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Skyward Balloons.

Hot-air balloon rides and Cold War jet flights over the Kitchener-Waterloo region of Ontario.

Skyward Balloons
01 — About

The brief.

Skyward Balloons operates hot-air balloon flights out of the Kitchener-Waterloo area of Ontario, offering sunrise and sunset rides on both weekdays and weekends. Single-seat tickets cover shared flights, while private Sweetheart charters are sold for couples. Beyond ballooning, the company arranges Cold War jet experiences aboard a Royal Air Force Jet Provost T4 and a Hawker Hunter T7, plus a parachute jump from a hot-air balloon. Bookings are handled online through individual product listings, and gift cards are available in $250, $500, and $1,000 denominations. Flights are weather-dependent, and all purchases are listed as non-refundable.

02 — Programs

10. ways in.

  1. 01

    1 Person: Weekday Sunrise Flight

    For: Individuals

    A single seat on a shared sunrise hot-air balloon flight, available Monday through Friday over the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Weather-dependent and non-refundable.

    $250 (from $325)

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  2. 02

    1 Person: Weekday Sunset Flight

    For: Individuals

    A single seat on a shared sunset hot-air balloon flight offered on weekdays. Subject to weather and sold as a non-refundable ticket.

    $275 (from $375)

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  3. 03

    1 Person: Fly Weekdays or Weekends (Sunrise or Sunset)

    For: Individuals

    A flexible single-seat ticket with no day or time-of-day restrictions, allowing booking on either weekday or weekend sunrise and sunset flights.

    $295 (from $395)

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  4. 04

    Private Sweetheart Flight: Weekday Sunrise

    For: Couples

    A private charter sunrise balloon flight for two, available Monday through Friday. Booked exclusively for the couple rather than shared with other passengers.

    $1,395

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  5. 05

    Private Sweetheart Flight: Weekday Sunset

    For: Couples

    A private weekday sunset charter for two passengers. Listed as sold out at time of crawl. Weather-dependent and non-refundable.

    $1,495

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    Private Sweetheart Flight: Weekday or Weekend, Sunrise or Sunset

    For: Couples

    An unrestricted private charter for two, bookable on any day and at either sunrise or sunset. Listed as sold out at time of crawl.

    $1,795

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  7. 07

    Jet Provost T4

    For: Adults

    A flight experience aboard a Royal Air Force Jet Provost T4 trainer aircraft, offered alongside the company's ballooning lineup.

    $2,500 (from $3,000)

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  8. 08

    Hawker Hunter T7

    For: Adults

    A flight aboard a British Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter T7 jet, the higher-end of Skyward's two Cold War jet ride offerings.

    $6,500

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  9. 09

    Parachute off a Hot-Air Balloon

    For: Adults

    A specialty experience involving a parachute jump from a hot-air balloon, booked online as a single product listing.

    $1,000

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  10. 10

    Gift Cards

    For: All ages

    Digital gift cards in three denominations that recipients can apply toward any flight, with no launch-site restrictions noted at purchase.

    $250 / $500 / $1,000

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Today

Outside the door.

Air Quality
6
aqhi · moderate
UV Index
5.0
scale 0–11
Humidity
23%
relative
Wind
12 km/h
Northwest
Temp
+26°
H 26° · L 9°
Sun
05:43 / 20:57
15h 14m daylight
A
GOOD DAY TO BE OUTSIDE

26° with 12 km/h wind. Go enjoy it.

04 — Visit

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touch.

AER’s guide to Skyward Balloons · Compiled from skywardballoons.comLast verified 2026-06-02