Blog Archives – Hot Air Balloon Rides Dubai

BALLOON ADVENTURES DUBAI IS EXPANDING TO SAUDI ARABIA

We are thrilled to announce that Balloon Adventures Dubai plans to soar to new heights and take the adventure to other parts of the world. Our first international take-off will take place in an exciting new destination, AlUla in Saudi Arabia, in October 2023. This will offer AlUla visitors the chance to experience a sense [...]

The best aerial view in Dubai: Get 360-degree views of Dubai from the Arabian Desert

Unlike most tall attractions located in the city, offering views of shimmery skyscrapers and bustling highways, a hot air balloon flight in Dubai offers a much more relaxing scenery. When the first rays of the morning sun radiate the desert landscape, the natural beauty of Dubai is uncovered, and it’s simply magnificent. Here are some [...]

How to stay safe on the safest mode of transport

Did you know? Aviation is the safest form of transport you can choose. And hot air ballooning is the safest form of aviation. When taking flight with Balloon Adventures Dubai, you can rest assured you are in the hands of world-class pilots, with the safety of our guests as their top priority. As everyone plays [...]

Why is hot air ballooning in Dubai considered to be a highly sensory experience?

As a child, every one of us has tried to imagine what it would feel like to fly like a bird, freely, with no care in the world. This dream has been unattainable for most. Taking flight in a hot air balloon, however, offers you a true sensation of floating through the skies and experiencing [...]

BALLOON ADVENTURES DUBAI FLYING HIGH AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS

Floating 4000 ft above one of the most beautiful destinations will have anyone feel like a winner. For most, it will be ticking off a bucket list item. Last year, we ticked something from our bucket list – winning the title of 2020 World’s Leading Balloon Ride Operator at the World Travel Awards. We strive [...]

Dubai Bucket List: Hot Air Ballooning

At the beginning of this year, Dubai Travel Advice listed hot air ballooning on their 2021 Dubai Bucket List Activities. Hot air ballooning anywhere in the world should be on your bucket list but experiencing it in Dubai is truly unique and at Balloon Adventures we’ve added on to this once-in-a-lifetime activity to make it […]

Balloon Adventures Dubai wins the prestigious 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

Balloon Adventures Dubai Wins 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for our unique Hot Air Balloon rides. We were recognised among the best in Dubai based on outstanding 2019 guest reviews. We are honoured to receive this award. Travellers’ Choice Awards are based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews for service, quality and customer satisfaction. [...]

Best Place To Celebrate A Birthday In Dubai – Sunrise Hot Air Balloon

When it comes to choosing the best place to celebrate a birthday in Dubai, people often take the easy route and go with an ordinary choice like a bottomless brunch or 3-course dinner at an upscale hotel restaurant. Although a good meal in a vibey atmosphere can definitely be a pleasant way to celebrate a [...]

First Blind Man to go Hot Air Ballooning in Dubai

Since we chartered the Dubai desert, in 2005 we have flown thousands of people from all over the world, but in 2019 we flew a Guest with a unique story to tell. Hein Wagner, a motivational speaker who describes himself as a blind man with a vision was the first blind Hot Air Balloon passenger [...]

How to Choose a Hot Air Balloon Company in Dubai

If you are new to hot air ballooning and not familiar with what makes a good hot air ballooning company, it can be hard to know which the best company is to book your adventure with! Whether you want to go hot air ballooning over the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, over the “fairy chimney” [...]