Downtown Disney Area, Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
One of the newest additions at Downtown Disney Area, Characters in Flight operated by Aerophile is a 72-foot-diameter tethered balloon that soars up to 400 feet above the waterfront and provide passengers with a spectacular 360-degree view. Characters in Flight can be boarded from a landing platform on Village Lake at the end of the main promenade at Downtown Disney West Side.
Characters in Flight is open Sunday through Thursday from 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM and 10:30 AM to midnight on Friday and Saturday (weather permitting - the balloon is grounded during winds of 23 mph and higher).
Tickets are $16 for ages 10 and older and $10 for ages 3-9. For more information about Characters in Flight, visit disneyworld.com/charactersinflight.
2009-2010 Disney World Holiday Events
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
November 10 – December 18, 2009
Holidays Around the World
November 27 – December 30, 2009
The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
November 10, 2009 – January 4, 2010
Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade
November 27, 2009 – January 3, 2010
New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World Resort
December 31, 2009
