Top New Mexico Hot Air Balloon Rides

Come fly with us in our majestic hot air balloons. Our season runs from May 1 through October 31. Greet the sun as you float effortlessly over spectacular red rock desert ravines and canyons in our magical hot air balloons. Celebrate your special day and make hot air ballooning your once in a lifetime adventure. Perfect for singles, couples or small groups.

A serene ascent into the dawn sky awaits with your Shared Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight. As the sun rises over the Sandia Mountains, the tranquility of the early morning envelops you, providing an unmatched view of the landscape below. This hour-long journey combines the thrill of flight with the peace of nature. Celebrate your adventure with a toast and snacks upon landing, creating memories that linger long after the flight. Perfect for special occasions or simply to enjoy the beauty of New Mexico's skies.

Watch daylight appear above the Rio Grande Valley during a sunrise hot-air balloon ride from Albuquerque, and see the first rays illuminate the rugged Sandia Mountains. Take in stunning aerial views and dip low enough to skim the Rio Grande, then rise back up above the desert landscape. Touch down after your flight, and celebrate with sparkling wine before returning to your launch site.

Hot air balloon flights over the stunning Albuquerque valley offer an exciting adventure during Balloon Fiesta week. Avoid the crowds and festival hassle as you rise with the sunrise, experiencing the unique Albuquerque Box flying technique that lets you soar with the winds. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains while floating above the serene river and bosque below. After your flight, celebrate with a traditional toast as you reflect on the beauty of the morning sky. We're an independent balloon ride operator flying on Albuquerque's west side. We aren't affiliated with, endorsed by, or operating as part of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, and you don't need a Fiesta ticket to fly with us. If you also want to attend the festival, that's booked separately through them.

Albuquerque is famed for its hot air balloon festival, so there's no better place to take to the skies. Rather than crowding into a basket with strangers, enjoy a personalized experience with this private hot air balloon flight. You'll enjoy sunrise views as you float through the air and celebrate your experience with an included toast upon landing.

Choosing our launch sights daily makes it a lot more likely your flight is successful. Ballooning is dependent upon the weather and having such a large radius we fly in gives us a much higher likelihood of having a slow soft landing. We offer private flights as well as group flights. We can accommodate almost any requests and we would be happy to do so.

Admire views of the sunset over the Rio Grande Valley that few other visitors get to see on this small-group hot-air balloon flight from Albuquerque. Take to the skies with your certified pilot, who shares commentary along the way. Watch the evening light transform the Sandia Mountains and desert landscape, spot the region’s landmarks, and capture photos of New Mexico’s largest city. After touching down, toast your experience with a Champagne flight.

It isn't uncommon for people to fly just one time in a hot air balloon. Why not make it an exclusive experience for a memorable, peaceful and intimate flight? This makes a perfect gift for all sorts of celebrations and milestones such as anniversaries, birthdays and engagements. Expect a beautiful float along the Rio Grande river with views of wildlife and the Bosque (cottonwood forest) as well as a majestic sunrise over the Sandia Mountains.

We are located 4 or more miles away from the Albuquerque Balloon Festival. Reduced Prices for hot air Balloon Rides during the Albuquerque New Mexico Hot Air Balloon Festival As a further benefit to our passengers and to encourage more people to ride! Aerogenic Ballooning will be offering balloon rides for the reduced price! As usual, these rides include the "Balloon Champagne fiesta" with your choice of either champagne or sparkling cider. Not Just Hot Air Balloon Rides Although Everyone has to go for a hot air balloon ride during the world's biggest hot air balloon festival! Events while in Albuquerque are not limited to only hot air balloon rides. During the Albuquerque hot air ballooning events, they have a wide variety of things for everyone to do, from Chainsaw Carving Invitational to fireworks shows to balloon glows, and even the hot air balloon Mass Ascension. While the events slow down at the balloon festival grounds there are many other things to in Albuquerque, New Mexico