Hot air balloon flight over Melbourne
Experience Melbourne from above
Voted the World’s Most Liveable City for seven consecutive years, Melbourne is a vibrant metropolis brimming with style, culture, and iconic sights. From the historic MCG to shimmering Port Phillip Bay and the towering Eureka Skydeck, there’s no shortage of breathtaking views.
Now imagine starting your day with the warmth of flames gently inflating your balloon, the quiet anticipation before liftoff, and the thrill of watching the sun rise over Melbourne’s legendary landmarks. Drift peacefully above the Yarra River, taking in the city from a truly unique perspective.
Complete your morning with a lavish buffet breakfast at our premium venue the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins — the perfect way to celebrate an unforgettable flight
Bonus: Complimentary in-flight photography on most flights – at the pilot’s discretion.
Flight Rates & Schedule
- Adult $480 (standard non-refundable)
- Adult $520 (premium refundable)
- Child 6–12 yrs $430 (standard non-refundable)
- Child 6-12 yrs $470 (premium refundable)
Champagne Buffet Breakfast @ No35 Restaurant Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
- Add $45 pp
- Buffet cooked breakfast + glass of sparkling wine
- All dietary needs catered for
- Must be included at time of booking
- Cannot be added after booking is confirmed
Refundable Option (Premium Upgrade)
- Add $40 pp
- Must be selected during initial booking
- Cannot be added after booking is confirmed
- Recommended for international/interstate guests or short-stay travellers who may not be able to reschedule
- Essential if you are unable to reschedule due to travel constraints
- Transferable to others
- Rebookable + Refundable
- Valid for 12 months
- Terms & Conditions
Non-Refundable Option (Standard Rate)
- Recommended for local passengers who can easily reschedule if necessary
- Transferable to other
- Rebookable only - not refundable
- Valid for 12 months
- Terms & Conditions
Postponed Flights
- All valid flights are rebookable if cancelled by the pilot
- You receive a Rebooking Link via email to reschedule
- Your flight is valid for 12 months from your original flight date
- Flights must be completed on or before the expiry date
Melbourne Flight Details
- Public group flight
- Minimum age 6 years
- Bonus Free in-flight photography on most flights (pilot’s discretion)
- Flight Certificates available on request
- Flight duration -1 hour
- Total experience allow 3-5 hours (including breakfast)
- Meeting time 1 hour before sunrise at the
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins - Parking in Lansdowne Street between the Treasury Gardens & Fitzroy Gardens.
- 5 minute walk to Sofitel
- Return transfers included from meeting point to launch & landing sites