This festive season, experience the magic of Dubai from the skies with The Dubai Balloon, brought to you by Hero Experiences Group at Atlantis, The Palm. From December 20th to January 1st, elevate your holiday celebrations with unforgettable views, festive cheer, and exclusive events. Whether it’s flying with Santa or ringing in the New Year high above the city, The Dubai Balloon offers a truly unique way to celebrate.
Fly with Santa: A Magical Christmas Experience
From December 20th to 25th, immerse yourself in a winter wonderland above the iconic Palm Jumeirah.
- Fly with Santa Claus: Meet Santa in the skies, share your wishlist, and capture unforgettable selfies mid-flight.
- Festive Cheer: Santa will be handing out holiday treats, including candy canes and Christmas cookies, to add an extra sprinkle of magic.
- In-Flight Photography: Professional photographers will capture every moment, so you can take home memories of this unique experience.
- Holiday Lounge Treats: Indulge in holiday-themed beverages at the lounge before or after your flight for added warmth and festivity.
Tickets:
- Regular Pass: AED 175 per adult | AED 75 per child
- Fast Pass: AED 275 per adult | AED 125 per child
- Sunrise Pass: AED 200 per adult | AED 100 per child
Dates & Timings: December 20th–25th | 7:00 AM–11:00 AM & 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Celebrate New Year’s Eve Above the City
Welcome 2025 from dazzling heights of up to 300 meters with a one-of-a-kind New Year’s Eve celebration at The Dubai Balloon.
- Day Access:
- From 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, enjoy regular access to the breathtaking aerial views.
- After 6:00 PM, access is exclusive to New Year’s Eve Pass holders.
- NYE Pass:
- AED 500 per adult | AED 250 per child
- Includes three soft drinks and unmatched views of the iconic Dubai fireworks.
While the balloon will be grounded from 10:00 PM–12:30 AM, guests can enjoy spectacular views of the fireworks display from The Dubai Balloon Café.
Why Choose The Dubai Balloon?
- Unmatched Panoramic Views: Rise up to 300 meters and take in 360-degree views of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks, including the Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, Burj Al Arab, and on clear days, the Downtown Dubai skyline.
- Family-Friendly Fun: Free entry for children under three ensures everyone can enjoy this magical experience.
- Sustainability at Its Core: The Dubai Balloon is Dubai’s most sustainable aerial observatory, offering eco-conscious luxury experiences.
- Exclusive Location: Situated at Atlantis, The Palm, this observatory offers a unique vantage point of one of Dubai’s most iconic destinations.
Plan Your Visit
Book your spot early to avoid disappointment, as spaces are limited and demand is high during the festive season.
- Website: www.thedubaiballoon.com
- Email: info@thedubaiballoon.com
- Location: Atlantis The Palm – Crescent Rd, P.O. Box 114572, Dubai, UAE
Event Details
- Christmas Flights: December 20th–25th | 7:00 AM–11:00 AM & 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
- New Year’s Eve Flights: December 31st | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM (Day Access), 6:00 PM–12:30 AM (NYE Pass Only)
About The Dubai Balloon
The Dubai Balloon, in collaboration with Atlantis The Palm, is Dubai’s highest tethered helium balloon observatory, offering visitors breathtaking 360-degree aerial views of the city. It’s the only open-air observatory of its kind on The Palm, making it a must-visit destination for both residents and tourists.
About Hero Experiences Group
A pioneer in sustainable luxury adventures across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, Hero Experiences Group offers award-winning air, land, and sea experiences. From eco-luxury desert safaris to breathtaking hot air balloon rides, their experiences promise unmatched uniqueness, sustainability, and luxury.
