Dubai Atlantis Balloon Ride | Sky-High Views Over The Palm

Health & Safety Guidelines

• All participants must sign a safety waiver before boarding
• Flights subject to weather and wind conditions
• Follow staff and pilot instructions at all times
• No food, drinks, or smoking onboard
• Valid ID or passport required for all guests

What to Bring

• Valid ID or passport
• Printed or digital ticket
• Camera or smartphone
• Sunglasses or sun protection
• Light, comfortable clothing

Not Allowed

• Food, beverages, or alcohol
• Smoking on or near the balloon platform
• Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• Pregnant women (3+ months)
• Guests without valid ticket or ID

Know Before You Go

• Flight duration approximately 10 minutes, but allow time for check-in and weather delays
• Queue times may be longer on weekends or holidays
• No refunds for late arrivals or partially used tickets
• Weather can delay or cancel flights (reschedules possible)

The Dubai Atlantis Balloon Ride offers a rare chance to see the city from 300 meters in the air, delivering sweeping views of the Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Gulf, and the city skyline. Located at Atlantis, The Palm, this vertical helium balloon experience is designed for anyone seeking a peaceful and photogenic escape above Dubai. Whether you’re a tourist visiting for the first time or a resident looking for a new way to see the city, this 10-minute flight provides a calm and breathtaking adventure high above the iconic waterfront.

Once onboard, you’ll ascend gently to the equivalent height of a 100-storey building, with nothing but open views in every direction. The balloon is piloted by a certified professional and features the latest safety technology, offering a secure environment that still feels thrilling. The observation platform allows for unobstructed views, making it ideal for capturing standout photos of Atlantis, The Royal, and the crescent of the Palm. While the flight itself lasts around ten minutes, guests are advised to allow extra time for boarding, briefings, and possible queues during weekends or holidays.

This experience appeals to a wide range of visitors, from families and couples to photographers and special occasion guests. However, there are a few restrictions in place. Pregnant women over three months, guests with recent surgeries or heart conditions, and those under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not permitted to fly. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21. All participants must sign a safety and health waiver prior to the flight and present a valid ID or passport at the venue.

While there is no food or drink onboard, the balloon area is surrounded by the wider facilities of Atlantis, allowing guests to continue their visit with dining or sightseeing nearby. The balloon ride does not include transportation, so visitors must make their own way to the venue. Weather conditions may affect operations, and all flights are subject to delays or cancellations based on wind or visibility. Real-time updates can be checked via the weather widget provided upon booking.

For those looking to experience something different in Dubai, the Atlantis Balloon Ride is a short but powerful moment of stillness and perspective above the city. It’s an ideal addition to a luxury itinerary or a spontaneous activity on a sunny day, offering one of the best viewpoints in the region. From sunrise to sunset, it delivers an unmatched aerial view of one of the world’s most famous man-made islands and a new way to experience the city from above.

About This Tour

• Flight Duration: Approximately 10 minutes
• Location: Atlantis, The Palm – Dubai
• Altitude: Up to 300 meters high
• Access: Entry via ticket scanned at venue or turnstile
• Weather Advisory: Check our live weather widget before booking (link provided upon purchase)
• Peak Times: Please allow extra time during weekends and holidays due to queues

No food or drink served - no allergen risks.

• 10-minute flight to 300m altitude
• Panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah and Dubai skyline
• Operated by certified professional pilots
• Free to take photos and videos from onboard
• Ideal for sunrise and sunset sessions
• Located at Atlantis, The Palm

• Children under 18 unaccompanied by an adult (21+)
• Pregnant women (over 3 months)
• Guests with heart, back, or serious knee problems
• Those who’ve had recent major surgery (within 6 months)
• Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• People afraid of heights