Where to fly?
We have several flying areas
Choose the one you prefere or let us help you
Anoia
Osona
Bages
La Cerdanya
Costa Brava
Província de Lleida
In Catalonia you can fly in a hot air balloon with Camins de Vent in six areas: Anoia (Igualada), Osona (Vic), Bages (Manresa), La Cerdanya (Pyrenees), Empordà-Costa Brava and the province of Lleida. In every area you fly at sunrise for about an hour, with EASA-certified pilots, a cava toast, a flight certificate and photos; only the landscape changes.
The six balloon flight areas at a glance
| Area | What you will see | Meeting point |
|---|---|---|
| Anoia | Fields, vineyards, castles and Montserrat in the background. Igualada hosts the European Balloon Festival. | Igualada area (e.g. Òdena airfield); confirmed when you book |
| Osona | The plain of Vic and, on clear days, the Pyrenees and Pedraforca. | Club Atlètic Vic |
| Bages | The heart of Catalonia, with views of the north face of Montserrat. | Manresa area; confirmed when you book |
| La Cerdanya | Right in the Pyrenees: the Segre valley and the Cadí range. | Alp airfield |
| Empordà-Costa Brava | The Empordà plain between the sea, the Montgrí massif and the Pyrenean foothills. | Jafre; confirmed when you book |
| Province of Lleida | The great plain of western Catalonia, with the Pyrenees on the horizon on clear days. | Several locations; confirmed when you book |
We have a guide to each area: Anoia, Osona, Bages, La Cerdanya, Empordà and Lleida.
Which area should I choose?
For Montserrat on the horizon, Anoia or Bages; real mountains, La Cerdanya; sea views, the Empordà; wide plains and long horizons, Osona or Lleida. You don't need to decide now: you can choose the area when you book or later, and the ticket is open-dated and valid for 365 days.
Book your balloon flight in Catalonia
Weekdays, 159 € per person; any day, 179 €; a private balloon just for you, 330 € per person (minimum 2). If the weather doesn't cooperate, you get a new date at no cost.
Frequently asked questions
Where can you go hot air ballooning in Catalonia?
With Camins de Vent, in six areas: Anoia, Osona, Bages, La Cerdanya, Empordà-Costa Brava and the province of Lleida.
Do I have to choose the area when I buy the ticket?
No. You can choose it when you book or later; the ticket is open-dated and valid for 365 days.
Is the flight the same in every area?
Yes: about an hour in the air at sunrise and around three hours for the whole experience, with a cava toast, a flight certificate and photos. Only the landscape changes.
Where is the meeting point?
It depends on the area: for example, Òdena airfield in the Anoia, Club Atlètic Vic in Osona or Alp airfield in La Cerdanya. The exact point is confirmed when you book.
