The Flight
Soar above the stunning spa town of Cheltenham on an unforgettable hot air balloon ride. As you drift gracefully through the skies, take in panoramic views of the town’s elegant Regency architecture, beautiful gardens, and surrounding Cotswold hills. From the historic Cheltenham Racecourse to the lush Pittville Park, the landscape below blends charm and beauty in every direction. With the rolling countryside stretching toward the horizon, this peaceful adventure offers the perfect mix of history, nature, and excitement. Capture incredible photos and enjoy a unique perspective on one of England’s most picturesque towns from high above.
Cheltenham Ballooning
A hot air balloon ride over Cheltenham offers a rare and inspiring way to experience this beautiful spa town and its surrounding landscapes. As you lift into the sky, Cheltenham’s distinctive Regency architecture immediately catches your eye, with elegant terraces, grand facades, and sweeping streets reflecting its historical charm. Known for its Georgian style and wide, tree-lined avenues, Cheltenham’s architecture looks stunning from above, giving you an appreciation for the thoughtful design and timeless beauty that defines the town.
The journey over Cheltenham also reveals the lush green spaces that are central to the town’s character. One of the first landmarks you might notice is Pittville Park, Cheltenham’s largest ornamental park and home to the iconic Pump Room. The open lawns, tranquil lakes, and clusters of trees create a scenic, peaceful view from the air. The Pump Room itself, a Grade I listed building, is a remnant of Cheltenham’s historic role as a spa town, once drawing visitors seeking the reputed health benefits of its mineral waters.
Another impressive sight from the sky is Cheltenham Racecourse, one of the most famous horse racing venues in the world. From above, the course’s sweeping track and grandstand blend into the countryside, offering a unique perspective on this celebrated site. Known for the Cheltenham Festival, the racecourse is a focal point for the town, hosting events that bring people together in celebration and tradition. The view from the balloon provides an exclusive, unobstructed look at the grounds that come alive each year with the excitement of racing.

Launch Site Address
Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4SH
If to dream is to wonder, then ballooning
must surely be the wonder of dreams…
- EXPERIENCE
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Cheltenham Ballooning
A hot air balloon ride over Cheltenham offers a rare and inspiring way to experience this beautiful spa town and its surrounding landscapes. As you lift into the sky, Cheltenham’s distinctive Regency architecture immediately catches your eye, with elegant terraces, grand facades, and sweeping streets reflecting its historical charm. Known for its Georgian style and wide, tree-lined avenues, Cheltenham’s architecture looks stunning from above, giving you an appreciation for the thoughtful design and timeless beauty that defines the town.
The journey over Cheltenham also reveals the lush green spaces that are central to the town’s character. One of the first landmarks you might notice is Pittville Park, Cheltenham’s largest ornamental park and home to the iconic Pump Room. The open lawns, tranquil lakes, and clusters of trees create a scenic, peaceful view from the air. The Pump Room itself, a Grade I listed building, is a remnant of Cheltenham’s historic role as a spa town, once drawing visitors seeking the reputed health benefits of its mineral waters.
Another impressive sight from the sky is Cheltenham Racecourse, one of the most famous horse racing venues in the world. From above, the course’s sweeping track and grandstand blend into the countryside, offering a unique perspective on this celebrated site. Known for the Cheltenham Festival, the racecourse is a focal point for the town, hosting events that bring people together in celebration and tradition. The view from the balloon provides an exclusive, unobstructed look at the grounds that come alive each year with the excitement of racing.
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Launch Site Address
Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4SHIf to dream is to wonder, then ballooning
must surely be the wonder of dreams…