Hot Air Balloon Rides In Chelmsford
Experience the enchanting beauty of Chelmsford with Chelmsford Hot Air Balloon Ride. Glide gracefully above the picturesque landscapes of Essex and embark on a memorable adventure.
Discover Chelmsford and Beyond
Take flight from our launch sites in Chelmsford, as well as other scenic locations including Brentwood, Feering, Earls Colne, Colchester, Gosfield, and other parts of Essex.
Soar above the charming countryside and historic landmarks of Chelmsford, capturing breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Chelmsford Hot Air Balloon Ride promises an unforgettable aerial experience in the heart of Essex.
Flight Information
01376 317027
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Hot Air Ballooning in Chelmsford
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
Takeoff From Chelmsford
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Your Balloon Flight Over Chelmsford
Landing
Your Hot Air Balloon Landing in Chelmsford, Essex
The experience of being in a balloon whilst airborne is incredibly beautiful, but it's furthermore an outdoor adventure pastime and sometimes upon touchdown, the basket may possibly tilt or bounce along the earth before halting.This approach of touchdown has become common for more than two centuries and is 100 % typical. The balloon and basket are fashioned with your safety and comfort as their intended purpose in the course of both flying and touchdown.At touchdown, you'll be solidly seated in the basket, adhering to the touchdown position your pilot instructs. The touchdown is an fantastic aspect of the journey, frequently mentioned as the most well-liked aspect of your majestic balloon flight.Things To Do In Chelmsford
5 Things To Do In Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford, the county town of Essex, is a vibrant city with a rich history, offering a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational attractions. Here are five things to do in Chelmsford.
Hylands House and Estate
Explore Hylands House and Estate, a stunning Grade II listed property set in 574 acres of parkland. The house is open to the public for tours, and the estate includes gardens, woodlands, and a children's adventure playground[1][2].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Park open 7:30am till dusk daily; House open on select days, check the website for details
- Address: London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8WQ
- Telephone: +44 1245 605500
Chelmsford Cathedral
Visit Chelmsford Cathedral, a beautiful 19th-century building with a rich history dating back over 800 years. The Cathedral offers guided tours, concerts, and services[3][4].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Open daily, but check the website for specific times for tours and services
- Address: 53 New Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1TY
- Telephone: +44 1245 294492
Chelmsford Museum
Discover local history at the Chelmsford Museum, which features exhibits on the history of Chelmsford and Essex, from prehistory to the present day[5].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm; Sunday, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
- Address: Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9AQ
- Telephone: +44 1245 605700
Central Park
Enjoy the outdoors in Central Park, Chelmsford's main city park. It features formal gardens, a café, a children's play area, and the River Can, which runs through the park[6].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Open daily, from dawn till dusk
- Address: Chelmsford, Essex
- Telephone: Not provided
Bond Street
Shop and dine at Bond Street, a shopping, dining, and leisure development in the heart of Chelmsford. It features a range of high-end shops, restaurants, and a cinema[7].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Vary by store and restaurant, check the website for details
- Address: Bond Street, Chelmsford, Essex
- Telephone: Not provided
Gift Voucher Options
Week Day Morning


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


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


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