Overview
Great Park Balloon Ride is an iconic attraction in Orange County. The large orange helium balloon lifts visitors 400 feet into the air.
Top Highlights
- Views: Offers 360-degree views of up to 40 miles on a clear day.
- Experience: A tethered balloon ride suitable for all ages.
- Night Flights: The balloon is illuminated at night, creating a "Jack-o'-lantern" effect.
Things to Do
- Ride: Experience the gentle ascent and breathtaking views.
Best Time to Visit
Sunset for spectacular colors.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Admission: Ticket required (often free for children with paid adult).
- Hours: Thursday through Sunday; check for weather closures.
Facilities Available
- Carousel: Located nearby.
- Visitor Center: Information about the park.
Travel Tips
- Weather: Rides are strictly weather permitting (wind affects operations). Check status online before going.