Most people never have a chance to ride in a large balloon, but if you ever visit Downtown Disney, they have large balloon that can take you up to 400 feet for a great view of the area.

The Characters in Flight ride takes about ten minutes, but will offer thrills that will last far beyond that day.  This iPhone image was taken just as it was returning to its berth on a dock adjacent to the complex.
 

The Characters in Flight ride takes about ten minutes, but will offer thrills that will last far beyond that day.  This iPhone image was taken just as it was returning to its berth on a dock adjacent to the complex. Photo by Tim Stanley Photography.