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Hot Air Balloon Rides In Ambergate

Experience the unmatched beauty of the world from a perspective only shared with the avian realm through a majestic hot air balloon flight over Ambergate

Get ready to embark on a sky-high adventure with Ambergate Hot Air Balloon Rides (Back-Up Site)! Prepare to soar above the stunning landscapes of Derbyshire and experience the thrill of floating amongst the clouds.

Launch from Ambergate

Prepare for takeoff from our exciting back-up site in Ambergate, where your aerial escapade begins. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, explore other fantastic launch locations across Rowsley Matlock, Wirksworth, Bakewell, and beyond!

Float gracefully through the sky, taking in panoramic views of rolling hills, winding rivers, and charming villages below. Keep your eyes peeled for the enchanting sights of Buxton or the serene beauty of Middleton-by-Youlgreave! Ambergate Hot Air Balloon Rides (Back-Up Site) promises an unforgettable aerial experience filled with joy and laughter.

Flight Information

01773 300 188

Please call for a weather check, before departure.

Address

Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2EJ

Map of  Launch Site(s)

Your Pilot Will Be:

Tom Hook

Alternative Launch Sites:

Hot Air Ballooning in Ambergate

Itinerary

  • Welcome and sign-in
  • Orientation with your pilot
  • Offer to assist with the balloon’s inflation and deflation
  • Nearly sixty minutes of airtime in a classic Virgin Balloon
  • Celebratory sparkling wine cheer upon descent (or non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Awarding of flight certificate autographed by your pilot and accredited by Sir Richard
  • Return conveyance to the initial ascent location

Gift Voucher Details

Instant E Voucher – Free

If email delivery is selected at checkout your gift message will be emailed in a PDF.

Standard Printed Gift Voucher

Standard Printed Vouchers take up to 4 working days to be delivered and cost and extra £3.99.

Your Voucher Includes:

    • 3-4 hour experience with about an hour in the air
    • Open voucher – choose your own flight date
    • Fly from any of our locations nationwide
    • 18 months to book

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Takeoff From Ambergate

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Your Balloon Flight Over Ambergate

Landing

Your Hot Air Balloon Landing in Ambergate, Derbyshire

The experience of finding yourself in a hot air balloon while airborne is incredibly peaceful, yet it's also an adventure hobby and sometimes, the basket could tip over or drag a little upon touchdown before it comes to a halt.Landing in this fashion is a tradition spanning over 200 years and is quite ordinary. The balloon and the basket are built for your comfort and security during the entire flight and landing process.When it's time to land, you will be in a safe, seated position in the basket as commanded by your pilot. This part of the journey is remarkable for most people and frequently will become the highlight of the trip.

Things To Do In Ambergate

5 Things To Do In Ambergate, Derbyshire

Ambergate, nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. From exploring the heritage of British motoring to enjoying the tranquility of local woodlands, Ambergate provides a diverse range of activities for visitors. Whether you're a car enthusiast, nature lover, or history buff, here are five must-visit attractions in and around Ambergate.

Great British Car Journey

Delve into the history of British motoring at the Great British Car Journey. This attraction showcases over 150 classic British cars, from the early 1900s to modern times. Visitors can enjoy an interactive experience with a unique handheld audio visual guide, taking them through the decades of British motoring innovation.

  • Website
  • Opening Hours: Winter (until March 31): 10am to 5pm, last entry at 3pm. Cafe closes at 4pm. From March 15, open 7 days a week. Summer hours start March 31: 10am to 5pm, last entry at 3pm, cafe until 4pm.
  • Address: Derwent Works, Ambergate, DE56 2HE
  • Telephone: 01773 317243

White Peak Distillery

For spirits enthusiasts, the White Peak Distillery offers a fascinating insight into the craft of whisky and gin production in the heart of Derbyshire. Visitors can tour the distillery to learn about the distillation process and enjoy tastings of the distillery's artisan spirits.

  • Website
  • Opening Hours: Not specified, please check directly with the distillery for the most current information.
  • Address: Not provided
  • Telephone: Not provided

Shining Cliff Woods

Shining Cliff Woods is an ancient woodland offering picturesque walking trails and a chance to connect with nature. This tranquil spot is perfect for hikers, bird watchers, and anyone looking to escape into the beauty of the Derbyshire countryside.

  • Website
  • Opening Hours: Accessible throughout the year, daylight hours recommended.
  • Coordinates: 53.076605, -1.502275
  • Telephone: Not provided

Drive Dad's Car

At Drive Dad's Car, visitors have the unique opportunity to get behind the wheel of classic British cars. From the iconic Mini to luxury Rolls Royce, this experience allows you to drive the cars that made British motoring history.

  • Website
  • Opening Hours: Matches the Great British Car Journey, as it's part of the same attraction. Winter: 10am to 5pm, Summer: 10am to 5pm.
  • Address: Derwent Works, Ambergate, DE56 2HE
  • Telephone: 01773 317243

Crich Tramway Village

Just a short drive from Ambergate, Crich Tramway Village offers a nostalgic journey back in time. Home to the National Tramway Museum, visitors can ride vintage trams through a recreated period village, exploring the history of tramway transportation in the UK.

  • Website
  • Opening Hours: 10:00am - 4:30pm
  • Address: Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP
  • Telephone: Not provided

Gift Voucher Options

Week Day Morning

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£189

Monday - Friday Only

  • 3-4 hour experience with about an hour in the air
  • Open voucher – choose your own flight date
  • Over 100 locations UK Wide
  • 18 months to book

Week Day Morning or Evening

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£189

Monday - Friday Only

  • 3-4 hour experience with about an hour in the air
  • Open voucher – choose your own flight date
  • Over 100 locations UK Wide
  • 18 months to book

Any Day Morning or Evening

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£189

Monday - Sunday

  • 3-4 hour experience with about an hour in the air
  • Open voucher – choose your own flight date
  • Over 100 locations UK Wide
  • 18 months to book