Totton Ballooning!
Take to the skies near Totton in Hampshire on an unforgettable balloon ride. With either the fresh morning air or calming evening sun to frame your adventure, welcome to an experience like no other!
The closest available launch locations are at Alton in Hampshire and Newbury in Berkshire. Depending on where you choose to launch from, countryside, farmland, woodland and nearby settlements may drift into view as your hot air balloon floats gently overhead.
So whether this is a gift for someone special or a bucket-list treat for yourself, a balloon ride within reach of Totton will be something you or they will always treasure. Although this page highlights the closest available launch locations to Totton, gift vouchers can be used at launch locations nationwide.
Below are two of the closest launch locations to Totton, with approximate straight-line distances shown on each.
Closest Launch Locations to Totton
Alton
Hampshire
28.83 miles from Totton
Flights from Anstey Road in Alton begin amid the Hampshire countryside, with fields, woodland and villages among the possible views.
Newbury
Berkshire
34.22 miles from Totton
Flights from Newbury begin amid the Berkshire countryside, with farmland, woodland and nearby settlements shaping the views below.
Alton and Newbury offer two countryside launch options within reach of Totton.
As the route depends on the wind, the views will vary from one flight to the next.
Your Balloon Ride Experience Near Totton
Arrive &
Welcome
Inflate &
Fire Up
Take Off &
Enjoy the Views
Photos &
Memories
Landing
Adventure
Celebration
Toast
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do balloon rides near Totton launch from?
The two closest listed launch locations are Alton in Hampshire and Newbury in Berkshire. Approximate straight-line distances from Totton are shown above.
How long does the experience last?
The flight itself usually lasts around an hour, but you should allow approximately four hours for the full experience, including briefing, inflation, landing and return transport.
When do balloon flights take place?
Balloon flights usually take place around sunrise or sunset, when the air is most stable and the light is often at its best.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable outdoor clothing and flat shoes. Launch fields can be damp or uneven, so it is best to dress for a countryside walk.
Can children take part?
Children can take part in hot air balloon flights provided they are aged seven or over and at least 4ft 6in (1.4m) tall. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Requirements can occasionally vary, so it is always worth checking the latest voucher terms before booking.
What happens if my flight is cancelled?
Balloon flights are weather dependent and may occasionally need to be cancelled if conditions are not suitable for flying. If this happens, you can easily rebook for another date under the voucher's extension policy. These precautions are taken to help ensure your safety and the best possible balloon flight experience.