Starting from
$429 AUD
Overview
"One of Victoria's most spectacular winery regions, with outstanding vineyards and mountains - the Yarra Valley is a leisurely one-hour drive from Melbourne’s CBD. It is the perfect location for ballooning: great views, native fauna and flora, excellent food and wine and stable ..."
- Approximate one hour sunrise balloon flight over Yarra Valley
- Optional breakfast at Balgownie Estate
- Optional return city transfers from 1 pickup point in the city (breakfast needs to be included)
- Free parking at the meeting point - Balgownie Estate
- Digital flight certificate
Itinerary
Yarra Valley Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning
The entire experience lasts 4-5 hours in total so usually completed between 9-10am. For those getting transferred back into the city, they will be back between 10-11am. •Night before your flight (6pm) : Check the flight information (weather update and meeting time) by downloading our app •1.5 hours before sunrise (time confirmed night before) : Meet pilots and crew at designated time and venue; Global Ballooning Australia will drive all passengers to launch site •Launch : Passengers can assist with the set up/ inflation of the balloon •Sunrise : Fly for approximately 1 hour •Land : Passengers can assist to pack up the balloon •Breakfast : Global Ballooning Australia drive all passengers back at Balgownie Estate which is where breakfast is held (breakfast is optional).
Essential Packing List
DO NOT WEAR high-heeled shoes, thongs/flip flops or open-toe shoes. Closed toe shoes are compulsory.
Your feet can get wet and cold in the early morning dew, you should BRING a change of socks, especia
Wear clothes as for hiking, sturdy shoes, warm socks and a cap as the burners radiate heat.
It is an active morning in the outdoors, so wear clothes that can get stained or dirty.
Do not bring any bags as these will not be allowed on the balloon.
We meet before sunrise so depending on the time of year and weather, it can be extremely cold.
Wear layered clothing that can be removed as the day warms up.
Don't forget to bring your camera but this is carried at your own risk