Directions:
Turn onto Dougherty Road from Highway 40.
Follow this road and please be kind to our neighbors by driving slowly and watching for children.
Dougherty Road will turn into dirt and you will see a wooden Wild West Balloon Adventures sign.
Continue past the sign, over the bridge, and into our launch field where we will have coffee waiting for you.
“What people are saying about us”
Super fun. Pilot is incredible. Flew up then drifted north then dropped down to treetops to fly back to starting point. Crew was super friendly and explained how everything worked.... read more It’s a special experience to look down 2,000 feet from a little basket.
EnduranceShackleton
February 10, 2023ChipKG1581DLGreat Morning - Great views, great pilot and crew. Very professional. Great Landing - don’t worry, just go. Highly recommend!
February 10, 2023This was a great experience for me and my daughter. It was the perfect down-day event while on a break from skiing at Steamboat. Bud is as good... read more as a person as he is a balloon operator. And the friendly crew got us up and back comfortably.
marksS8782TL
February 9, 2023This was a bucket list item for me! We had no idea what to expectbut I can tell you that it was even more than what I could have... read more expected! It was beautiful and relaxing! So, so cool! We had a great weather day. We also had a “gold star” landing which means we landed in the same location we departed from! We loved the history lesson and Mimosas at the end! Thanks to the team for an AMAZING day!!!
I5238LCkimberlyt
January 28, 2023Wonderful experience, from beginning to end. Bud, Stacia and the crew go above and beyond to make it a very special experience, not just a balloon ride. Highly recommend.
randymH9810EP
January 22, 2023We had a great time! Bud and Stacia work hard to make your morning enjoyable! They own the business and Bud is the ballon pilot. They... read more take care of it all. As they picked us up at our rental condo, had snacks at the launch area, took pictures before after and during the flight, had a champagne toast after the flight, and shuttled us back afterwards. The ground crew was also on point assisting Bud with the ballon and flight. Great time!
BrentSto
January 10, 2023This is an absolute must do when your in Steamboat! The whole experience was highly pleasant and a lot of fun! Bud is a phenomenal pilot and makes the whole... read more experience a lot of fun including the ballooner-eclipse!
Jeno8888
November 28, 2022Worth every penny! Was a bit nervous but no need as the team is so professional and fun. The Fall with the leaves changing was magical.
Sdhaas13
October 17, 2022Robin MBud and the team were awesome, and we had the most peaceful, smooth, and beautiful ride. The views and experience were very special, and a wonderful memory for our family.... read more We would highly recommend Wild West for your balloon experience - very safe and a lot of fun!
October 16, 2022