easy
3–4 hours including prep and flight
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to stand in the basket for about an hour.
Soar above Sedona's stunning red rock formations during a breathtaking sunrise balloon flight. Discover why this aerial adventure is a must-do for nature and adventure lovers alike.
Come Fly the Red Rocks In Sedona Az! • 4 hours total and 1.5 hours of flight •
Embark on a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Sedona's stunning Red Rock Country. Experience the thrill of lift-off as you watch the sunrise and glide gracefully through the skies, surrounded by nature's beauty. This unforgettable adventure promises incredible views and a unique connection to the landscape below.
Full experience lasts approximately 4 hours Flight time: 1 to 1.5 hours
A truly magical feeling, soaring gently with the wind experiencing an "Aerial Nature Walk".
Sedona's natural wonders and wildlife sightings will delight you. Experience the splendor of gliding over Mother Nature's own beautiful, panoramic Red Rock Country.
The fun begins with the exciting inflation of the balloon, and before you know it, you're soaring with the eagles! Watch the sunrise during your ascent. After your gentle lift-off, you'll be gliding over Sedona's gorgeous Red Rock Country. The views are simply incredible!
Red Rock Balloon Adventures holds a permit from the Coconino National Forest. We join them in their efforts to preserve our lands for the enjoyment of future generations.
The Take Off:
It all starts with an early morning drive to the launch site with your pilot and professional crew. Our primary launch site is located off of Dry Creek Road in Sedona, near the Seven Canyons area, where Boynton Canyon and Long Canyon are situated. Your meeting time will vary depending on the month you are flying.
The Ride:
Watch sunrise during the ascent and after a gentle lift-off you'll be gliding over the gorgeous Red Rock Country. Sedona's natural wonders and wildlife sightings will delight you as you float calmly with the air currents.
The Landing:
After a peaceful landing, the chase crew and a commemorative celebratory toast awaits you. Your pilot will tell you the exciting history of ballooning. Our award-winning pilots will also share their experiences of competitive ballooning.
Safety:
We have a Perfect Safety Record. Our balloon flights are fully insured. Our commercially licensed pilots are authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration. All pilots have intimate knowledge of the mountains and canyons you'll be exploring and will serve as fascinating guides to this adventure! Remember, we fly the oversized Safety "T-Baskets", the best, and safest gondolas on the market, designed with you in mind!
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled launch time to complete safety briefings and enjoy pre-flight preparations.
Temperatures can be cool before sunrise but warm quickly after lift-off; layering keeps you comfortable throughout the flight.
Keep cameras and personal items tethered to avoid losing anything during takeoff or landing.
Bring a water bottle and hydrate well, especially during warmer months, to stay energized and comfortable.
Sedona's red rock formations have been sacred to Native American tribes for centuries and are rich in cultural heritage.
Red Rock Balloons operates with eco-friendly practices, helping to minimize impact and support natural preservation.
Stay warm during the cool early morning and adjust as the temperature rises.
Wear closed-toe shoes for safety during takeoff and landing on varied terrain.
Capture breathtaking aerial views and memorable moments.
Protect your skin from UV rays during early morning flights, especially in spring.
spring specific