What is Hot Air Solitaire?
Hot Air Solitaire is a free card & board game with solitaire elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. The world-famous explorer Sir Richard Dandy will take you higher in his fantastic hot air balloon in Hot Air Solitaire!
How to play Hot Air Solitaire
- Press "Play now" on the game screen. Hot Air Solitaire loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
- Hot Air Solitaire is a version of solitaire that is based on the well-known golf solitaire.
- You will have to clear the cards on the playing field by combining the card next to the stack with cards that are 1 higher or 1 lower in value: for example, the Ace will combine with the 2 as well as the King.
- The longer your chain of cards, the more your combo meter will rise and the more points you will receive.
- There are two jokers in the game, these combine with every other card.
- Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.
Game details
| Category | Card & Board |
|---|---|
| Tags | solitaire |
| Controls | Shown in the game |
| Screen | Landscape (800 × 600) |
| Price | Free |
| Download or sign-up | Not needed |
| Distributed by | GameDistribution |
| Added to Gameziko | 30 September 2026 |
Description from the developer
The world-famous explorer Sir Richard Dandy will take you higher in his fantastic hot air balloon in Hot Air Solitaire! This British gentleman is an experienced navigator and even has time for a cup of tea while he steers his balloon through beautiful London. Hop on board now and fly away!
Hot Air Solitaire: frequently asked questions
Is Hot Air Solitaire free to play?
Yes. Hot Air Solitaire is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.
What are the controls in Hot Air Solitaire?
The developer's instructions for Hot Air Solitaire say: "Hot Air Solitaire is a version of solitaire that is based on the well-known golf solitaire. You will have to clear the cards on the playing field by combining the card next to the stack with cards that are 1 higher or 1 lower in value: for example, the Ace will combine with the 2 as well as the…"
Can I play Hot Air Solitaire on a phone or tablet?
Hot Air Solitaire is an HTML5 game, so it opens in modern mobile browsers as well as on a computer. Its controls were designed mainly for a mouse, so a computer usually gives the smoothest experience.
What games are similar to Hot Air Solitaire?
If you like Hot Air Solitaire, try Spider Solitaire, Spider Solitaire 2 Suits and Spider Solitaire Classic Ver. They are card & board games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Card & Board category on Gameziko.
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Good to know
Hot Air Solitaire is made by an independent developer and delivered by GameDistribution, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.