An Unforgettable Journey Over the Nevada Sky

Enjoy an invigorating Nevada hot air balloon tour with unparalleled, panoramic views of Carson Valley.

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Explore Carson Valley – A Top Destination in Nevada

Carson Valley is the perfect destination for both thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. From outdoor sports to arts, history, and entertainment, there's something for everyone. And a hot air balloon ride brings it all together—adventure, romance, and serene beauty. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, family outing, or solo adventure, we offer flexible options to fit any itinerary. With nearby lodging in Carson City, Minden, and Gardnerville, make it a weekend to remember!

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May 16-18, 2025

Carson Valley Balloon Festival

Per Person

$369

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4.8 Rated

Classic Sunrise Flight

Per Person

$325

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Sept 4-7, 2025

The Great Reno Balloon Ride

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$425

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4.8 Rated

Morning VIP Flight

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$1,900

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Let Your Spirit Soar!

About Balloon Nevada

Charming Crew, Stunning Vistas, Amazing Experience!

Large yellow hot air balloon with red tulip designs and a wicker basket, representing the signature balloon used by the Lake Tahoe Balloons company.

State-of-the-art FAA certified hot air balloons

Experience the magic of Nevada with our year round hot air balloon rides over the Carson Valley. Soar above the Carson River while basking in epic views of the Sierra Nevada Range and iconic Jobs Peak, with chances to spot incredible wildlife like Bald Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks, and more. Join us for a journey you'll cherish forever. Join us for a journey you'll cherish forever.

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Discover the Magic of Nevada from the Sky

Celebrate special occasions, plan a corporate outing, or share an adventure with friends and family.

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Frequently Asked Questions

IS BALLOONING SAFE?

Absolutely! Statistically, flying is the safest form of transportation and ballooning is the safest form of flight. Balloon Nevada has FAA licensed pilots and skilled crew with impeccable safety records. You are in great hands.

HOW MANY PASSENGERS DO YOU FLY IN YOUR BALLOONS?

For the Carson Valley season, our state-of-the-art balloons are certified to carry a maximum of 8 passengers. The baskets are divided to maximize comfort and safety of each guest. Everyone has a view!

DOES IT GET COLD IN THE BALLOON? WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?

The coldest part of your morning will be on the ground! Come dressed in comfortable layered clothing. Closed-toed walking shoes and a hat are recommended. Don’t forget your camera and sunblock! Temps average in the mid-20’s around sunrise in Carson Valley during winter months, so please plan accordingly.

HOW HIGH WILL WE FLY?

The typical balloon flight will be anywhere from tree-top level to approximately 2,000 ft.

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Balloon Nevada
1144 HWY 395 N.
Gardnerville, NV 89410

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Attn: Gabriel Gundling
4086 Byway E.
Napa, CA 94558
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