Aerial Adventures with Balloon Atlanta in Atlanta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2-3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for most participants
Overview
Take your celebration to new heights with Balloon Atlanta’s group tethered balloon rides. Perfect for events and festivals, enjoy panoramic city views and unforgettable memories in the sky.
Adventure Tips
Ensure proper clothing
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes and closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort.
Arrive early
Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled flight to allow time for briefing and safety checks.
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended as this activity is popular for large groups and special events.
Be prepared for weather delays
Flights depend on weather conditions; have flexibility in your schedule in case of rescheduling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as hawks and ospreys often soar nearby.
- Possibly spot local waterfowl in Piedmont Park.
History
Balloon rides have been part of Atlanta’s outdoor entertainment scene since the early 2000s, offering a unique way to see the city from above.
Conservation
Balloon Atlanta is committed to eco-friendly practices, avoiding unnecessary waste and ensuring minimal impact on the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear weather-appropriate clothes to stay comfortable during the ride.
spring;summer;fall specific
Closed-toe shoes
Secure footwear necessary for safety during boarding and landing.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses can make the experience more enjoyable in sunny weather.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture breathtaking views from the basket with a camera or phone.