zReports Research Institute · Updated August 2026
11 balloon ride operators operate within 150 miles of Melbourne, Florida, 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. Garrett Ronald L · Orlando, FL · ~29 mi
2. Sky Pirates Ballooning Hot Air Balloon Rides · Lake Wales, FL · ~59 mi
3. Air Hound Adventures Hot Air Balloon Ride · Davenport, FL · ~62 mi
4. Orlando Balloon Rides · Davenport, FL · ~62 mi
5. Damien Mahony · Clermont, FL · ~77 mi
6. Roy W Webster · Dover, FL · ~98 mi
7. Orange Blossom Balloons · Tampa, FL · ~113 mi
8. Ahotairballoonride Com · St. Augustine, FL · ~128 mi
9. Rohr Balloons · Pompano Beach, FL · ~131 mi
10. Miami Plane Tours · Pembroke Pines, FL · ~144 mi
11. South Beach Helicopters · Pembroke Pines, FL · ~144 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne are Garrett Ronald L (Orlando, FL, 29 miles), Sky Pirates Ballooning Hot Air Balloon Rides (Lake Wales, FL, 59 miles), Air Hound Adventures Hot Air Balloon Ride (Davenport, FL, 62 miles). In total, 11 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 Melbourne, FL to each operator's listed city. Use them as a drive-planning guide, not door-to-door mileage.