Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride Weight Limits

We checked 6 hot air balloon rides in Dubai; 3 state weight limit details in the listing. Weight limits for hot air balloon rides in Dubai run from 264 to 265 lbs (120 to 120 kg), with a typical limit of 264 lbs. 2 tours let heavier guests fly or ride by paying for an extra seat instead of turning them away.

TourWeight limitOperatorFrom
Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Tour with free transport in Dubai
“traveler avobe 120 kg need to pay 50% additonal amount of the booking”
265 lbs (120 kg)POINT CLICK TOURISM$289Check dates
Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Dubai Desert inlcuding Transfers
“People over 264 lbs (120 kg) (Extra Charge)”
264 lbs (120 kg) · extra seat above thisSindbad Gulf Balloons$235Check dates
Dubai Balloon Ride and Breakfast, Camel, Falconry and Transfers
“People over 264 lbs (120 kg) (Extra Charge)”
264 lbs (120 kg) · extra seat above thisSindbad Gulf Balloons$313Check dates

Not stated in the listing

These hot air balloon rides in Dubai do not mention weight limit. Ask the operator before you book.

Questions

What is the weight limit for hot air balloon rides in Dubai?

Most hot air balloon rides in Dubai set a limit between 264 and 265 lbs. The typical limit is 264 lbs (120 kg), based on 3 tours that state one.

Which hot air balloon ride in Dubai has the highest weight limit?

Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Tour with free transport in Dubai by POINT CLICK TOURISM allows up to 265 lbs (120 kg).

Can I pay for an extra seat if I am over the weight limit?

On 2 tours here, yes: guests above the limit buy a second seat. The others refuse passengers above their limit. Check the quote in the table for each tour's exact rule.

How up to date is this information?

We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.

Restrictions come from each tour’s listing on GetYourGuide or Viator: the suitability notes, “Know before you go”, booking rules, and what is and isn’t included. Last checked 2026-11-02. Operators change rules, so confirm before you book.

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