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Greater Brisbane Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight for 2 People, 1 Hour Flight & Breakfast
Highlights
- Soar above Greater Brisbane's stunning landscapes during a one-hour hot air balloon flight for breathtaking views.
- Enjoy a delicious restaurant breakfast for two, celebrating your unforgettable aerial adventure together.
- Experience personalised in-flight commentary from Graeme Day, a seasoned pilot with over 34 years of expertise.
- Immerse yourself in a boutique ballooning experience with no more than 10 passengers for a truly intimate journey.
If you’re looking for a romantic, immersive, and unforgettable experience, Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights offers an opportunity to explore the Greater Brisbane region from the skies. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to share an extraordinary adventure with someone close to you, this boutique ballooning experience will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.
Tour Highlights:
1-Hour Hot Air Balloon Flight over Greater Brisbane’s stunning city & countryside landscapes
Restaurant Breakfast for two to celebrate your adventure
Owner-Operated Experience with Graeme Day, a seasoned Chief Pilot with over 34 years of ballooning expertise
Personalized In-Flight Commentary and storytelling
Immersive Ballooning Experience in a boutique setting with no more than 10 passengers per flight
Itinerary highlights
Greater Brisbane Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight for 2 People
The geography and climate make this area ideal for hot air balloon flights. Ballooning is the best way to view South-East Queensland’s diverse natural landscape as you float over the rich agricultural land, valleys and mountain ranges of the Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Somerset regions. While in the air there is no doubt our Chief Pilot Graeme will point out a few gems to explore once back on land
From the balloon it is possible to see almost all of the Greater Brisbane area including:
The heritage city of Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city, with its beautiful old heritage buildings, churches, homes, classic Queenslander-style houses, parks and gardens
The skyline of Brisbane, Mt Coot-tha and Moreton Bay
Flinders Peak, Mount Walker, Cunningham’s Gap and Mount Tamborine
The Bremer and Brisbane Rivers and Wivenhoe Dam
The stunning peaks of the Great Dividing Range, McPherson and D’Aguilar ranges
The agricultural Brisbane, Fassifern and Lockyer valleys and their quaint country towns.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.floatingimages.com.au/plan-your-trip/accessibility-with-floating-images/
Operation information
Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights – Greater Brisbane
Floating Images is Brisbane’s closest hot-air ballooning company. Simply drive 30 minutes west of the Brisbane CBD to experience a one-hour city and country balloon flight. Brisbane CBD accommodation transfers are available.
Passengers enjoy glorious views whilst floating majestically over the heritage city of Ipswich, the Scenic Rim and Somerset countrysides. Explore Greater Brisbane’s big backyard from the air with Floating Images!
You know you’re in good hands as Floating Images’ Owner/Chief Pilot Graeme Day has over 34 years of experience across 3 continents, with the last 24 years based in the local region, so he knows the weather, geography and history very well. They offer a boutique ballooning experience with only 1 flight per day and a maximum of 10 passengers, giving you their full personal attention.
Floating Images’ flights are ideal for any visitors, families and friends. Balloon rides are a great way to celebrate one of life’s special enquiries occasions, weddings, tick an item off your bucket list, incentive or reward your team on a corporate outing or simply just indulge and just spoil yourself.
Floating Images is proud to be one of only two Sustainable Tourism certified hot air balloon operators in Queensland through Ecotourism Australia’s globally recognised certification program.
For “the flight of your life” call or book online for flights, gift vouchers or enquires.
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Accreditations
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ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
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ATEC India Host
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ATEC Indonesia Host
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ATEC Japan Host
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ATEC Korea Host
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ATEC Muslim Host
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Civil Aviation Safety Authority
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
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Sustainable Tourism Certification by Ecotourism Australia
- Tourism Emission Reduction Commitment
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
- Ipswich Tourism Operators Network (ITON)
- QLD – Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA)
- QLD – Destination Scenic Rim
- Redland City Council
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