Experience the serenity of dawn floating over Aspen’s Rockies with Above It All Balloon Company. Enjoy stunning views, a peaceful flight, and a celebratory champagne toast at sunrise.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; participants should be able to stand comfortably for the duration of the flight.
Wildlife
History
Aspen was originally founded as a silver mining camp in the late 19th century before becoming a premier ski and outdoor destination.
Conservation
The region prioritizes sustainable tourism by protecting natural habitats and minimizing balloon landing impacts.
Above it All Balloon Company
Experience the serenity of dawn floating over Aspen’s Rockies with Above It All Balloon Company. Enjoy stunning views, a peaceful flight, and a celebratory champagne toast at sunrise.
Above it All Balloon Company, based in Aspen, Colorado, operates hot air balloon flights over the Aspen and Snowmass area. The company offers both private flights and public flights at sunrise that drift across mountain valleys and high-desert landscapes.
Private Flights provide an exclusive experience for couples, families, or groups who want a dedicated balloon and crew at sunrise. Public Flights welcome individual travelers to share a sunrise launch with other guests. Both flight types include a scenic aerial drift, an unpredictable landing element, and a celebratory champagne toast after landing.
Flights launch at first light to capture sunrise over the Rockies and the Aspen/Snowmass region. The experiences emphasize a serene escape from the effort of traditional outdoor activity by allowing guests to float quietly while taking in wide, panoramic views.
Above it All Balloon Company highlights the visual spectacle of early-morning light across mountain terrain and valley landscapes. The combination of sunrise launches, scenic drifts, and a post-flight champagne toast defines the core offering. Prospective visitors can expect private and shared options tailored to different group sizes and preferences, all centered on sunrise hot air balloon flights originating in the Aspen area.
Location
Aspen, Colorado
Launches in the Aspen/Snowmass area
Tours Offered
2 Experiences
Private and public flights
Flight Time
Sunrise Flights
Early morning launches at sunrise
Celebration
Champagne Toast
Post-flight champagne tradition
Book a private or public sunrise balloon flight to experience sweeping mountain views and a celebratory champagne toast.
Dress in Layers
Morning temperatures can be chilly at altitude, so wear layers to stay warm during your balloon flight.
Bring a Camera
Carry a camera or smartphone with a good zoom to capture breathtaking panoramic views from above.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at the launch site at least 30 minutes early for check-in and safety briefing.
Wear Flat, Closed Shoes
Choose comfortable, secure footwear appropriate for standing during takeoff and landing on uneven ground.
Warm Layered Clothing
Helps maintain comfort during chilly morning ascents and descents.
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Camera or Smartphone
Captures stunning aerial views and memorable moments from the flight.
Closed-Toe Flat Shoes
Provides stability and safety during boarding, landing, and walking on uneven terrain.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from bright sunlight reflecting off the mountains and balloon surfaces.
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