Bristol Balloon Fiesta Flights
Soar into the sky surrounded by a mesmerising display of around 100 beautiful balloons in every direction.
➟ Around 1 hour of flight time.
➟ Inflight photos and 3D flight track.
➟ Complimentary drink.
➟ A thorough passenger safety briefing before take-off.
➟ Complete flight & ground insurance.
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A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of an unforgettable spectacle.
Frequent Questions
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About Fiesta Flights
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About Fiesta Flights
What happens after I book my flight?
Once your flight is booked you’ll receive a confirmation email containing your payment details and any important information you’ll need for your fiesta flight.
One to two days before the event you will receive an email and/or SMS from us with the specific times you need to arrive at the passenger boarding point within Ashton Court.
One to two days before the event you will receive an email and/or SMS from us with the specific times you need to arrive at the passenger boarding point within Ashton Court.
What happens on the day?
On the day of your fiesta flight a member of our team will be at the passenger boarding point to meet you at the designated time.
You’ll then be escorted into the balloon arena where you’ll find a vibrant display of balloons in all colours and shapes inflating and preparing for takeoff. Once we’re airborne and surrounded by this stunning spectacle we will fly for approximately one hour. After landing we invite you to help pack up the balloon, and then we’ll celebrate this unforgettable experience with a complimentary drink. Finally, we’ll return you to Ashton Court after the flight.
You’ll then be escorted into the balloon arena where you’ll find a vibrant display of balloons in all colours and shapes inflating and preparing for takeoff. Once we’re airborne and surrounded by this stunning spectacle we will fly for approximately one hour. After landing we invite you to help pack up the balloon, and then we’ll celebrate this unforgettable experience with a complimentary drink. Finally, we’ll return you to Ashton Court after the flight.
Where do I park?
We advise booking parking for the fiesta which can be done at the Bristol Balloon Fiesta website.
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Will my fiesta flight go ahead?
Balloon flights are highly dependent on weather conditions and will only proceed if deemed safe by the flight director on the day of the event.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Are fiesta flights refundable?
No, fiesta flights are non-refundable under any circumstances and cannot be deferred to the following year's Bristol Balloon Fiesta.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Can I reschedule during the Bristol Balloon Fiesta?
Due to high demand and limited availability during the fiesta, we are unable to accommodate requests for rescheduling.
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Terms & Conditions
Are the fiesta flight premiums refundable?
Fiesta flight premiums are non-refundable under any circumstances as they reflect the additional costs associated with participating in this unique event.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
What happens if my 2025 Bristol Balloon Fiesta flight is canceled?
If your fiesta flight is canceled your voucher will remain valid for two years and can be redeemed for the equivalent experience i.e a private or shared flight (excluding fiesta flights). Please note that any additional ticket price paid for the original booking is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Passenger Requirements
Is there an age limit?
Whilst there is no maximum age limit for ballooning, a child under the age of 7 years is not able to fly with us due to safety regulations.
Is there a weight limit?
Please contact the office on 01823 778 127 if your weight is over 18st/115kg.
Can I fly if I’m pregnant ?
Unfortunately for safety reasons we cannot fly you during any stage of pregnancy. If you find out that you are pregnant during the validity of your voucher, please contact us to extend your voucher by 9 months.
Am I fit to fly?
Generally anyone can partake in ballooning. You need to be able to climb in and out of the basket, stand unassisted for an hour and be able to bend your knees and hold on. Passengers must also be able to fully understand and follow all instructions given by the pilot.
You must not fly if you are suffering from any significant medical condition or if you have recently undergone major surgery.
You must not fly if you are suffering from any significant medical condition or if you have recently undergone major surgery.