If you are looking for a thrilling and unique experience in Disneyland Paris, you will have to look beyond the parks. PanoraMagique is a tethered balloon ride that takes you soaring up in the sky and offers breathtaking views of the resort and it’s surrounding areas. A ride on this balloon is not included in your park tickets but is pretty affordable, and if you are not afraid of heights, an experience you don’t want to miss!
What is PanoraMagique?
PanoraMagique is a giant balloon ride located in Disney Village near Lake Buena Vista. Up to 30 people can step aboard the basket for a 6-minute flight. The balloon goes up to almost 100 m giving you a stunning view of Disneyland Paris and the area. And when the weather is just right, and the skies are clear, you can even see the city of Paris and the Eiffel Tower in the far distance. Make sure to ask the pilot which direction to face to see Paris.
Practical information
You will find PanoraMagique in Disney Village accessible even without a park ticket. There is a ticket booth outside, but you can buy your ticket in advance through the PanoraMagique website. Tickets are €17 for adults and €11 for children, and they are cheaper to buy online in advance.
The balloon operates daily from 10 am to 8 pm, departing every 10 minutes, but can close anytime due to unfavourable weather conditions. Usually, the wait time isn’t that long, but it can get more crowded during peak season or when the firework show is about to start. You can see the show from the balloon, and many people want this unique experience.
Is Panoramagique worth it?
Absolutely! PanoraMagique is a unique and thrilling experience, and the views from the balloon are simply breathtaking. Make sure to check the weather forecast before going and book your tickets in advance to save some money.
So if you are looking for something different but still want to stay within Disneyland Paris, make sure to include PanoraMagique in your itinerary. You won’t be sorry!
