Preston, located in the heart of Lancashire, is a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage and lively cultural scene. Home to the UK's first motorway, the M6, and boasting a fascinating history with landmarks like the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston offers a blend of old and new. The city is also known for its beautiful parks, such as Avenham and Miller Parks, which provide a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike.
Preston Hot Air Balloon Rides
Hot Air Balloon Experiences in Preston
Closest Launch Sites to Preston
While there are no hot air balloon launch sites in Preston, the nearby Lancaster launch site offers an unforgettable airborne adventure. Launching from the picturesque Crook O’ Lune, you can expect breathtaking views of the stunning countryside. The flight might take you over the winding River Lune, the majestic city of Lancaster with its historic buildings, and even towards the scenic Lake District. This launch site is particularly special for its rich artistic and literary connections, having inspired works by JMW Turner and William Wordsworth. Soaring above such a diverse landscape makes a Lancaster hot air balloon ride an experience not to be missed.
Lancaster
Enjoy the experience of a lifetime with a stunning Lancaster hot air balloon ride over beautiful countryside. Sitting alongside the River Lune, our gorgeous launch site at Crook O’ Lune is…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these flight vouchers only valid for the Preston 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.