Where to Fly: the 13 Best Balloon Flights with Breakfast in Australia

1.Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon + Winery Breakfast + Return Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 446 reviews · from $355Our pick

Gold Coast hot-air balloon flight with sunrise views, hotel transfers, vineyard breakfast, wine tasting, photos, and alpaca visit.

“Great Trip! The weather was wonderful with clear skies allowing us to see very far into the distance. The crew as friendly as well and made the trip entertaining. It would have been better if the basket had a door access rather than having us climb into the basket as my mom had some difficulties doing so with her ankle problem. Overall, a unforgettable experience that's a must do if you are in the area!!”

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2.Hot Air Balloon Flights in Perth (Avon Valley) with breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 439 reviews · from $265

Sunrise hot-air ballooning over Perth’s Avon Valley, with pilot-led flying, balloon pack-down, breakfast, and practical booking tips.

“There were many memorable moments throughout the trip, from the beautiful sunrise to the stunning movements that Nick manoeuvred us through. However what was most memorable for me was the perfect landing, not a bump or a skip!”

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3.Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon + Winery Breakfast + Return Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 437 reviews · from $335

Gold Coast hot-air balloon review covering sunrise views, winery breakfast, wine tasting, transfers, price, timing, and practical tips.

“Had a brilliant time,got the Ballooning bug. 10/10 to a fabulous team”

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4.Hot Air Balloon Flights over Melbourne City (optional breakfast)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 403 reviews · from $369

Review of Melbourne’s dawn hot-air balloon flight, with city views, pricing, breakfast, weather limits, timing, and practical booking advice.

“This is a life-long unforgettable ride with fun and surprise. Thank you all the member of the group especially the poilot for making the trip unique.”

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5.Melbourne sunrise balloon flight & champagne breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews · from $400

Watch Melbourne wake from a hot air balloon, then enjoy breakfast at Sofitel with hotel pickup, city views, and flexible cancellation.

“WOW, just WOW. What an incredible experience - the company were very professional, our pilot Dom was a super star, the views (and photos we took!) were absolutely amazing. The breakfast at Sofitel afterwards was also fantastic, a great way to finish up. I highly recommend Picture This Ballooning and the flight over Melbourne City.”

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6.Hot Air Balloon Flights (Avon Valley) + Breakfast & Perth Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 253 reviews · from $315

Ride above Western Australia’s Avon Valley at sunrise, with Perth pickup, balloon setup, breakfast, and a smooth small-group flight.

“The process or getting the balloon into the air and the process of packing up the balloon. Of course, the ride was great, but the added crew activities were a bonus.”

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7.Avon Valley Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · from $265

Review the Avon Valley sunrise balloon flight, with scenic views, champagne breakfast, practical tips, price value, and cancellation details.

“It is a unique experience, with breathtaking panoramic views! The only cons is the chilly morning and there is not bathroom in the place where we landed. Apart from that, everything is perfect including the breaky.”

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8.Hot Air Balloon Flights Geelong (The Great Ocean) + Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · from $294

Float above Geelong, the coast, and Bellarine Peninsula at sunrise, then enjoy a buffet breakfast at Rydges Hotel.

“A serene and uplifting experience, facilitated by a great team. A wonderful way to see the beauty of Geelong and surrounding areas.”

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9.Yarra Valley sunrise balloon flight & champagne breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 159 reviews · from $336

Ride a hot-air balloon over the Yarra Valley at sunrise, then enjoy a champagne breakfast at a local country club.

“Excellent trip! Really enjoyed it. Shout out to Brian and the team of the rainbow balloon. You guys rock!”

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10.Melbourne Premium Balloon Flight plus 5-Star champagne breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $377

Float above Melbourne’s Yarra River and landmarks, then enjoy a five-star champagne breakfast on this small-group balloon flight.

“We had booked the trip and it was cancelled due to the weather. I am sincerely appreciated the Balloonman team, the organizer, who always kept in touch with us til the refund granted.”

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11.Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · from $357

Review of Bendigo’s premium balloon flight, with hotel pickup, in-flight photos, a champagne buffet breakfast, and practical booking advice.

“Let’s start by saying Melbourne is a beautiful city to take a hot air balloon ride in. And, having watched the balloons many times, BalloonMan has the best looking balloon. And he is also here to make sure you get your photos! Paul took the greRead more”

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12.Hunter Valley: Sunrise Balloon Ride with Bubbly Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 74 reviews · 3h 30m · from $261Best value

Ride a sunrise balloon over Hunter Valley vineyards, then enjoy an a la carte breakfast and sparkling wine at Peterson House.

“Excellent top guide and experience for all the family”

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13.Hot Air Balloon Flight with Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 30 reviews · 4 hours · from $302

Review of the Gold Coast hot air balloon flight, sunrise views, walk-in basket, transfers, digital photos, and Sheraton buffet breakfast.

“It was an excellent outing all round. The weather, the crew and the scenery. The perfect first flight! Thank you!”

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