Take to the skies in Pagosa Springs on a private hot air balloon ride with Champagne, sweets, and breakfast included. Celebrate your special day in a truly unique way!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages with minimal mobility demands.
Wildlife
History
Pagosa Springs is known for its natural hot springs, historically cherished by Native American tribes in the region.
Conservation
The area emphasizes preserving its pristine mountain environment through responsible adventure tourism practices.
Pagosa Adventure
Take to the skies in Pagosa Springs on a private hot air balloon ride with Champagne, sweets, and breakfast included. Celebrate your special day in a truly unique way!
Pagosa Adventure operates hot air balloon flights and paired river activities based in Church Rock, New Mexico, serving Pagosa Springs and nearby regions. The company offers a diverse slate of experiences that combine aerial sightseeing with on-the-water fun, including private flights, group red rock journeys, sunrise and mid-week options, celebration flights, and integrated Fly & Float packages.
Several flight options include a post-flight celebratory toast and a personalized flight certificate; select trips add continental breakfast or special treats such as chocolate-covered strawberries. Flight durations vary by offering, with examples ranging from approximately 30 minutes for private or celebration flights to 45–60 minutes for extended private flights in East Texas.
Pagosa Adventure lists trips that launch over the San Juan Mountains and nearby landscapes, as well as distinct East Texas flights operating over the Piney Woods and historic Henderson, Texas. Water activities include tubing on the San Juan River and downtown rafting featuring Class II–III rapids, such as the Pagosa Springs Town Run.
Trip names and core summaries are published for each offering, including Private Flight for Two, Red Rock Balloon Airstream Group, East Texas Private Flights, Celebration Flight, Fly and Float–TUBING, Fly & Float–RAFTING, Sunrise Flight, Mid Week Flight, and Pagosa Springs Town Run. Customers should consult the business’s booking channels and listings to confirm availability, specific inclusions, safety policies, and pricing before booking.
Location
Church Rock, NM
Based in Church Rock, serving Pagosa Springs
Scenic Routes
San Juan Mountains
Flights launch over mountain vistas
Included Extras
Certificates Included
Personalized flight certificates provided
Tours Offered
11 Tours
Aerial and water-based experiences listed
Reserve sunrise flights, private rides, or combined balloon-and-water excursions from Church Rock, New Mexico — availability varies, so confirm dates and inclusions when booking.
Arrive Early for Breakfast
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before launch to enjoy the continental breakfast and get briefed by your pilot.
Dress in Layers
Mornings can be chilly even in summer; layering ensures comfort throughout the flight.
Hold Onto Your Belongings
Secure cameras and phones tightly as the basket can sway during takeoff and landing.
Weather Can Change Quickly
Flights are weather-dependent; have a backup plan in case of cancellations or delays.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable during cool mornings and adjusting temperatures.
spring
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Protects from wind chills felt at altitude during early morning flights.
summer
Gloves
Helpful for keeping hands warm during brisk autumn ascents.
fall
Camera with Strap
Essential for capturing stunning moments from the balloon, while the strap prevents accidental drops.