Birmingham Hot Air Balloon Rides
Welcome to Southern Balloon Journeys.Ado Come see and enjoy an amazing hot air balloon ride over central Alabama and the Birmingham metro area. Fly over the towns and farmlands around central Alabama. During the early morning flights wildlife can be seen running below the balloon. Whether the occasion is an outing for you and a friend, a wedding, an engagement, anniversary or another item checked off your bucket list, it is an experience that you will remember and talk about for years to come. Taking a hot air balloon ride over Alabama can be an exciting experience. We provide hot air balloon rides in Alabama year round. Contact us today to book your flight and come fly with Ado and Southern Balloon Journeys.
Southern Balloon Journeys offers hot air balloon rides in Alabama all year, winter and summer. Balloon rides are conducted early mornings and late afternoons when the winds are the calmest. You will need to have 3 to 4 hours of time available for your ballooning experience. Flights in the morning start about an hour before sunrise when we arrive at the launch site. Preflight operations take about an hour to complete which include getting the latest FAA weather briefing, balloon system assembly and inflation. The flight will last about an hour depending on the wind speed and landing site options. Then upon landing the balloon is packed away and we celebrate the flight with a toast. Passengers are encouraged to participate in the balloon inflation if they want to take in the full experience of a hot air balloon ride. Cost is $250.00 per person for two or three passengers on a flight. For one person the cost is $350.00. A deposit is required to reserve a date for your flight. Contact us today to reserve your flight.
