O'Reilly Rainforest Estate is located in the heart of the World Heritage-listed Lamington National Park, covering an area of about 20,000 hectares, 90 minutes' drive from the center of the Gold Coast. At O'Reilly Rainforest Estate, you can enjoy the spectacular panoramic view of the McPherson Ranges and the hilly landscape with the characteristics of the Queensland inland. The ancient rainforest is well preserved, and towering old trees can be seen everywhere. O'Reilly Winery is located in the picturesque Canungra Valley. O'Reilly Vineyard in the Gold Coast hinterland is a boutique vineyard and historic Queensland home, which is committed to producing fine food and wine
03:30 - 04:30 Take an air-conditioned bus to the destination for the hot air balloon ride. The hot air balloon trip that is loved by local residents and tourists is about to begin! (The time for hotel pick-up will vary depending on the hotel, please refer to the e-ticket we send you for details) 05:45 - 06:15 Go to the hot air balloon take-off site, the staff will make preparations before take-off, and there is a chance to see many colorful hot air balloons floating in the air. 07:00 - 07:30 The exciting 30-minute hot air balloon trip will take us deep into the hinterland of the Gold Coast, drifting in the wind over the picturesque fields, feeling the fragrance of nature and the first rays of sunshine in the morning. During the flight, the staff will give you a detailed explanation of every scene, patiently and humorously answer each passenger's questions, and you can learn a lot about hot air balloons while having fun. 08:00 - 09:15 After a safe landing and the flight is over, participate in the folding game of packing the hot air balloon. This little game will bring you a lot of joy. After the flight, after a short journey, we will come to O'Reilly's courtyard vineyard restaurant to enjoy champagne and celebrate the success of the flight. The breakfast we provide is a typical Australian Western breakfast. Enjoy the food and wine while enjoying the tranquil scenery of Queensland. 09:45 - 10:30 Return to your hotel, shopping mall, theme park, etc.
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The Highlight
The exciting 60-minute hot air balloon trip will take us deep into the inland hinterland of the Gold Coast, drifting in the wind over the picturesque fields, feeling the fragrance of nature and the first rays of sunshine in the morning. During the flight, the staff will give you a detailed explanation of each scenery, patiently and humorously answer each passenger's questions, and you can learn a lot about hot air balloons while having fun. After the flight, after a short journey, we will come to O'Reilly's courtyard vineyard restaurant to enjoy champagne and celebrate the success of the flight. The breakfast we provide is a typical Australian Western breakfast. Enjoy the food and wine while enjoying the tranquil scenery of Queensland!
The Experience
Meeting Instructions:
The itinerary includes hotel pick-up in the city. Please go to the designated location 20 minutes in advance to wait for the bus.
Some hotels require you to go to the nearest location to wait for the bus due to parking or traffic reasons. Please refer to the meeting information on the electronic ticket.
Transportation Guide (for guests who go by themselves):
- Self-driving: You can go to the meeting point Nerang or Canungra
Transportation Guide There are two meeting points for self-driving guests to choose from.
Please go to Nerang Fair Shopping Centre (74/98 Beaudesert Nerang Rd, Nerang QLD 4211) in the suburbs of the Gold Coast. The reference meeting time is: 4:45~05:00am. The actual meeting address must be based on the ticket notification issued by the customer service staff.
Please go to Canungra Visitors Centre (12-14 Kidston St, Canungra QLD 4275) in the mountain area. The reference meeting time is: 5:10am. The actual meeting address must be based on the ticket notification issued by the customer service staff.
Hot air balloon ride instructions:
Please do not wear high heels to participate in the flight
Please hold the basket when landing and squat slightly
There will be flames and loud noises when the hot air balloon is ignited, please hold the basket tightly
The hot air balloon burner will drip water mixed with charcoal, it is recommended not to wear white or light-colored clothes
The balloon hot air balloon company will not be responsible for compensating for clothes that are soiled or damaged during the adventure activities
Recommended to bring
To avoid being burned by the burner, it is recommended to bring a hat
The temperature is low in the early morning, it is recommended to bring a warm coat
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- Crowd restrictions: Minimum age limit: Children aged 0-3 are not allowed to participate, only those aged 4 and above can participate, the same price for both children Pregnant women cannot participate in hot air balloons People with limited mobility who cannot enter and exit the hot air balloon basket by themselves
- It is not suitable for high-altitude flight within 24-48 hours after diving, please arrange your itinerary reasonably
- Passengers need to reconfirm the boarding location with the supplier 48 hours before departure, web link at www.hotair.com.au/reconfirm
- The specific time of the hot air balloon activity may change slightly due to the season (winter or summer or sunrise time), please refer to the time on the electronic ticket
- This project is a high-risk activity, please purchase relevant insurance by yourself. If you do not purchase insurance in the event of an accident, the company will not be able to help you deal with it, please forgive me
Important Booking Information
Fees include ● 1. Taxes AUD30 ● 2. Breakfast and champagne ● 3. Visit to O'Reilly Vineyard ● 4. Hot air balloon flight certificate ● 5. 60-minute hot air balloon flight (if weather permits) and professional explanation ● 6. Round-trip transfer from Gold Coast to the hot air balloon boarding point ● 7. Free electronic photos worth $55
Fees do not include ● 1. Personal expenses ● 2. Insurance (it is recommended to purchase travel insurance on your own)