelling in a crowd then you should consider visiting in winter months of Melbourne i.e. June to August.
How long does it take to experience hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

The average duration of experiencing a hot air balloon flight in Melbourne is 3 hours. It is enough to immerse in the sights and click amazing pictures which you can take home as a token of memory.

What are the other fun things to do in Melbourne?

1. Watch outdoor cinema: Watch a movie in the quirkiest way possible at the rooftop of Melbourne’s outdoor cinemas. You can also enjoy some snacks while watching the movie to make the experience more exotic.

2. Get clicked at Brighton beach box: What was originally built for changing clothes at the beach has now become a viral instagrammable location due to its vibrant colors. Make sure to get yourself clicked in front of these bright colored bathing boxes which are now a tourist attraction.

3. Drive in Great Ocean road: Take a stunning trip in Victoria by driving down the Great Ocean road. Lookout for wildlife, take a sip of coffee in the middle of your drive and witness the Seven Apostles that fall on the way.

Take a tram tour : Hop on and hop off at these old trams which run in the free tram zone and give commentary about the city.

What is the height for hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

The hot air ballooning in Melbourne takes place from the height of 2000 ft above giving you the best bird eye view of the city.

Is there any age restriction for participating in hot air balloon flight in Melbourne?

Children under the age of 5 years are restricted to take part in the hot air balloon flight in Melbourne. Children aged between 6-12 years can participate in the activity by purchasing a child ticket.

What is Melbourne famous for?

Melbourne is known for its cultural diversity, amazing coffees, gratified laneways, sandy beaches and vibrant lifestyle. Being a hub of culture, history, food and nature, it makes a great destination for tourists to enjoy time with family and friends.

Which are the some of the best Melbourne Experiences tickets that we can book at Thrillophilia?

Here is the list of best Melbourne Experiences tickets that we can book at Thrillophilia:

Melbourne Top Attractions

Flinders Street Railway Station

This was the first station in Australia and in no time became the most crowded railway station on the planet. The railway station has great folks associated with it, attracting a large crowd and making it an important tourist place to visit in Melbourne.

Queen Victoria Market

Queen Victoria Market, the iconic landmark of Melbourne, Australia was publicly opened on March 20, 1878. This marketplace has been serving the residents of the city for over 140 years. It has undergone numerous changes and of late, been included in the National Heritage List. It’s one of the most prominent places to visit in Melbourne, the capital of Australia and the country’s most significant fresh product market.

National Gallery of Victoria

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia’s oldest and pre-eminent public art museum, hosting blockbuster exhibitions and one of the world’s finest art collections. The collection encompasses treasures from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and the pre-Columbian period, in addition to an Oceanic gallery dedicated to the indigenous cultures of the Pacific area.

Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne

Before the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne was established by Lieutenant General Charles La Trobe in 1846, the area in which the garden now exists was a mundane stretch of swampland. The area on the South Bank of the Yarra River was filled with craggy rocks, outcrops, marshland and weeds and it is one of the best places to visit in Melbourne.

Federation Square

Federation Square or the Fed Square is Melbourne's leading hub of significant cultural attractions and world-class events. It is located at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets on the edge of the Melbourne central business district and opposite Flinders Street station and it is one of the best tourist places in Melbourne.

Eureka Tower Melbourne

All great cities in the world have a great icon. And that icon is a point of recognition for it. And that’s what Eureka Tower is for Melbourne. It is a glistening, urban skyscraper in the modern, cosmopolitan city of Melbourne. It was named after the Eureka Stockade, which was a rebellion during the Victorian gold rush in 1854 and it is one of the famous places to visit in Melbourne.

Melbourne Zoo

The Melbourne Zoo is also known as the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, and it is one of the biggest zoological parks in Australia and one of the amazing tourist places in Melbourne. Located in the Royal Park premises in the Parkville region of Melbourne, the zoo is about 4 km away from the center of the city.

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Puffing Billy Railway

Another popular railway station, Puffing Billy Railway Station, is next on our list of the best places to visit in Melbourne. This railway station is famous all over the world for its steam trains. If you're an old-school person, this will be your favorite among other tourist places in Melbourne.

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