Aerial Water-activities: Shared Flight Balloon Adventure in Sioux Falls
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people, including those with limited mobility
Overview
Take to the skies with Shared Flight in Sioux Falls for a hot air balloon journey over South Dakota’s stunning landscape. Gliding above prairies, wetlands, and wildlife, this flight offers a unique perspective and unforgettable views.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the launch site at least 30 minutes before sunrise or sunset for optimal views and smooth handling.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary at altitude, so wear layered clothing suitable for changing weather conditions.
Bring a Camera
Capture the breathtaking views during your flight—smartphones and cameras with secure straps are recommended.
Stay Still During Flight
Hold onto your seat or the basket to avoid unintentional shifts that could affect the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Mallard ducks
History
The Sioux Falls area has been a hub for early aviation development and is home to several historic flight landmarks.
Conservation
The company actively supports local wildlife conservation efforts and promotes responsible tourism to preserve natural habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Sturdy, comfortable footwear is advised for walking on uneven surfaces at the takeoff and landing sites.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats help protect against sun exposure during the flight.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Warm Layer
Bring an extra layer in cooler months to stay comfortable while on the ground before and after the flight.
fall|winter|spring specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your adventure with a refillable water bottle.