Hot Air Balloon Flights with Just Ducky in Western NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours total (including setup and landing)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for most adults with basic mobility.
Overview
Lift off into the skies of western New Jersey with Just Ducky Balloon Experiences’ private Afternoon Flight. Enjoy serene views, a photographer onboard, and a celebratory champagne toast to create a memorable adventure in the clouds.
Afternoon Flight
Check off that Bucket List item! Float gently through the western New Jersey skies
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About This Adventure
Experience a private hot air balloon flight over the stunning landscapes of western New Jersey. Enjoy an hour of serene floating, followed by a celebratory toast with champagne or mimosas. Capture memories with a photographer and share stories with your chase team after landing, making this a truly unforgettable celebration.
When romance or privacy is the priority for your unique celebration, then you may prefer to schedule this private flight option. With this option you may bring a third passenger (ie. photographer) at no extra charge. This price is for 2 (+ 1 if you choose)
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Setup
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your flight to watch the balloon being prepared, a memorable part of the experience.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can be cool at altitude, so bring layers to stay comfortable during flight.
Wear Flat, Closed-Toe Shoes
For stability while boarding and landing in grassy or uneven terrain, sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring a Camera with a Strap
Secure your camera or phone to capture sweeping views without risk of dropping it overboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed Hawks soaring alongside balloons
- White-tailed Deer glimpsed in forest edges
History
Western New Jersey’s landscapes are shaped by centuries of colonial farming and small-town development, with some parcels originally settled in the 1700s.
Conservation
Just Ducky Balloon Experiences prioritizes low-impact flight practices and partners with local landowners to preserve open space and reduce disturbance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Adjustable layers help maintain comfort as temperatures shift during ascent and descent.
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Flat, Closed-Toe Shoes
Supports safe boarding and landing on uneven ground.
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Sunglasses
Protects eyes from glare at high altitude.
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Camera with Strap
Captures stunning aerial shots while preventing accidental loss.
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