T-Rex Balloon
The T-Rex Balloon will be the star of this year’s Enlighten Canberra Balloon Spectacular. Spectators can see T-Rex inflate in front of Old Parliament House early each morning during the Spectacular, 7-15 March, or look up and you might just see him flying overhead. Passengers can book a flight during the event, but not in…
Skywhale returns
Thanks to the National Gallery of Australia, Skywhale will make two appearances* during Enlighten. You can see Skywhale on either– Friday 6 March, from 8pm, tethering and “glowing” part of the Illuminations display– Monday 9 March at sunrise during the Canberra Balloon Spectacular. * Flights/tethers are weather permitting
book now for Spring!
Spring is an awesome time to fly over Canberra. Our parks and gardens are full of new growth and blossoms and of course we have Floriade (14 Sept-13 Oct) – the largest flower show in the Southern hemisphere. If you are thinking of coming to Floriade’s Nightfest (3-6 October), book your flight soon as this…
Last days – Winter Special
Balloon Aloft Canberra are offering a special rate of $300 per person for flights booked during August (normally $380 weekends, or $330 weekdays). flights must be taken in the month of August 2019. All flights are early morning and include: · Approximate 45-60 minute balloon flight over/around Canberra (depending on the wind direction)· Australian sparkling wine…
See 2 sunrises in 1 day
SORRY, THIS OFFER SOLD OUT Start your day with a sunrise hot air balloon flight with Balloon Aloft Canberra and then see Monet’s masterpiece “Impression Sunrise”. Until 15 August 2019, Balloon Aloft Canberra are offering a very special rate which includes a ticket* to the National Gallery of Australia’s Monet Impression Sunrise exhibition for just…
Canberra on show!
We just loved the Canberra episode of Travel Guides. The cast flew with us last spring – so much fun! You can watch it on the ninenow app https://www.9now.com.au/travel-guides/season-3/episode-9
Balloon Spectacular (2019)
It’s Beagle Maximus! He will certainly (en) lighten your day. You can join in the fun and book a flight, call Balloon Aloft Canberra on 02 6249 8660. For more information about our flights click here.
Valentines Day
What’s more romantic than a balloon flight over Canberra? Treat your loved one on Valentines Day and start your day with a hot air balloon flight. If your too busy on the day you can give one of our open dated gift certificates and let your loved one choose their flight date. You can book…
Win a balloon flight
Congratulations to Wendy Miller who has won the balloon flight! Thank to everyone who took the time to enter. Competition Terms and Conditions Balloon Aloft, See Canberra, Summer Edition 2018, Win a Balloon Flight. How to enter: via the balloonaloftcanberra.com.au/news/win/ Complete your contact details including your contact number. In 25 words or less tell us…
Canberra Balloon Spectacular 2019
Canberra’s skies will once again be filled with colour during the Balloon Spectacular. The 2019 Canberra Balloon Spectacular runs from Saturday 8 to Sunday 17 March. click here for more information. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for news about the 2019 special shape balloons. Some pictures from previous years: