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A Guide to Hot Air Balloon Rides in Florida

If you're located in Florida and want to have a fun new experience, then why not go on a hot air balloon ride? There are many different hot air balloon ride providers in the state of Florida. Here we've outlined a few of the most notable to help you choose the best one to suit your locality, budget, and preferences.

Big Red Balloon Sightseeing Adventures (http://www.bigredballoon.com/): This company offers balloon tours in the Tampa area. Float over beautiful wildlife, flora, and fauna and enjoy all that the area has to offer from above! Safety is paramount and this company features a 100% safety record. Pricing will vary depending on the package you choose.

Blue Water Balloons (http://www.bluewaterballoons.com/): This company is owned and operated by a military veteran. As long as weather permits, sunrise flights take place 365 days a year. Flights last approximately an hour. After landing, you can enjoy refreshments including the traditional champagne toast. You'll also get a certificate, a champagne glass etched with a hot air balloon, a postcard, and photograph to remember your experience!

Orange Blossom Balloons (http://www.orangeblossomballoons.com): Orange Blossom Balloons offers flights in the Orlando/Disneyworld area. Rides are given at sunrise, seven days a week. Following your flight you get a champagne toast and all-you-can-eat buffet. Thousands of people use this company every year with 100% satisfaction!

Painted Horizons (http://www.paintedhorizons.com): Painted Horizons offer scenic balloon tours in the Orlando/Disneyworld area. For reasonable rates, you and your family can take a hot air balloon ride that none of you will ever forget!

Fantasy Ballooning (http://www.fantasyballooning.com/): Fantasy Balloons have over 20 years experience providing passengers with memorable hot air balloon rides. They offer various packages for any need, as well as the ability to advertise your company on their balloons! They also do weddings and champagne flights for couples in love!

Hod-Air Excursions (http://www.hot-air-balloons.com/): Run by an experienced pilot named Wayne Hodnett, this balloon company offers rides in Jacksonville, as well as St. Johns and Clay counties. This company has been in business for 30 years and offers a wide variety of packages to suit your ballooning needs.

There are lots more great Florida hot air balloon ride providers. Find them by surfing the Internet or checking your local Yellow Pages. With a little research, you're sure to find the perfect provider for your hot air balloon ride. It's a good idea to book ahead, as many providers require reservations at least one week in advance.

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