Leeds, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage, cultural scene, and historic landmarks, offers a unique blend of urban and natural beauty. With hot air balloon launch sites within the city and nearby, you can enjoy stunning views of the Leeds skyline, open countryside, and historic sites. Experience the thrill of floating above this dynamic city and its picturesque surroundings.
A hot air balloon ride over Leeds is a breathtaking way to experience the best of West Yorkshire from above. Whether you launch from Lotherton Hall or Wetherby Racecourse, every flight offers a unique blend of excitement and tranquillity. From Lotherton Hall, you’ll see the contrast between city and countryside unfold below, with views stretching out towards Castleford, the River Aire, and the rolling fields beyond. At Wetherby, enjoy the calm beauty of the Yorkshire landscape, with sights including medieval castles, historic churches, and the winding River Wharfe.
Not far from Leeds, the York launch site brings even more wonder to the skies. Taking off from York Racecourse, you’ll float over one of the UK’s most historic cities. Look out for iconic landmarks like York Minster, Clifford’s Tower, and the National Railway Museum. With the right wind, you might even glimpse the Shambles, a medieval street thought to have inspired Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter series.
Wherever you choose to fly, a hot air balloon ride in or near Leeds promises incredible views and unforgettable memories across Yorkshire’s most iconic landscapes.
Discover the stunning landscapes of Wetherby from a new perspective with a hot air balloon ride from the iconic racecourse launch site. As you soar high above the town, take in…
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Take flight on a truly unforgettable Leeds hot air balloon ride for a spectacular airborne adventure.With the stunning city skyline of Leeds to the west and glorious open countryside to the…
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Appreciate the true beauty of a magnificent city when you take to the skies on a York hot air balloon ride. Enjoy the flying experience of a lifetime in our iconic big red balloon as you go…
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