Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride 8 options
All 8 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-17| Option | Price | Length | Rating | Cancellation | Extra fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise with Falcon & Michelin BreakfastOur pick | AED 1,695 per person | 5h | 4.87★ · 733 | free | — |
| Dubai Desert Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Flight with TransfersBest value | AED 884 per person | 4h | 4.85★ · 272 | free | — |
| Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise & Falcon Show with BreakfastTop rated | AED 1,253 per person | 5h–6h | 4.99★ · 68 | free | — |
| Dubai hot air balloon ride with desert safari and breakfast | AED 1,178 per person | 5h | 4.79★ · 227 | free | — |
| Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Tour & Desert with Pickup | AED 1,088 per person | 4h–5h | 4.40★ · 91 | non-refundable | — |
| Desert hot air balloon flight with camel ride and breakfast | AED 1,099 per person | 6h | 4.97★ · 86 | free | — |
| Dubai: Overnight Desert Safari & Hot Air Balloon Sunrise | AED 2,095 per person | 18h | 4.81★ · 70 | free | — |
| Dubai Balloon at Atlantis: 300-meter flight over Palm Jumeirah | AED 203 per person | 10m | 4.55★ · 11 | free | — |
Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride at a glance
- Our pick: Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise with Falcon & Michelin Breakfast, AED 1,695 (5h, 4.87★ · 733).
- Best value: Dubai Desert Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Flight with Transfers, AED 884 (4h, 4.85★ · 272).
- Top rated: Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise & Falcon Show with Breakfast, AED 1,253 (5h–6h, 4.99★ · 68).
Real price per person across the 8 options: AED 203–AED 2,095 (median AED 1,099). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 8.
Of the 8 options: 7 with free cancellation, 7 with instant confirmation, 7 with hotel pickup, 7 kid-friendly and 6 last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Frequently asked questions
Which option do travelers like most?
The favorite is “Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise with Falcon & Michelin Breakfast”, rated 4.87★ from 733 reviews. 92% rated it 5 stars.
What time do they start?
The first departure is at 03:00 and the last at 21:00. Before 09:00, for example: “Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise with Falcon & Michelin Breakfast” (03:00) and “Desert hot air balloon flight with camel ride and breakfast” (03:30). From 17:00: “Dubai Balloon at Atlantis: 300-meter flight over Palm Jumeirah” (18:00, 18:30 and 19:00).
Which days do they run?
6 of 8 run every day. Out of season: 2 of 8, for example “Dubai Desert Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Flight with Transfers”, departures resume on 17 January 2027.
What languages do the guides speak?
Live guides speak English (8 options), Arabic (4), French (3), German (2) and Spanish (2), plus 7 more languages.
How long do they last?
Most last 4h 30m–6h. Shortest: “Dubai Desert Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Flight with Transfers” (4h). Longest: “Dubai: Overnight Desert Safari & Hot Air Balloon Sunrise” (18h).
Which ones include hotel pickup?
7 of 8 include hotel pickup, for example “Dubai Hot Air Balloon Sunrise with Falcon & Michelin Breakfast” and “Dubai Desert Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Flight with Transfers”.
Can I bring children?
In 7 of 8 the minimum age is 5 or younger (1 with no minimum age).
Are they wheelchair accessible?
None is listed as wheelchair accessible. No special fitness needed: 4 of 8. Moderate fitness: 4 of 8.
Can I book at the last minute?
6 of 8 can be booked up to 24 hours before the start, with instant confirmation, and one of them as late as an hour before.