Karlovy Vary Hot Air Balloon Festival: A Sky Full of Colors

A Spectacular Aerial Adventure

The Karlovy Vary Hot Air Balloon Festival is set to take the skies by storm, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region. As dawn breaks, dozens of colorful balloons will ascend, creating a mesmerizing display above the historic spa town.

The event welcomes both professional pilots and first-time adventurers. Visitors can enjoy tethered balloon rides, sky photography workshops, and an exciting balloon night glow show, where illuminated balloons light up the evening sky.

Flying in a hot air balloon is a dreamlike experience—freedom, tranquility, and beauty combined.

Pilot and Event Organizer Marek Svoboda

Family Fun, Workshops, and Special Shows

Beyond the flights, the festival offers a variety of activities, including kite-flying contests, storytelling sessions for children, and a science corner exploring the physics of ballooning. Food stalls serve local delicacies, making it a perfect family day out.

The festival finale features a mass balloon launch at sunrise, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the sky filled with vibrant colors against the scenic backdrop of Karlovy Vary’s rolling hills.

Date: August 05, 2024 / 06:00 AM

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Peter February 27, 2025

Beyond the flights, the festival offers a variety of activities, including kite-flying contests, storytelling sessions for children, and a science corner exploring the physics of ballooning. Food stalls serve local delicacies, making it a perfect family day out.

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