Hot Air Balloon Rides In Hitchin
Assembling Hot Air balloon
Safety Briefing
Bye For Now!
Up Up & Away!
Wonderful Views Await You!
Balloon Landings Are Fun!
Revel in the scenic beauty of Hitchin with our Graveley Hertfordshire Hot Air Balloon Rides. These rides provide a remarkable way to appreciate the rural and urban landscapes weaving through Hertfordshire, offering panoramic views that captivate the heart.
Fly over the historical St Albans, the exquisite Welwyn Hatfield House, or the natural beauty of Royston. With additional sites like Knebworth Park and Berkhamsted, your adventure through Hertfordshire is sure to be extraordinary.
Flight Information
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Hot Air Ballooning in Hitchin
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 Hitchin
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Your Balloon Flight Over Hitchin
Landing
Your Hot Air Balloon Landing in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flying in a balloon delivers a calm setting up in the air, yet it qualifies as an bold outdoor experience and sometimes, the basket might fall over or drag a bit upon landing before it comes to a halt.Landing in this way is a custom extending over 200 years and is perfectly normal. For your comfort and security, your majestic balloon and basket are meticulously created, making sure of a safe and secure experience.Throughout the landing stage, you'll adopt a safe seated posture in the basket, following your pilot's instructions. The landing is an remarkable part of the journey, regularly brought up as the most well-liked part of your majestic balloon trip.Things To Do In Hitchin
5 Things To Do In Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, a charming market town in Hertfordshire, is known for its medieval and Georgian buildings, vibrant market square, and beautiful surrounding countryside. Whether you're visiting before or after a hot air balloon ride over the region, here are five activities and attractions to enjoy in Hitchin.
Hitchin Lavender
After soaring above the countryside, land near Hitchin Lavender to walk through fields of fragrant lavender, pick your own flowers, and visit the farm shop[1].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Check the website for seasonal opening times
- Address: Cadwell Farm, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3UA
- Telephone: +44 1462 434343
Hitchin Market
Explore Hitchin Market, one of the oldest markets in the country, offering a variety of stalls selling fresh produce, crafts, and clothing. It's a great place to experience local life and find unique items[2].
- Website
- Opening Hours: General Market: Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30am - 4:00pm; Car Boot Sale: Sunday, 8:30am - 1:00pm
- Address: Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR
- Telephone: +44 1462 456202
British Schools Museum
Discover the history of education at the British Schools Museum, set in a historic school building with Victorian and Edwardian classrooms[3].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Friday to Sunday, 10:00am - 4:00pm
- Address: 41-42 Queen St, Hitchin SG4 9TS
- Telephone: +44 1462 420144
Hitchin Swimming Centre
Enjoy swimming at the Hitchin Swimming Centre, which offers indoor and outdoor pools, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or exercise regardless of the weather[4].
- Website
- Opening Hours: Check the website for specific pool times
- Address: Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1HA
- Telephone: +44 1462 441646
St Mary's Church
Visit St Mary's Church, the largest parish church in Hertfordshire, featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. It's a great place to reflect on the beauty you've witnessed from above[5].
- Website: Not provided
- Opening Hours: Open daily, check locally for specific times
- Address: Churchyard, Hitchin, SG5 1HP
- 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