Cairns Hot Air Balloon and Jet Boat Adventure
Hot Air Balloon Adventure and Thrilling Jet Boat Ride in Cairns for Unforgettable Views

Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Hot Air Balloon Adventure Over The Lush Atherton Tablelands
- • Experience 4 To 6 Hours of Scenic Ballooning and Thrilling Jet Boating
- • Fly with Australia's Most Experienced Hot Air Balloon Pilots
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embrace the thrill of adventure with the Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight combined with the exhilarating Bad Fishy Jet Boating experience. This unique package offers a blend of serene exploration and high-energy excitement, perfect for those seeking a memorable day in the stunning landscapes of Cairns. As the sun rises, witness breathtaking views of the Atherton Tablelands from your floating vantage point, followed by an adrenaline-pumping jet boat ride that will leave your heart racing!
The day begins as you ascend gently into the sky in a hot air balloon, providing an unparalleled perspective of the lush rainforest hills and vibrant scenery below. With an experienced pilot at the helm, take in the beautiful views while capturing incredible bird's eye photos. Upon landing, savor a light snack and toast with a glass of sparkling wine or juice, celebrating your unforgettable morning. Next, get ready for the thrill of a 35-minute jet boat ride on the Trinity Inlet. Experience spins, slides, and speeds that will set the adrenaline coursing through your veins, all while learning intriguing facts about Cairns and its stunning surroundings from the knowledgeable captain.
This extraordinary combination of tranquility and excitement makes the Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight and Bad Fishy Jet Boating experience a fantastic gift for friends, family, or even oneself. Whether it’s a celebration, a special occasion, or simply a desire for adventure, this thrilling day out in Cairns is sure to create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this perfect gift opportunity that pairs breathtaking views with exhilarating fun!
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Experience Overview:
Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight + Bad Fishy Jet Boating CairnsCapture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sun's first light as you float above the beautiful rainforest covered hills in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon.
Our experienced pilot will fly you over the stunningly lush Atherton Tablelands region for an experience like never before. After we gently touch back down, you’ll enjoy a light snack and toast to the incredible morning with a glass of sparkling wine or orange juice.
From there our team will deliver you to the Marlin Marina for your next thrilling experience, a 35 minute jet boat ride on the Trinity Inlet. This ride is filled with spins, slides and adrenaline pumping speeds and in between the captain will provide you with some great information on Cairns and the region.
What's included:
- Insurance Levy
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Digital photo package
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Private Driver & Vehicle for Hotel pickup and drop off
- 35 Minute Jet Boat Ride on Trinity Inlet
- Commemorative flight certificate
- Glass of Bubbly or Juice
What to expect:
Duration: between 4 hours and 6 hours
Atherton Tablelands
Queensland
This is the ultimate Hot Air Balloon experience. Your balloon will be flown by your very own highly experienced Hot Air pilot. As you float gently above the earth watching the sun sparkle across the countryside you will enjoy sensational views and the experience of a lifetime.
Finally we head to a beachside restaurant for a private experience where you can enjoy a delicious hot breakfast and toast the sensational flight experience with a glass of sparkling wine.
4 hours
Hot Air Balloon Cairns
36 Abbott St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Fly with Australia's most experienced and reliable balloon operator.
Hot Air’s pilots have more flight hours than any other operator in the Southern Hemisphere. They know every inch of the local area ensuring you have the most amazing, safe and comfortable hot air balloon flight.
Pass by without stopping
Bad Fishy Jet Boat
Marlin Parade Berth A1, The Marlin Marina, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
A 35 minute jet boat ride on the Trinity Inlet. This ride is filled with spins, slides and adrenaline pumping speeds and in between the captain will provide you with some great information on Cairns and the region.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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
Children aged 4 years and under are not permitted to fly
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
All passengers must be able to get into the balloon basket unaided to the satisfaction of the pilot, or they will not be able to fly
Please provide mobile phone number or email address at time of booking
Pregnant women unable to travel
Jet Boat ride requires children to be at least 110cm tall
Due to weight and safety restrictions, handbags and backpacks may not be carried on the hot air balloon. Please do not bring large bags.
Unless the camera fails, digital photos will be provided every flight. If the camera fails, no compensation or refund will be given.
Please note that the timings might be adjusted due to seasonal changes, and the specific schedule is subject to the reservation confirmation you received.
It is recommended that you wear long pants and closed in shoes - no heels, slippers or skirts please.
Bring a jacket as it gets quite cool as the sun rises and please avoid white clothes.
If your flight time is from April to October (in winter), you need to wear warm clothes to prevent the cold; in other months, there will be warm airflow due to the burning of hot air balloons, so you do not need to wear warm clothes.
Following the Jet Boat ride, please make your own way back to your accommodation.
Carry hats and sunglasses, and a fully charged camera for taking pictures.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Hot Air Balloon Cairns
Product SKU: AU-15355-0003
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Cairns Hot Air Balloon and Jet Boat Adventure
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Hot Air Balloon Adventure Over The Lush Atherton Tablelands
- • Experience 4 To 6 Hours of Scenic Ballooning and Thrilling Jet Boating
- • Fly with Australia's Most Experienced Hot Air Balloon Pilots
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