The 9 Best Balloon Rides in Shropshire, England

A hot air balloon ride over Whitchurch provides the perfect chance to enjoy beautiful rolling countryside from the majesty of a balloon basket. With views of Brown Moss Countryside Site, Shrewsbury and the Shropshire countryside, balloon rides over this area will take you over fields of green and lush countryside with miles of beautiful, patchwork landscape for you to enjoy.

Unspoilt and secluded, Stokesay is a magnificent late-Victorian mansion set within extensive grounds in rolling South Shropshire countryside. Taking off from a field a short distance from the house, views of the famous lawns, lake and ornate fountain beckon as you soar skywards.

Located on the outskirts of the beautiful town of Ludlow, our launch site is ideally located for those seeking to explore this wonderful county from the air. A leisurely flight over this historic market town and beyond to the rich surrounding countryside of Shropshire and the Welsh Marches is guaranteed to last long in the memory.

To see Shropshire's magnificent county town from a totally new perspective then come hot air ballooning in Shrewsbury with Virgin Balloon Flights! With views of medieval street plan, the south Shropshire hills, the loop of the River Severn and the caste from above, ballooning over Shrewsbury is something you'll never forget.

To enjoy a unique view of the birth place of industry and the rolling Shropshire countryside, then a flight from our Telford launch site is perfect for you. With views of the famous Ironbridge and the Wrekin, it gives the balloonist a first-class area to explore and it will leave you with everlasting memories.

Sat on the Anglo-Welsh boarder, Whitchurch is a picture-perfect spot to start an airborne adventure in the countryside, with views of Combermere and its hidden rural gem The Combermere Abbey. Flying in any direction from our Whitchurch launch site will bring beautiful Shropshire sights below the basket of your Virgin hot air balloon.