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Galena On The Fly

444 Eagle Ridge Drive, Galena, IL 61036

Ballooning

Galena on The Fly offers breathtaking hot air balloon experiences, with flights originating from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, located just six miles outside of Galena, Illinois.

Prepare to soar in one of the largest hot air balloons in the country, reaching heights of up to 3,000 feet while marveling at the picturesque landscapes of Jo Daviess County and the historic Galena countryside.

With tranquil and awe-inspiring flights available seven days a week, May through October, passengers can choose from sunrise or sunset experiences, adjusting meeting times to accommodate changing seasons.

In addition to their signature balloon rides, Galena on The Fly also offers inflatable rentals for any occasion, ensuring memorable and unique experiences for all.

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All flights are $250 per person cash price and $260 per person credit card price.
From age 6 to 106, every spot in the basket is the same price.

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