STAY & FLOAT with GLOBAL BALLOONING

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime flight with Global Ballooning Australia, drifting over Melbourne.

As Australia’s only fourth-generation family-owned aviation balloon company, they bring over 30 years of experience and have flown 150,000+ passengers. You’re in expert hands – Global Ballooning is the most credentialled balloon company in Australia!

Your adventure begins 1.5 hours before sunrise at the Pullman East Melbourne foyer, where you’ll meet your expert pilots and crew. Once we arrive at the launch site, you’ll get hands-on by helping with the setup and inflation of the balloon before floating silently above the city for approximately an hour, guided by your pilots’ in-flight commentary.

Cap off your morning with an optional buffet breakfast at the hotel and relive your magical journey with complimentary in-flight photos and a luxe balloon magnet, perfect for sharing your unforgettable experience.

What’s Included:

Approx. 1-hour sunrise balloon flight over/around Melbourne (depending on wind) or Yarra Valley
Complimentary in-flight photos
Complimentary luxe balloon magnet
Digital flight certificate
In-flight commentary from expert pilots on ballooning and navigation
Interactive participation in inflation and deflation
Complete flight and ground insurance
Optional buffet breakfast

Yarra Valley flights are also available, with transfers departing in the foyer of the Pullman East Melbourne hotel.

Whether you’re after breathtaking scenery, a bucket-list adventure birthday, Christmas celebration, or a magical morning with family or friends, Global Ballooning Australia delivers the ultimate hot air ballooning experience.

Book now using code PULLMANMEL10 at checkout and enjoy special rates on these sunrise balloon flight packages:

Winter Wonderland

Melbourne Flight only

Melbourne Flight & Breakfast

Yarra Valley Flight & Breakfast

Yarra Valley Flight, Breakfast & Return Transfers (from/to Pullman East Melbourne hotel)

Live availability and further details available on www.globalballooning.com.au

Contact the hotel directly to book your accommodation at H9875@accor.com

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