zReports Research Institute · Updated August 2026
23 balloon ride operators operate within 150 miles of Lafayette, Louisiana, sorted by distance below. Every one has a free zReports records page built from federal NTSB accident data under the mandatory reporting rule. Reviews can be managed by the business; the federal record cannot. No operator can pay to be listed, ranked, or removed.
1. Dkballooning · Port Allen, LA · ~49 mi
2. Animated Art Balloon Decor And Entertainment · Baton Rouge, LA · ~52 mi
3. The Balloon Queenx · Baton Rouge, LA · ~52 mi
4. Really Hot Air Balloons · Zachary, LA · ~61 mi
5. Halone M Galvin · Gonzales, LA · ~66 mi
6. Hot Air Balloon Port · Gonzales, LA · ~66 mi
7. Ragin Cajun Airboat Tours · Luling, LA · ~101 mi
8. Swamp Adventures · Luling, LA · ~101 mi
9. Ultimate Swamp Adventures · Westwego, LA · ~112 mi
10. Adventures In New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · ~113 mi
11. Airboat Swamp Tours · New Orleans, LA · ~113 mi
12. Balloons By Fanny Nola · New Orleans, LA · ~113 mi
Before you book: open any operator above and run the free A to Z Check. It pulls the operator's federal accident history, if any exists, and audits it against public reputation. 1 click, no login, free.
zReports maintains a records page for every US balloon ride operator on file, cross-matched at load time against the NTSB accident database. This page lists the operators whose home city sits within 150 miles of Lafayette city center, nearest first. Distances are measured between city centers and are a drive-planning guide, not door-to-door mileage. Operators are never contacted, never notified, and cannot pay to change what a record shows.
The nearest operators to Lafayette are Dkballooning (Port Allen, LA, 49 miles), Animated Art Balloon Decor And Entertainment (Baton Rouge, LA, 52 miles), The Balloon Queenx (Baton Rouge, LA, 52 miles). In total, 23 operators sit within 150 miles.
Every operator listed here has a free zReports page built from federal NTSB accident records under the mandatory reporting rule (49 CFR Part 830). Open any operator above and run the free A to Z Check. Reviews can be managed by the business; the federal record cannot.
Distances are measured between city centers, from Lafayette, LA to each operator's listed city. Use them as a drive-planning guide, not door-to-door mileage.