The Experience — Somerset

Hot Air Balloon Weather in the UK: Navigating Unpredictable Conditions

Bath Devon Fiesta Somerset

Hot Air Balloon Weather in the UK: Navigating Unpredictable Conditions

It’s one of our great British pastimes—talking about the weather. More so in the ballooning industry, where we don’t just talk about the weather—we live and fly by it. Unfortunately, some days it is impossible to fly, but all experiences are rebookable, so you’ll never miss out on seeing the quintessential English countryside from the air. Let’s examine the perfect hot air balloon weather and how our unpredictable British climate can influence flights.   Hot Air Balloon Weather: Why Is the UK So Unpredictable? Every aspect of hot air ballooning is weather-dependent, particularly in the UK. The famously unpredictable weather...

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Experience a Hot Air Balloon Ride (First Timer’s Guide)

Bath Devon Somerset

Experience a Hot Air Balloon Ride (First Timer’s Guide)

Welcome to the exciting world of hot-air ballooning! Prepare to embark on an adventure through the skies as we dive into everything you need to know. Our hot-air balloon rides in Bath, Somerset, Devon and at the Bristol Balloon Fiesta soar you to new heights, allowing you to appreciate the beautiful landscapes of the Southwest from a different perspective. Feel the gentle breeze on your face, hear the soft whoosh of the burner, and look down upon this green and pleasant land with an unmissable hot-air balloon experience.  A Complete Guide to Hot Air Ballooning 1. The Best Time to Fly Soak up...

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