Hot Air Balloon Rides In Alfreton
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with Derbyshire Hot Air Balloon Ride! Prepare to soar above the breathtaking landscapes of Derbyshire and experience the sheer exhilaration of floating through the clouds.
Set Sail from Alfreton
Prepare for liftoff from our exciting launch site in Alfreton, the perfect starting point for your aerial adventure. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, explore other fantastic launch locations across Rowsley Matlock, Wirksworth, Bakewell, and beyond!
Drift gracefully through the sky, soaking in panoramic views of rolling hills, winding rivers, and charming villages below. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic landmarks of Buxton or the tranquil beauty of Middleton-by-Youlgreave! Derbyshire Hot Air Balloon Ride promises an unforgettable aerial experience filled with laughter and wonder.
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Hot Air Ballooning in Alfreton
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 Alfreton
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Your Balloon Flight Over Alfreton
Landing
Your Hot Air Balloon Landing in Alfreton, Derbyshire
Floating in a hot air balloon provides a peaceful experience while aloft, and it doubles as an exhilarating outdoor pursuit with the potential for the basket tipping or dragging momentarily as it lands.Touchdown in this way is a custom spanning greater than Two centuries and is perfectly normal. The balloon and the basket are engineered for your safety and comfort during the entire flight and landing experience.At landing, you'll be safely seated within the basket, sticking with the touchdown position your pilot advises. The landing is an fantastic aspect of the experience, frequently pointed out as the favored aspect of your majestic balloon journey.Things To Do In Alfreton
5 Things To Do In Alfreton, Derbyshire
Alfreton is a town in Derbyshire, offering a mix of historical sites, shopping experiences, and access to the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Here are five things to do in and around Alfreton.
Alfreton Park
Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a family picnic at Alfreton Park, which provides a green oasis with playground facilities and a picturesque pond[1].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Open daily, from dawn till dusk
- Address: Wingfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire
- Telephone: Not provided
Midland Railway - Butterley
Take a nostalgic journey on the Midland Railway - Butterley, a heritage railway offering steam train rides and a range of railway-related attractions[2].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Check the website for event days and train schedules
- Address: Butterley Station, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QZ
- Telephone: +44 1773 570140
East Midlands Designer Outlet
Shop for bargains at the East Midlands Designer Outlet, with over 65 stores offering discounts on designer and high-street brands[3].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 8:00pm; Saturday, 9:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday, 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Address: Mansfield Road, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2JW
- Telephone: +44 1773 545000
Crich Tramway Village
Step back in time at Crich Tramway Village, an open-air museum featuring historic trams that visitors can ride through a recreated period village[4].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Open from March to October, 10:00am - 5:30pm (last admissions 4:00pm)
- Address: Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP
- Telephone: +44 1773 854321
Wingfield Manor
Explore the ruins of Wingfield Manor, a 15th-century manor house with a rich history, including connections to Mary, Queen of Scots[5].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Access is by pre-booked guided tour only
- Address: South Wingfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire
- 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