2026 German Hot Air Balloon Championship: Bad Griesbach Balloon Port Hosts the Competition at Lake Tegernsee

When Germany’s best hot-air balloon pilots come together, it’s not about leisurely scenic flights over the countryside. At the German Hot-Air Balloon Championship, the focus is on precision, tactics, and piloting skills. That’s exactly why participating in the 2026 German Championship in the Tegernsee Valley was such a special experience for our team from the […]
Lukas Wimmer on Terra X – Crossing the Alps in a Hot-Air Balloon

Memorable moments above the clouds The Terra X documentary on the spectacular milestones of ballooning takes viewers on a journey through the history of ballooning. It traces the journey from Leonardo da Vinci’s dream of flight, through the Montgolfier brothers and Jacques Charles, to later topics such as the Gordon Bennett Cup, balloon manufacturing in […]
Balloon Festival 2026

July 23–26, 2026 More than 10 hot air balloons from over four nations take to the sky at the same time – an impressive experience for passengers and spectators. Special price: €220 per person Flight duration: approx. 1 hour Flight dates: Friday evening Saturday morning Saturday evening Sunday morning Highlight on Saturday at 9:30 PM: […]
Balloon Festival 2020

Canceled due to Corona Unfortunately, this year’s balloon festival has been canceled due to the Corona pandemic and the resulting restrictions on events.We hope to offer you a wonderful festival and many spectacular insights into the world of ballooning again next year.If you don’t want to wait that long, you can of course take a […]
Balloon Festival 2019

August 23 – 25 With around 25 large balloons, about 8 model balloons, and more than 10,000 visitors, the Bad Griesbach Balloon Festival is one of the largest hot air balloon events in Bavaria.You have the opportunity to watch the fascinating spectacle of the balloons being set up and launched, and the chance to experience […]