Hot Air Balloon Rides In Forfar
Get ready to elevate your adventure with Forfar Airfield Hot Air Balloon Rides (Back-Up Site)! Prepare for an unforgettable journey above the picturesque landscapes of Angus, where every moment is filled with excitement and wonder.
Embark on an Epic Expedition
Launch from our thrilling site in Forfar, the gateway to Angus's boundless beauty. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, explore other delightful locations across Angus and beyond!
Drift gently through the clouds, soaking in panoramic views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and perhaps even spotting a playful Highland coo or two! Forfar Airfield Hot Air Balloon Rides (Back-Up Site) promises an exhilarating aerial adventure that will leave you breathless with excitement.
Flight Information
01224 937897
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Hot Air Ballooning in Forfar
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 Forfar
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Your Balloon Flight Over Forfar
Landing
Your Hot Air Balloon Landing in Forfar, Angus
Flying in a balloon supplies a relaxed atmosphere up in the air, and it acts as an thrilling outdoor activity with the chance of the basket tipping or dragging momentarily as it lands.Landing in this way is a custom spanning more than 200 years and is completely ordinary. The balloon and the basket are constructed for your safety and comfort during the entire flight and landing experience.All through the touchdown stage, you'll adopt a safe and secure sitting posture in the basket, following your pilot's advice. This part of the journey is remarkable for most and in most cases becomes the highlight of the flight.Things To Do In Forfar
5 Things To Do In Forfar, Angus
Forfar, a traditional market town in the Angus region of Scotland, is steeped in history and surrounded by the beautiful Scottish countryside. Here are five activities and attractions to enjoy in Forfar.
Forfar Loch Country Park
Explore Forfar Loch Country Park, a scenic area perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching. The park features a loch at its center and offers a peaceful retreat in nature[1].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Open daily, 24 hours
- Address: Craig O'Loch Road, Forfar, Angus
- Telephone: Not provided
Angus Folk Museum
Discover local history at the Angus Folk Museum, housed in a row of charming 18th-century cottages in the nearby village of Glamis. The museum showcases the rural life of Angus through its collections[2].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Seasonal; check locally for current opening times
- Address: Kirkwynd, Glamis, Forfar, Angus
- Telephone: Not provided
Glamis Castle
Visit Glamis Castle, the legendary setting for Shakespeare's "Macbeth" and childhood home of the Queen Mother. The castle offers guided tours, beautiful gardens, and a fascinating history[3].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Check the website for current opening times and tour availability
- Address: Glamis, Forfar, Angus, DD8 1RJ
- Telephone: +44 1307 840393
Forfar Indoor Sports
Enjoy a variety of indoor sports at Forfar Indoor Sports, a facility that offers curling, bowling, and ice skating. It's a great place for family fun and staying active, regardless of the weather[4].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Check the website for specific activity times and availability
- Address: Suttieside Road, Forfar, Angus, DD8 3NJ
- Telephone: +44 1307 468668
Meffan Museum and Art Gallery
Explore the Meffan Museum and Art Gallery in the heart of Forfar, which tells the story of the town through archaeological finds, fine art, and historical objects. The gallery also hosts contemporary art exhibitions[5].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Address: 20 West High Street, Forfar, Angus, DD8 1BB
- Telephone: +44 1307 491771
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