Brookside Ballooning

Located in the picturesque surroundings of Bucks County, our flights provide a unique perspective of the stunning scenery below. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, professionalism, and exceptional customer service, ensuring that every journey is not only thrilling but also memorable.

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A flight like no other

40+ years of experience

We are proud to have served thousands of friends, family members, and travelers in the Bucks County area, creating unforgettable memories and lasting connections along the way.

Prioritizing your safety

All of our experienced pilots are FAA commercially and FAA medically certified, and have thousands of hours of combined flight experience. We are committed to safety and uphold the highest standards of passenger service.

The Brookside experience

Our commitment to providing exceptional experiences has allowed us to become a cherished part of the community, where we celebrate milestones, adventures, and the beauty of flight together.

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Flight information

Private flights

Brookside Ballooning operates seven days a week, 365 days a year, except when weather and wind conditions make flying unsafe. We schedule our flights on a first-come, first-served basis, and unless we’re already booked, we’ll do our best to accommodate your requested date for your flight. We can accommodate groups of 2 to up to 5 passengers (depending on weight) for your private flight.

Rates

Flight packages start at $350.00 for a single flight certificate. This package includes a ride with one of our certified and experienced pilots.

For a more exclusive experience, packages for two begin at $895.00. This includes a private hot air balloon adventure for you and your guest, led by one of our skilled pilots. You’ll enjoy unforgettable views of Mercer and Bucks County, making for a truly breathtaking experience.

Launch site

Most of our flights occur west of the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. If you’re using GPS to reach your flight, please enter the address 2400 Street Road, New Hope, PA 18938 to find our balloon launch site.

Shared flights

Brookside Ballooning operates seven days a week, 365 days a year, except when weather and wind conditions make flying unsafe. We schedule our flights on a first-come, first-served basis, and unless we’re already booked, we’ll do our best to accommodate your requested date for your flight. For shared flights your group may be combined with other passengers.

Weather cancellations

Your safety and comfort are our highest priorities, which is why we constantly monitor the weather.

Your flight certificate never expires, so if your flight is canceled due to weather or you need to reschedule for any reason, we’re happy to accommodate you! The cost of your hot air balloon ride can be fully transferred to a new flight time.

Our philosophy

Every flight is an opportunity for adventure, connection, and inspiration. We are dedicated to creating magical experiences that elevate not just our passengers, but also the communities and environments we touch.

“ My partner and I had the most incredible experience with Brookside Ballooning! From the moment we arrived, the team made us feel welcome and safe. The ride itself was nothing short of magical—it felt like a dream! ”

Alex & Samantha