Brisbane Ballooning VIP Upgrade Package
Minimum 2 passengers required to book this package. Travelling as a larger group or want the balloon to yourselves? See our Private Charter option →
Chauffeur & Private Transfers
Door-to-door pickup and return in air-conditioned comfort
Hot Air Balloon Flight
Shared flight with fellow guests and expert pilot commentary throughout
Rainforest Restaurant Breakfast
Generous post-flight breakfast at Rainforest Restaurant, Tamborine Mountain Glades - fresh local produce from the Scenic Rim
Sparkling Wine Toast
Raise a glass to your flight in the treetops
Free Digital Photo Package
Complimentary souvenir photo set worth $135 delivered digitally after your flight
Commemorative Flight Certificate
A signed keepsake to mark the occasion
The VIP treatment, start to finish
Experience a unique Brisbane adventure with our Hot Air Balloon VIP Package - perfect for couples or small groups seeking something genuinely special. Your morning begins with a pre-dawn chauffeur pickup, whisking you to the launch site as the sky starts to lighten. You'll share the skies with a small group of fellow guests while still enjoying all the personal touches that make this a private occasion. Then it's on to Tamborine Mountain for breakfast in one of Queensland's most beautiful rainforest settings.
The Rainforest Restaurant at Tamborine Mountain Glades turns your journey from sky to ground into a celebration - surrounded by towering trees, birdsong, and the quiet of the mountain, it's an unhurried finish to an extraordinary morning.
Want the balloon entirely to yourselves?
Our Private Charter gives you an exclusive balloon, your own pilot, and no shared flight - just your group and the sky
Private exclusive door to door pickup at your Brisbane accommodation, enjoy the scenic drive to the Gold Coast Hinterland for the gentle beginning on Australia's only Luxury Hot Air balloon tour this morning! Your confirmed Pickup/Meeting time will be issued as soon as you Reserve your booking.
A great team of pilots, expert and knowledgeable are your guides. You arrive just in time to see the spectacular sight of your hot air balloon inflate. Take off & experience the fun & unique sensation of hot air ballooning over the Gold Coast Hinterland, Australia. Your hot air balloon ride gently floats over the picturesque landscape as the morning begins, allowing you to relax and breathe in the wide-open spaces!
The patchwork panorama below brings new sights every day, watch out for the variety of Australian birdlife & take in the peace & serenity that is hot air ballooning.
Once you’re back on the ground, let your private driver transport you to the lush Rainforest Restaurant . Located in the heart of the Gold Coast Hinterland, this secluded spot offers an unparalleled dining atmosphere surrounded by ancient trees.
Don't miss our signature breakfast - a bountiful feast of regional specialties and seasonal treats. You can toast to your morning with Australian sparkling wine while enjoying the attentive service and peaceful emerald views. It’s a refined yet comfortable retreat that perfectly captures the magic of the mountain.
After your meal, take a leisurely stroll through the lush grounds of the Glades or find the perfect angle for a few more photos amidst the tropical greenery. When you’ve finished soaking in the mountain serenity, your private chauffeur will be waiting. Just advise your driver whenever you wish to depart for your stay.
Please note: While this experience can accommodate an individual flyer, a minimum charge equivalent to two passengers applies.
For more than two people, please book our Private Charter experience.
- Complimentary digital photo package worth $135 auto emailed to you on the same day after your flight
- Air conditioned transfers to balloon launch and landing sites
- Free Hotel Pickups/Meeting Point Maps
- Spectacular Shared Classic Hot Air Balloon ride over the Gold Coast Hinterland
- Enjoy vistas across mist-blanketed valleys from the Scenic Rim's rainforest mountains to the Gold Coast city skyline.
- Generous Breakfast at the Rainforest Restaurant, Tamborine Mountain Glades
- Refined Rainforest Dining - enjoy fresh local produce from the Scenic Rim
- Sparkling Wine Toast to celebrate your flight
- Explore the ancient rainforest and lush grounds of Tamborine Mountain Glades
- Expert interpretive commentary
- Hot Air Balloon Ride Commemorative Certificate
- Return Air Conditioned Transfer: Hotel /Meeting Place/Shopping Centre/Theme Park (Maps and details here)
- Your ticket
- Walking shoes
- Camera
- Dress casual outdoor layered clothing. White clothing not recommended.
- Peak Hat & sunglasses
- Bottle of water
Tour Conditions:
- Prices are valid for travel until 31st March 2027. Conditions of Travel.
- Prices may vary by day, season, and/or availability. Price is displayed at checkout.
- For Passengers with Weight or Mobility queries please phone us to discuss before booking online.
- Pregnant persons beyond 3 months (13 weeks) of pregnancy are not permitted to fly.
- Prices are $AUD per person.
- All times are an INDICATION only. Please note that times do change summer/winter/spring, exact start times given on receipt of your full booking details
- 100% charge applies if passengers fail to fly on the morning booked. 24 hours notice is required for changes. Re-booking is subject to availability and possible
at a fee, please ask us. - Classic flight provides a full flight experience to suit the prevailing flying conditions
- Where photos are included in your package, these are subject to availability. Conditions of Travel, 21.4.
- For self-drive (drive to meet us) please check and plan your drive according to QLD Dept. of Transport and Main Roads Current Conditions.
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