How Much Does a Hot Air Balloon Ride Cost Near Nashville?

How much does a hot air balloon ride cost near Nashville?

A shared sunrise hot air balloon ride near Nashville typically costs $325 per person, while a private flight for up to four guests is $1,500. Both options include a champagne celebration, a commemorative flight certificate, and complimentary transportation to and from the launch site.

What’s included in the price

• A 45–60 minute hot air balloon flight over Middle Tennessee
• An FAA-certified pilot and experienced ground crew
• A pre-flight safety briefing
• A traditional post-flight champagne toast
• A commemorative flight certificate
• Complimentary round-trip transportation from the meeting point

Shared vs. private flight pricing

The Classic shared flight ($325 per person) groups you with other adventurers and is the most affordable way to experience ballooning. The private flight ($1,500 per group, up to 4 guests) gives you the balloon to yourselves — ideal for proposals, anniversaries, and special celebrations. Compare shared vs. private, see full package details, or book your flight.

What affects the price of a balloon ride?

• Shared vs. private — private flights cost more because the balloon is reserved just for your group.
• Group size — larger private groups may require more than one balloon.
• Season and demand — popular dates book up, so reserve early.
• Add-ons — special celebrations and gift packaging.

Are gift certificates available?

Yes. Gift certificates are available for both shared and private flights, never expire, and are fully transferable — a popular gift for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Purchase a gift certificate.

Is a hot air balloon ride worth the cost?

For most guests, a sunrise flight over the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The price reflects the FAA-certified pilot, maintained equipment, ground crew, transportation, and celebration included with every flight.