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Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Phoenix

229 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 229 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers |
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Phoenix, USA
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On average, this is booked 33 (20) days in advance.

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy a one-hour hot air balloon flight as the sun sets over the Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona. You'll experience breathtaking 360-degree views of the famous Sonoran Desert landscape throughout your flight. Upon landing, enjoy a celebratory toast and light refreshments.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Champagne Toast
  • Post flight snacks
  • Live commentary on board
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir Merchandise (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

7934 North Glen Harbor Boulevard
Glendale, AZ 85307, USA

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What To Expect

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Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Ride Co.

Upon meeting at the check-in office, your pilots and crew will transport you to the launch site location, where you will have the option to become hands-on and help the crew or take in the view as the gentle giant comes to life. Before loading into the basket, the pilot will conduct a safety briefing, so make sure to listen carefully! Then you are up, up and away into the beautiful Arizona sky.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Must be able to sustain the impact of jumping off a chair
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Light layered clothing

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Phoenix?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6746P4

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 229 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 33 (20) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesChampagne Toast
  • Post flight snacks
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir Merchandise (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All flights are weather permitting
  • Children must be 5 years of age or older
  • Must be able to stand for 60 minutes unassisted
  • Must be able to sustain the impact of jumping off a chair
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Light layered clothing
  • Closed toe shoes
  • Unable to fly anyone who is pregnant
  • This is a shared basket flight, there will be anywhere from 10-16 total passengers in each basket
  • Passengers 300lbs+ must purchase an additional space to ensure safety, comfort, and proper weight distribution during flight
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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