Ascend to the skies with The Dubai Balloon Atlantis, where adventure meets tranquility in a hot air balloon experience like no other. As you gently rise into the balloon’s basket, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas that span from the shimmering waters of the Arabian Gulf to the city's modern skyline. Witness the serenity of floating above the desert dunes and the thrill of soaring near the Palm Jumeirah’s famous Atlantis, The Palm resort. The Dubai Balloon Atlantis is not just an adventure; it's an invitation to elevate your perspective and create memories that soar above the ordinary.
Please note that in some occasions the wind could change at any time and a flight could still be grounded if the Pilots see the need to.
October to April is considered winter, and the temperatures are pleasant, with the coldest months being November to January. Bring a jacket, as it might be cooler once the balloon reaches its maximum height, especially at night. Comfortable, casual clothing such as shorts, t-shirts and dresses are recommended.
From May to September, always wear cool, loose clothing during the summer. If you are visiting from Aquaventure Waterpark, you are allowed to embark on the flight in respectable swimming clothes permitted by the waterpark.
Big bags will not be permitted onboard; however, backpacks and purses will be allowed. We suggest to avoid wearing high heels.
The Dubai Balloon At Atlantis is accessible for wheelchairs and baby strollers. Please speak to a Ground Crew member for assistance loading and unloading the balloon gondola. The wheelchair/stroller must have a braking/locking system to prevent unsecured movement in flight. This function will be checked and verified by the ground crew before boarding. If your wheelchair doesn't fit in the gondola, there is no need to worry as will have extra wheelchairs on-site which you are welcome to use for the duration of the flight.
Please visit the “PLAN YOUR FLIGHT” page before visiting The Dubai Balloon to ensure the balloon will fly on your preferred date and time.
Guests staying at Atlantis or spending the day at Aquaventure can reach the Dubai Balloon At Atlantis via the Avenues. External visitors who arrive by taxi can be dropped off at The Avenues and will be welcomed by a staff member who will direct you towards the ticketing office. If you are driving to The Dubai Balloon, please park at the Aquaventure Waterpark parking and a shuttle bus will transport you to the ticketing office. You can also access The Dubai Balloon At Atlantis via the monorail.
Operational Hours:
Daily from Sunrise - 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM - Midnight
The Dubai Balloon At Atlantis offers an unbeatable way to marvel at several Dubai landmarks. Take in the unique shape of Palm Jumeirah, the opulence of Burj Al Arab, the magnificence of Burj Khalifa, a bustling coastline and endless ocean views. With ticket options to suit everyone who wants to make memories with friends and family, we have the 360° aerial adventure just for you.
Get ready for adventure and feel the rush as the balloon slowly ascends higher and higher over Palm Jumeirah. During the flight there will be several opportunities to take breathtaking photos. After the flight, you can head over to the retail store where you can buy merchandise to remember your flight. You can also sit and enjoy a refreshment in the lounge.
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FAQ for The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis offers a unique hot air balloon-style experience that provides panoramic aerial views of Dubai and the iconic Atlantis, The Palm resort. Suspended 300 meters above Palm Jumeirah, the tethered balloon ride offers a 360-degree view of Dubai's skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and landmarks like the Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa in the distance. The experience is suitable for all ages, allowing guests to capture stunning photos and enjoy a serene ride with breathtaking views.
Each balloon ride lasts approximately 10 to 15 minutes, giving visitors plenty of time to take in the views and capture memorable photos. The Dubai Balloon operates during the day, but it’s particularly popular at sunset and in the evening when the city lights create a magical backdrop. Exact operating hours may vary based on weather and season, so it's recommended to check availability and book in advance for preferred time slots.
Yes, The Dubai Balloon is designed with safety as a priority and follows strict safety guidelines. The ride is securely tethered, and trained staff manage the operation to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers. There may be height or age restrictions for very young children, and certain weight limits could apply. Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for the experience. It’s also best to avoid large bags, though small cameras and smartphones are welcome for taking photos.
Refund Policy for The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
Full charges apply for any cancellation or no show
Under 2 years and 11 months will be considered as infants and entry will be free of cost
Age 3 to 11 years and 11 months will be considered as child and charged child rate
Above 12 years will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate
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