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Al Majaz
Waterfront

Timings: 5PM - 12AM (Monday to Sunday)

Step into a world of exhilarating fun and awe-inspiring adventures at Big Balloon, the crown jewel of theme parks nestled in the heart of Sharjah's scenic Al-Majaz region.

This iconic leisure destination boasts breathtaking landscapes and incredible architectural designs that reflect Sharjah’s rich cultural and historical heritage.

Starting at just AED 100

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Starting at just AED 100

Pre-purchase your pass and breeze past the queues

Universal Access Delight

Enjoy unlimited validity to all the delightful attractions

Plan your Trip

Check the forecast before booking

Our park serves as the go-to haven for adventure enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, offering an unmatched blend of thrilling activities for people across all age groups. The Big Balloon ride, our marquee attraction, promises an immersive, spell-binding journey soaring through the azure skies, offering a panoramic spectacle of the majestic Al-Majaz skyline and the breath-taking Sharjah coastline. With safety as our utmost priority, our Big Balloon ride is the epitome of safe yet exciting aerial adventures. It's the ideal avenue for friends and families to bond and weave together moments that they would cherish for a lifetime.


Yet, our adventures are not confined to the skies. Big Balloon also boasts an extensive array of on-ground attractions and games, catering to both kids and adults alike. Our vibrant assortment of exciting games and rides ensure that there is something for everyone, turning each visit into an unforgettable journey of fun and excitement. Whether you are a thrill-seeker hunting for your next adrenaline rush or a family looking to spend quality time, Big Balloon has got you covered. So, come and experience the thrill and joy of boundless adventures at Big Balloon, where we truly believe that the sky's the limit! Make unforgettable memories, enjoy electrifying experiences, and let your excitement soar to unparalleled heights. Welcome to Big Balloon, your gateway to a world where fun and adventure know no bounds!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

GENERAL

Balloon Ride is an exciting amusement activity offering a magical and romantic balloon ride experience. Safe for all age groups, the ride offers an opportunity to enjoy an exciting and memorable experience with the entire family.

The Big Balloon ride experience is for everyone, families, couples, friends, young and old even for people of determination using wheelchair.

The mammoth 19 meters diameter balloon looks like a floating skyscraper and is visible from miles away. It is comparable to a 6 to 8 storey building.

Helium makes the magic and makes the balloon fly since it is lighter than air. It is also very safe as it is not flammable.

Hot air balloon makes horizontal movement so it travels to different places while a tethered helium balloon makes vertical movement and stays in one place. Big Balloon is safer than hot air balloon as it does not carry fuel on board. The Big Balloon experience is better as it does not cause motion sickness unlike in most hot air balloon rides. The Big Balloon is also cheaper that hot air balloon ride.

Children of all ages are allowed in the Big Balloon and can enjoy the view through the gondolas transparent front wall. Babies are just required to be in baby harness while toddlers are required to be tethered to the parent.

A typical ride lasts 5-7 mins and returns to the same landing deck on ground. It is a unique floating platform with a spectacular 360-degree aerial view.

In ideal conditions, Big Balloon can accommodate upto 19 guests and 1 host.

Wear whatever you feel comfortable in, but in it will be practical to check the weather in our website before heading to our location so you can wear the appropriate attire.

The best way to find lost items at Big Balloon is to ask the help of our Site Manager and/or Security.

Please contact us by emailing info@bigballoon.ae

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Weather is a very important factor in helium balloon safety. We ensure that all weather systems are monitored regularly and we only make flights in suitable and safe conditions.

The balloon ride is not designed for guests with this condition so we do not recommend it for you.

The ascend and descent speed of our Big Balloon is 2 meters every 3 seconds which is slower than a typical elevator. However, we leave to the guest the decision as she would know what is best for her condition.

Yes, we can accommodate 1 person of determination per flight with an adult caretaker. We have a designated place for our special guest in the gondola.

Yes, however you will be required to use the mobile lanyard we will be providing to prevent any accidental fall.

Yes, you can but it may fall off so wear it at your own risk

Every Balloon has a maximum level of weight it can carry. This weight is affected by the amount of helium in the balloon as well as wind conditions. Before a flight, the operator is guided by our customized software which keenly monitors the helium, wind condition and the total passenger’s weight to decide if a flight can be made. Weight limitations will vary from flight to another.

BS-EN13814 standards were used in manufacturing the Big Balloon.

No, food and drinks are not allowed in the gondola to ensure that we maintain the area free from any food debris/spill that may not be safe to your kid/s and may cause sickness and injury (due to spill of any liquid drinks)

All our staff are certified first responders and can help you while Al Majaz management has a fully functional clinic on site.

TICKETING

Pricing is as follows:
  • Children below three (3) years of age are free of charge.
  • Solo Pass AED 100.
  • A group of four persons are AED 300.
  • Each Mini Game AED 20.

You may buy the tickets through our ticket booth or online through our website. We recommend to purchase it online to avoid queues and preferred time can be selected.

We accept Cash and Credit/ Debit Cards

Please arrive 20mins BEFORE your time-slot to check in. No extension of time is available for late arrival.

You will receive a QR code through your registered email address and you can display it to the cashier on your mobile phone to avoid printing.

Occasionally your email client may forward certain types of emails to a ‘junk’ or ‘spam’ folder within your email account, please check the said folder. Alternatively, email us at info@bigballoon.ae Cancellation Policy:

Yes, we are open all year long including public holidays.

The card is valid 30 days from the date of first use.

All cards remain the property of Golden Balloon and cannot be refunded, transferred or resold. They are valid only for the date shown (in the email), location booked and are void if tampered with. In the event of a transaction error occurred during online payment and you were charged without a confirmation, Golden Balloon will review and verify the error and once the claim is proven valid, issue the card as booked or refund the amount to the guest.

Cancellation Policy: Cancel at least, 24 hours prior to the booking date to get a refund. Please note that Golden Balloon has the right to alter or cancel the flight due to bad weather conditions, maintenance reasons or emergencies.