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3 Balloons Tours in Queenstown Worth Booking

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Good balloons tours sell out between December and March, and the best go first. Here are the 3 to look at, with prices, durations and the weather caveats that matter on this side of the Alps.

Wanaka: Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight

Wanaka: Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight - The 4-Hour Rhythm, From Pickup to Landing

1.Wanaka: Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 4 hours · from $298Our pick

Drift over Wanaka and Lake Hawea in a calm early-morning balloon flight with 360 views, free inflight photos, and a 4-hour total outing.

“I loved the low key approach of the whole operation but most of all, I loved the quietness and peacefulness of drifting along at 5,000 ft over the Clutha. Just a fabulous morning”

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4-Hour Wanaka Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights

4-Hour Wanaka Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights - Getting Started at Wānaka i-Site (and Why Timing Matters)

2.4-Hour Wanaka Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flights

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 3 reviews · from $301

Float over Lake Wānaka and Mt Aspiring on a 4-hour hot air balloon flight with big views and a small group (max 12).

“What an amazing experience I had with my fab friend Shelley. We had such a great time. This was on my bucket list which has become extremely important to me since being given a terminal cancer diagnosis a month ago. A must do regardless of your personal circumstances.”

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