Cairns Hot Air Balloon + FREE Bad Fishy Jet Boat
- Embark on a sunrise hot air balloon ride, floating above the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands
- Thrill yourself with a 35-minute jet boat ride, featuring spins and adrenaline-pumping slides
- Witness the serene beauty of the rainforest and coast from a hot-air balloon
- Celebrate your flight with sparkling wine and snacks, enjoying post-landing camaraderie
- Receive a digital photo package, capturing unforgettable moments from your ballooning and jet boat adventures
Options
Hot Air Balloon Flight and Bad Fishy Jet Boating
Inclusions
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Live commentary on board
Spectacular Classic Hot Air Balloon ride over the Atherton Tablelands
Free complimentary 35-minute Jet Boat ride on Trinity Inlet when you book a Hot Air Balloon ride
A complimentary digital photo package worth $80 will be emailed to you on the same day after your flight
Light snacks and refreshments
Hot Air Balloon Ride Commemorative Certificate
Air insurance levy fee ($30)
Air-conditioned coach transfers to balloon launch and landing sites
Hotel pick up and transfers in an air-conditioned coach to Bad Fishy Jetboat at Marlin Marina
Exclusions
Other personal expenses
Photos for Bad Fishy Jetboating can be purchased separately
Additional Info
Participants must be aged 3+ to participate in this activity
Children aged 3-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Children aged 17+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Children aged 13-17 years old can travel on the balloon flight by themselves, but must be accompanied by a responsible adult for the duration of the tour
Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity
Pregnant women and those who participated in diving the previous day are not suited to this activity
Passengers with medical conditions or that have accessibility issues, please check with your doctor or specialist prior to booking
Due to weight and safety restrictions, handbags and backpacks may not be carried on the hot air balloon. Please do not bring large bags
Unless the camera fails, digital photos will be provided on every flight. If the camera fails, no compensation or refund will be given
Following the jet boat ride, please make your own way back to your accommodation
Sunscreen
Your ticket
Camera
Sunglasses
Caps or hats
Water bottle
Towel
Walking shoes
Please wear casual clothing or swimwear, and bring thongs—anything you don't mind getting wet during the jetboat ride
Please don't wear white clothes, heels, slippers, or skirts
If your flight time is from April to October (in winter), you need to wear warm clothes to prevent the cold; in other months, there will be warm airflow due to the burning of hot air balloons, so you do not need to wear warm clothes
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
What's included in Cairns Hot Air Balloon + FREE Bad Fishy Jet Boat
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] pick up. Please select your pick-up location at the checkout page Pick-up at all Cairns accommodation and hotels by a Hot Air Balloon Cairns coach for your Hot Air Balloon ride.This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Attraction/experience] 06:30, Guided tour, Hot Air Balloon Cairns, Tour finish time varies with the seasons
- [Dining] 07:50, Breakfast, On landing, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine or juice with a light snack while chatting with the pilot
- [Attraction/experience] 10:30, 35 min(s), Guided tour, Bad Fishy Jet Boat, You will be dropped off at Bad Fishy at the Reef Fleet Terminal to check in for your 35-minute Trinity Inlet Jetboating adventure
- [Return] 11:30, at Reef Fleet Terminal, Tour finish time varies with the seasons Following the jet boat ride, please make your own way back to your accommodation
Our Favourites
Capture incredible bird's-eye view photos and revel in the sun's first light as you float above the beautiful rainforest-covered hills in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon.
The experienced pilot will fly you over the stunningly lush Atherton Tablelands region for an experience like never before. After you gently touch back down, you’ll enjoy a light snack and toast to the incredible morning with a glass of sparkling wine or orange juice.
From there, the team will deliver you to the Marlin Marina for your next thrilling experience: a 35-minute jet boat ride on the Trinity Inlet. This ride is filled with spins, slides, and adrenaline-pumping speeds, and in between, the captain will provide you with some great information on Cairns and the region.
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Venues
- Hot Air Balloon Cairns
