Book Dubai Hot Air Balloon Rides

Soar 4,000 feet above the Margham Desert at sunrise with hotel transfers included.

• Everything you get: Round-trip hotel transfers and a 1-hour sunrise flight over the Margham Desert. Sip tea or coffee before takeoff, spot desert wildlife from above, and take home a flight certificate.
• Why choose this: See Dubai’s golden dunes from a hot air balloon at sunrise.
• Upgrades: Add breakfast, camel and quad rides, or in-flight photos for a full desert adventure.

Inclusions

• Half-day Dubai desert experience

• 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise

• Round-trip shared transfers from hotel

• Dates and choice of tea, coffee, or kava

• Pilot-signed flight certificate

• Bedouin breakfast buffet (if option selected)

• 10-minute camel ride (if option selected)

• 30-minute quad bike ride (if option selected)

• In-flight photos and videos (if option selected)

What to bring

• Valid passport or government ID is required for all guests.
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended.

What’s not allowed

• Guests over 119 kg, under 5 years, or above 85 years not permitted.
• Not suitable for pregnant guests (over 3 months) or those with back, knee, or heart conditions.
• Not allowed under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• No drones permitted during flight.
• Guests must sign a declaration confirming fitness to fly.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair-accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

Additional information

• Fill out the mandatory waiver form 24 hours before the flight.
• Pick-up and drop-off timings may vary by 30–60 mins based on location and traffic.
• Extra charges apply for remote hotel pick-ups; details shared in advance.

Romantic sunrise hot air balloon adventure for two in Dubai

• Best for couples and duos looking for a magical, once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Dubai’s serene desert skies.
• Book this if you want to experience the romance of floating above golden dunes at sunrise, complete with wildlife spotting and a traditional Emirati breakfast.
• What you’ll get: A 1-hour hot air balloon flight, round-trip hotel transfers and a pilot-signed flight certificate as a keepsake.
• Make the most of the unforgettable moments with your loved one as the desert awakens below, from the soft hues of dawn to glimpses of Arabian oryx and gazelles.

Inclusions

• 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise

• Round-trip shared hotel transfers

• Half-day Dubai desert experience

• Safety briefing before the flight

• Pilot-signed flight certificate

What to bring

• Please carry a valid ID (passport/any govt. ID) proof along with you. Guests are not allowed to fly without any valid ID.
• Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.

What's not allowed

• The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg.
• The experience is restricted for guests aged 11 and under, as well as guests aged 85 and above.
• The experience is restricted for guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height.
• The experience is restricted for women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
• The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
• It's mandatory to sign the declaration stating that the guest doesn’t have the above issues.
• Due to the strict rules and regulations of the UAE's Government guests are not allowed to fly drones during flight.

Additional information

• It's mandatory to fill out the waiver form from this link 24 hours before the flight.
• Sharing transfer pick-up/drop-off timing can be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
• Private transportation from remote areas will be charged extra and the operations team will inform the same in advance.

Premium sunrise balloon flight with Michelin-crafted breakfast.

• Best for luxury seekers, nature enthusiasts, and first-timers wanting a premium desert experience with special touches.
• Book this if you want to watch a falcon soar beside you, indulge in a Michelin chef-crafted breakfast, a pre-sunrise drone show, and a ride on a vintage Land Rover.
• What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise balloon ride, conservation guide, transfers in vintage Land Rover, Michelin breakfast, falcon and drone show, and camel ride.
• Make the most of the mesmerizing dance of dawn with falcons soaring alongside, as the drone show’s lights fade to reveal the warm glow of the morning sun.

Inclusions

• Half-day Dubai desert experience

• 1-hour hot air balloon ride over Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve at sunrise

• English-speaking conservation guide

• Round-trip shared transfers in Land Rover Defender 130 from hotel

• Michelin chef-crafted breakfast (see menu here)

• Pre-sunrise drone show

• In-flight falcon show

• Camel ride

• Arabic coffee and dates

• Safety briefing

Soar above Dubai’s desert at sunrise, explore dunes in a vintage Land Rover, and enjoy a traditional Bedouin breakfast.

• Everything you get: 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon flight, a 30-minute vintage Land Rover desert drive, a camel ride, Bedouin buffet breakfast, pilot-signed certificate, Ghutra & Sheila souvenir, and private round-trip hotel transfers.
• Why choose this: Combine aerial desert views, cultural immersion, and authentic Emirati flavors in a single half-day adventure.

Inclusions

• Half-day Dubai desert experience

• 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise

• 30-minute desert drive in vintage 1950s Land Rover

• Bedouin buffet breakfast

• Camel ride

• Private round-trip hotel transfers

• Dates and choice of tea, coffee, or kava

• Ghutra and Sheila scarf souvenir

• Safety briefing

• Pilot-signed flight certificate

What to bring

• Please carry a valid ID (passport/any govt. ID) proof along with you. Guests are not allowed to fly without any valid ID.
• Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.

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What's not allowed

• The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg.
• The experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under, as well as guests aged 80 and above.
• The experience is restricted for guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height.
• The experience is restricted for women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
• The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
• It's mandatory to sign the declaration stating that the guest doesn’t have the above issues.
• Due to the strict rules and regulations of the UAE's Government guests are not allowed to fly drones during flight.

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Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair-accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges

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Additional information

• It's mandatory to fill out the waiver form from this link 24 hours before the flight.
• Please carry a valid ID (passport/any govt. ID) proof along with you. Guests are not allowed to fly without any valid ID.
• Sharing transfer pick-up/drop-off timing can be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
• Private transportation from remote areas will be charged extra and the operations team will inform the same in advance.

Soar over Ras Al Khaimah’s red dunes and Hajar Mountains at sunrise with hotel transfers.

• Everything you get: 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon flight over Ras Al Khaimah with pre-launch tea or coffee, post-flight refreshments, round-trip hotel transfers, and a pilot-signed flight certificate. Complimentary in-flight photos and videos included.
• Why choose this: Get the full hot air balloon experience with transfers, refreshments, and in-flight photos, all in one package.
• Upgrades: Opt for a premium experience with exclusive post-flight refreshments.

Inclusions

• Half-day hot-air balloon experience in Ras al Khaimah

• 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise in Ras al Khaimah

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain

• Refreshments including tea, coffee, juices, and sparkling grape juice

• Light snacks (fruit and pastries)

• Pilot-signed flight certificate

• Free in-flight photos and videos

What to bring

• Valid passport or government-issued ID required for all guests.
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended for sun protection.

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What’s not allowed

• Guests over 119 kg, under 5 years, or above 85 years cannot participate.
• Not suitable for pregnant guests (over 3 months) or those with heart, back, or knee conditions.
• Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not permitted.
• No drones or personal flying devices allowed during the flight.
• Guests must sign a declaration confirming fitness to fly.

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Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair-accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

Additional information

• Mandatory waiver form must be completed 24 hours before the flight.
• Pick-up and drop-off timings may vary by 30–60 minutes depending on location and traffic.
• Extra charges may apply for remote hotel pick-ups; details shared in advance.

Soar 300 meters above Dubai for panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah and iconic landmarks.

• Everything you get: Enjoy a 10-minute hot air balloon flight at Atlantis with a professional pilot and safety briefing. Take in 360° views of Dubai’s skyline, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, and more.
• Why choose this: A short, family-friendly flight offering unforgettable aerial views of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks.

Inclusions

• 10-min balloon flight experience

• Professional pilot

• Safety briefing

What to bring

• Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended. Bring a jacket as it might be cooler once the balloon reaches its maximum height, especially at night.
• It is recommended to avoid wearing heels.

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What's not allowed

• Big bags will not be permitted onboard. However, backpacks and purses will be allowed.
• Anyone under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs is strictly not allowed to fly.

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Accessibility

• The experience 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.
• There are extra wheelchairs on-site which you can use for the duration of the flight.
• This activity is not recommended for pregnant women over 3 months, individuals with heart problems, serious knee or back pain, those who've had major surgery in the last 6 months, or those with height phobia.
• All passengers will need to sign the declaration at the venue that he/she doesn’t have any of the health problems mentioned above.

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Additional information

• Check the weather before your visit. While tickets are non-refundable, they are open-dated, so you can reschedule if the weather isn’t suitable for flying.
• Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older.
• Flights last 10 minutes. Duration may vary due to loading, offloading, and queues. Allow for potential extended time during peak periods.
• The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis official operational timings are 5:30am to 11:00am and 6:00pm to midnight till October.