137 Blogs
  • Flying in a hot air balloon - a strange yet wonder…

    We recently had the privilege of hosting seasoned travel writer Tiana Templeman, a collaboration made possible by Destination Gold Coast. Tiana, armed with her evocative…

  • Cairns Airport hot air balloon display

    An early start for our dedicated team as we installed our hot air balloon basket against a scenic backdrop of the Atherton Tablelands. Visitors to Cairns Airport and locals…

  • Three day return bike ride from Atherton Tableland…

    We sure do live in a great part of the world! That's Roy's take on Far North Queensland. Recently Roy and mate Ian packed the saddle bags, oiled the chains, and donned the skid-…

  • How do we pack up our hot air balloons?

    Morning guys, it's Greg from Hot Air Balloon Gold Coast. Have you ever wondered how we pack up a balloon after we've been for a flight? Well right behind me is a great…

  • We are OPEN, balloons in the air 27th June

    Hot Air is SUPER excited to be flying our balloons from Saturday 27th June! Let the countdown begin! We’ve had enormous support from you, and whilst restrictions have been…

    Alex Monckton
  • How to book your ballooning experience during COVI…

    The most common question we're fielding over live chat at the moment is, "Are you open?" And the short answer is, "yes!" \ What does "open" mean for us? Open means our business…

  • Navigating a path to recovery through the COVID-19…

    Step by Step to reopening With restrictions on travel likely to be lifted incrementally, there is a high chance that these restrictions will be lifted firstly at a local or State…

  • Easter Update

    As Australia gets ready for an Easter Weekend at home, we wish our customers and friends, and our extended family of staff well. A Public Holiday typically sees an increase in…

  • The best of the Sunshine Coast

    Whether you're a local, just passing through or planning your stay on south east Queensland's glorious Sunshine coast we have put together the top list of places to see…

  • Summer School Holidays Must Do's In Carins

    Unleashing the Fun: An Unforgettable Summer School Holiday in Cairns Looking to make the most of your summer school holidays in Cairns? The sun-soaked region of Cairns and Far…