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Hot air ballooning in Perth: A guide to the top experiences, locations and deals

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Looking to take a romantic weekend to the skies? Or want to give the kids an experience they won't forget? Well, Windward Balloon Adventures has you covered. Not only does 3 decades of experience go into every flight, but guests are treated to a courtesy breakfast afterwards.

This guide is your complete A-Z on the ins and outs of hot air ballooning in Perth.


Our top picks: Hot air ballooning experiences you can book now in Perth

Hot Air Ballooning over Avon Valley

Hot Air Ballooning over Avon Valley from RedBalloon

Best for: Catching the sunrise

    Highlights:
  • Discover the rural Australian countryside
  • Witness the sunrise over the horizon
  • Surrounded by green and orange pastures
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    Hot Air Ballooning in Perth during the week

    Hot Air Ballooning in Perth during the week from Adrenaline

    Best for: Price

      Highlights:
    • Countryside views of the Avon Valley
    • Watch the sunrise from the air
    • Relax as you see the rolling hills pass you by
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      Why you can trust our recommendations for hot air ballooning in Perth

      • We compared hot air ballooning in Perth with top brands such as RedBalloon, Adrenaline, Viator and Groupon to find the top experiences.
      • We put ourselves in your shoes and considered what most people would look for when booking experiences, whether it's location, price, inclusions or availability.
      • When possible, we'll include first-hand reviews of our hot air ballooning in Perth.

      Hot air ballooning in Perth: Compare experiences, locations and more

      CompanyLocationDurationExtras/inclusionsWhere to book
      Hot Air Ballooning over Avon ValleyAvon Valley45-60 minutes
      • Hot tea and coffee upon arrival
      • Sunrise flight
      • Champagne breakfast
      • Flight certificate upon completion
      RedBalloon
      Hot Air Ballooning in Perth during the weekAvon Valley45-60 minutes
      • Run-down with the pilot
      • Sunrise flight
      • Champagne with breakfast
      • Flight certificate upon completion
      Adrenaline
      Weekday Hot Air Ballooning over Avon ValleyAvon Valley45-60 minutes
      • Return transfers from Perth Stadium
      • Breakfast after the flight
      • Flight certificate upon completion
      RedBalloon
      Weekend Hot Air Ballooning over Avon ValleyAvon Valley45-60 minutes
      • Return transfers
      • Breakfast after the flight
      • Flight certificate upon completion
      Adrenaline

      Where can I book a hot air ballooning experience in Perth and surrounding areas?

      Name Product AUFTR-EXP Voucher validity Is there a sign up discount? Is price matching available? Can I book exclusive experiences? Where to book
      RedBalloon
      RedBalloon - Hot Air Ballooning in Perth
      5 years
      $10
      Yes
      Yes
      Adrenaline
      Adrenaline - Hot Air Ballooning in Perth
      5 years
      $10
      No
      Yes
      Groupon
      Groupon - Hot Air Ballooning in Perth
      Depends on the individual experience
      No
      Yes
      Yes
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      Frequently asked questions about hot air ballooning in Perth

      Where can I do hot air ballooning in Perth?

      Avon Valley: 60-90 minutes outside of Perth. The meeting spot is Northam Airfield.

      How much can I expect to pay for a hot air ballooning experience?

      You can expect to pay around $300-$350 for the full experience. This usually includes breakfast and morning tea.

      How do I get to the Avon Valley from Perth?

      If you're driving, you can reach Avon Valley in about an hour.

      What do I wear/bring?

      Windward Balloon Adventures asks guests to wear enclosed shoes, sunglasses, a hat and a scarf. Although there is no wind, the temperatures in the Avon Valley can be quite cool.

      Are there any restrictions on who can fly?

      Flying in a hot air balloon doesn't require any prior experience or fitness. You will have to be able to stand for the entire duration of the flight and have the ability to enter and exit the basket. Women who are over 14 weeks pregnant are not allowed to fly and those who have had a recent back or leg injury should contact the provider prior to booking.

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      Tamara Medojevic was a travel writer at Finder. She graduated from the University of Technology Sydney with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism. Her passion for travelling began at an early age, with frequent overseas trips to Europe and across Australia. Tamara believes that travelling is an experience that can be enjoyed on all budgets and she works to make sure you’re getting the most for your dollar. See full bio

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