Spain - Balloon Festival 2024
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A hot air balloon festival will take place near Barcelona from July 10 to 14, 2024
The largest hot air balloon festival in Spain is held in Igualada (67 km from Barcelona) and hosts about 25,000 visitors. This year it will take place from July 10 to 14.
During the festival, more than 50 hot air balloons ascend into the sky.
Competitive flights take place early in the morning and at dusk when conditions are ideal, and if you want to experience a taste of the social life, hot air balloon rides can be booked in advance.
Fly among a mass of balloons from several countries around the world.
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There is always plenty to enjoy on the ground too, whether it's various competitions, live music, children's activities and workshops, or the magical Night Glow event, during which balloons are inflated but do not lift off, glowing like lanterns accompanied by fireworks.