Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2020
Update March 6th – The Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2020 has been postponed to an unconfirmed date due to the Coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreak here in Malaysia.
For those who have purchased tickets, you are eligible for a refund, and you can do so by visiting the official My Balloon Fiesta website.
Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2020 Quick Guide
One of the quirky hot air balloons in-flight. |
A scene from last year’s event, taken from the first hot air balloon in the air. |
Must-Watch Events At Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Flight Video from 2019
Most visitors love to come here and see some of the star balloons which are usually in odd and funny shapes. This year, you can expect the following;
- Minion from the United Kingdom
- Little Pirate from the United States
- BigHug from Brazil
- My Deerling from Canada
- Blue Rooster from France
- Light House from the United Kingdom
- Owlbert from the United States
Where is Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Held?
The event has made its home at the Monumen Alaf Baru or Millennium Monument at Presint 2 in Putrajaya. This is where all the main ministry offices are located at.
If you are planning to self-drive here, just use waze or Google Maps and key in Monumen Alaf Baru or Millennium Monument and it will lead you here.
Location of the Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Putrajaya. |
When is Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta?
Date: 19 to 22 March 2020 Postponed to a later date
Time: 7.00 AM to 9.00 PM
Location: Monumen Alaf Baru, Presint 2, Putrajaya
Entrance: Free
What Kind of Tickets is available at the Balloon Fiesta?
The tickets for different experiences. |
The general entrance to the event is free of charge as has been since days one. This is an initiative by the organizers to make it easy for all walks of life to experience.
However, those wanting an intimate experience, you can purchase Balloon Zone entrance tickets for different individual experiences.
There are three types of access tickets available for those wanting a more personal experience, and they are;
- Launching Field Access – For the morning and evening balloon launch at the main field.
- Night Glow Access – Access into the main balloon area in the night.
- Tethered Balloon Rides – Twice a day rides to go up on a hot air balloon.
Conclusion
You can also take a look at my 2010 Putrajaya Hot Air Balloon Fiesta review, which was done a decade ago. It shows how dedicated MyBalloon Fiesta is, even after 10 years.
If you have not attended, or have considered attending, perhaps this year is the year to do it.
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