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Imagine the thrill on your guests’ faces as a vibrant, nine-story hot air balloon slowly rises into the sky while they’re securely tethered to the ground. Balloon Depot makes this dream a reality with tethered balloon rides in Seattle. With more than four decades of accident-free flying since 1978, we are the Pacific Northwest’s trusted experts in both breathtaking flights and unforgettable tethered events.
We operate from Snohomish, WA, and while we serve the greater Seattle area, all flights and tethered operations are launched from approved event sites in Snohomish.
Tethered hot air balloon rides in Seattle, WA, give you all the beauty and excitement of ballooning—without drifting off into the distance. The balloon remains securely anchored to the ground while soaring 30–50 feet in the air, offering passengers a thrilling, bird’s-eye view of your event surroundings.
This setup is perfect for high-volume events where dozens or hundreds of guests can participate throughout the day.
Our tethered balloon service in Seattle, WA is perfect for:
We keep pricing straightforward and service exceptional, ensuring your event gets a safe, show-stopping attraction that’s worth every penny.
Perfect for festivals, weddings, corporate events, and fundraisers, our Seattle, WA tethered balloon rides include:
This option is ideal when you want guests to participate directly and take home a truly unique memory from your event.
When your goal is marketing and attention, our 25-foot-tall rooftop display balloon is a showstopper. It’s perfect for:
This display-only package is a cost-effective way to stand out and attract foot traffic—without offering passenger rides.
Tip: Many clients secure event sponsorship to cover the cost while giving local businesses brand exposure through signage on the balloon basket.
Flying since 1978, Balloon Depot has perfected both flight safety and crowd engagement.
A colorful hot air balloon towering over your venue is a showstopper that naturally draws attention, crowds, and cameras.
A licensed pilot and an experienced ground crew will handle your ride and ensure smooth rides and happy guests.
Tethered balloon rides require light winds (generally under 8 mph) and no thunderstorms in the area. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll reschedule.
While our tethered balloons can accommodate up to six passengers per ride, the total combined weight must not exceed approximately 1,000 lbs for safety and performance reasons.
Not at all. Tethered balloon rides in Seattle require open-air environments to operate safely. The balloon needs sufficient vertical clearance, proper ventilation for the burner system, and space for safe tethering and landing.
We offer banner and signage placement on the balloon basket or display balloon for high-impact branding.
Flying since 1978, we’ve shared our passion for ballooning across the scenic Puget Sound region. With over 40 years of accident-free experience.
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