Hot Air Balloon Ride over Braintree

Unforgettable views of Withan, the River Brain and the iconic windmills that dot this extraordinary county await you on an Essex hot air balloon ride. Launching from Braintree, depending on which way the wind takes your adventure you could spot Braintree golf club or take in some awesome aerial views of the town centre. As with all our Essex balloon flights, picturesque views of the rolling countryside are guaranteed. Drift over incredible landscapes for approximately one hour.

Just 10 miles northeast of Chelmsford, appreciate the beauty of South East England on this once-in-a-lifetime experience day, as you take in the views over the Home Counties and outskirts of London.

This Essex hot air balloon launch site is located at the Blake House Craft Centre, three miles from the centre of Braintree and within easy access of all major transport links. As well as the craft outlets, it also also a family maze and a licensed restaurant on site for those after or pre-flight refreshments.