Manchester, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage, world-class music scene, and iconic football clubs, offers a unique blend of culture and history. While there are no hot air balloon launch sites directly in Manchester, nearby sites in Greater Manchester (Macclesfield) and Buxton provide spectacular experiences. Float above the picturesque Peak District, charming rural landscapes, and enjoy stunning views of the urban skyline. These balloon rides offer a perfect mix of natural beauty and cityscapes, creating an unforgettable adventure.
Manchester Hot Air Balloon Rides
Hot Air Balloon Experiences in Manchester
Balloon Rides Near Manchester
Experience the thrill of hot air ballooning near Manchester. From the launch site near Macclesfield, enjoy views of the stunning Peak District and the modern urban landscape of Manchester. In Buxton, soar above the highest market town in England and admire the glorious Hope Valley, Kinder Scout peak, Teggs Nose Country Park, and Three Shires Head.
These nearby balloon rides showcase the beauty and diversity of the region, offering a truly unique perspective from the skies.
Greater Manchester (Macclesfield)
Enjoy the experience of a lifetime on a Greater Manchester hot air balloon ride. Find the world at your feet as both beautiful rural views and, with the right wind, city skylines could…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Lower Withington, Macclesfield
Buxton
The adventure of a lifetime awaits when you take to the skies for a breath-taking Peak District hot air balloon ride. Some of the UK’s most beautiful scenery awaits when you hop on board…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Buxton
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these flight vouchers only valid for the Manchester region?
No, Virgin Balloon Flights Vouchers are valid nationwide – simply purchase your balloon ride vouchers and you will be able to book at over 100 launch sites nationwide.