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Indulge in breathtaking views of the "City of Dreaming Spires" on an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Oxford. Ascend high into the sky and witness this iconic British city from a whole new perspective aboard our magnificent big balloon.
Be mesmerized by the stunning medieval architecture as you gracefully soar higher and higher, allowing the wind to take you on an exhilarating journey.
Discover the world-famous Oxford University, the oldest English-speaking university with a history dating back 1,000 years. Take in the panoramic landscapes that stretch for miles in every direction beyond the city limits.
Don't miss the majestic River Thames as it meanders its way down towards London. Experience an adventure of a lifetime and elevate your senses with an Oxford hot air balloon ride with Balloon Over Britain - the ultimate choice for an unforgettable airborne escapade.
Why Oxford?
Oxford is a historic city in the south-central region of England, known for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage. The city is located on the River Thames, and is home to a wealth of stunning medieval architecture, picturesque parks, and vibrant cultural institutions.
Oxford University, established in the 12th century, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world, and boasts a number of historic buildings and museums, including the Bodleian Library and the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology.
The city center is a hub of activity, with a bustling market, shops, cafes, and restaurants catering to a diverse range of tastes and interests. Visitors can explore the winding alleyways of the city's historic center, stroll through the tranquil meadows along the river, or take a scenic bike ride through the surrounding countryside.
Oxford is also known for its thriving arts scene, with a number of theaters, galleries, and music venues showcasing the best in local and international talent. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the charm of an idyllic English city, Oxford has something for everyone.