Hot Air Balloon Rides Over Dalemain (Ullswater)

Embark on an exhilarating hot air balloon ride over the stunning North Lakes region of the Lake District from the picturesque Dalemain Estate.

Up, up and away in our iconic big balloon, wherever the wind takes you, you can expect breathtaking views of the Cumbrian countryside on this experience of a lifetime.

Don't miss the opportunity to spot the second largest lake in England, the beautiful Ullswater, which spans 7.5 miles long. Admire the charming Pooley Bridge located at the northern end, named after the 16th-century bridge that was constructed over the River Eamont.

As you soar over the stunning scenery, you may also get a glimpse of Howtown, which is a frequent stop for the Ullswater Steamers.

Take flight with the UK's top passenger balloon operator and experience a unique airborne adventure on our Lake District hot air balloon ride.

Why fly from Dalemain?

Dalemain is a historic country house located in the Lake District National Park, near Ullswater in Cumbria, England. The house is a Grade I listed building that dates back to the Tudor era, with later additions from the Georgian period. It is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that include a rose garden, herb garden, and a wildflower meadow. The house also has a working farm, which produces a variety of traditional Cumbrian foods. Dalemain is open to the public, offering guided tours of the house and gardens, as well as hosting events such as the annual Dalemain Marmalade Festival. The location is also popular for outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and water sports on Ullswater Lake.