Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight over Atherton Tablelands
by Hot Air Balloon Cairns
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This hot air balloon flight takes place over the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, Australia. The tour lasts about 4 to 6 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairns, the Northern Beaches, or Palm Cove. Passengers are collected by a professional driver who transfers them to the launch site. The balloon flight occurs at dawn, a time when wildlife such as wallabies, kangaroos, and various birds are active. During the flight, the balloon passes over farmland known for producing mangoes, bananas, lychees, avocados, pineapples, and limes. After landing, the pilot, crew, and driver lead participants through packing up the balloon, accompanied by games and lighthearted moments. Included in the tour are a light snack, a glass of bubbly or juice, a digital photo package, a commemorative flight certificate, insurance levy, GST, and air-conditioned transport. The flight itself lasts at least 40 minutes. Guests can be dropped back to their accommodation or, with prior arrangement, to locations such as the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or a nearby cafe or restaurant to continue the day. Children under 4 years old and pregnant women are not allowed on the flight. All passengers must be able to enter the balloon basket without assistance, as determined by the pilot. The tour requires a minimum number of participants to proceed, with alternatives or refunds offered if canceled. Contact details are required at booking. Gratuities and hotel pickup from Yorkeys, Holloways, and Kewarra are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hot Air Balloon Cairns
Participants are picked up by a driver from their hotel or chosen location and transferred to the hot air balloon site. The flight takes place over the Atherton Tablelands at dawn. After landing, the pilot and crew lead activities including packing up the balloon with games and conversation. The finishing time depends on the season and sunrise time. Drop-off options include Cairns accommodation or, with prior notice, other local destinations such as Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or nearby cafes.
Atherton Tablelands
The flight covers the Atherton Tablelands area where passengers can see wildlife like wallabies, kangaroos, and various bird species early in the morning. The region is known for producing many fruits and vegetables, including mangoes, bananas, lychees, avocados, pineapples, and limes, which can be viewed from above during the balloon ride.
120 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight over Atherton Tablelands
by Hot Air Balloon Cairns
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$990Overview
This hot air balloon flight takes place over the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, Australia. The tour lasts about 4 to 6 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairns, the Northern Beaches, or Palm Cove. Passengers are collected by a professional driver who transfers them to the launch site. The balloon flight occurs at dawn, a time when wildlife such as wallabies, kangaroos, and various birds are active. During the flight, the balloon passes over farmland known for producing mangoes, bananas, lychees, avocados, pineapples, and limes. After landing, the pilot, crew, and driver lead participants through packing up the balloon, accompanied by games and lighthearted moments. Included in the tour are a light snack, a glass of bubbly or juice, a digital photo package, a commemorative flight certificate, insurance levy, GST, and air-conditioned transport. The flight itself lasts at least 40 minutes. Guests can be dropped back to their accommodation or, with prior arrangement, to locations such as the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or a nearby cafe or restaurant to continue the day. Children under 4 years old and pregnant women are not allowed on the flight. All passengers must be able to enter the balloon basket without assistance, as determined by the pilot. The tour requires a minimum number of participants to proceed, with alternatives or refunds offered if canceled. Contact details are required at booking. Gratuities and hotel pickup from Yorkeys, Holloways, and Kewarra are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hot Air Balloon Cairns
Participants are picked up by a driver from their hotel or chosen location and transferred to the hot air balloon site. The flight takes place over the Atherton Tablelands at dawn. After landing, the pilot and crew lead activities including packing up the balloon with games and conversation. The finishing time depends on the season and sunrise time. Drop-off options include Cairns accommodation or, with prior notice, other local destinations such as Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or nearby cafes.
Atherton Tablelands
The flight covers the Atherton Tablelands area where passengers can see wildlife like wallabies, kangaroos, and various bird species early in the morning. The region is known for producing many fruits and vegetables, including mangoes, bananas, lychees, avocados, pineapples, and limes, which can be viewed from above during the balloon ride.
120 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.