Helium Tank for Balloons – Fill Party Balloons at Home
Easy-to-use disposable helium canister for birthdays, weddings and home parties. Fill up to 90 balloons with fast UK delivery.
Choose Your Helium Tank Size
Choosing the right helium tank depends on the size of your event and how many balloons you plan to fill. GreatWhip disposable helium tanks are designed for birthday parties, weddings, baby showers, and home celebrations across the UK.
13L Helium Tank
The 13L helium tank is ideal for smaller parties and family events. It can fill up to 50 standard latex balloons and is a practical option for customers looking for an easy-to-use helium canister for home use.
This size is popular for:
- Kids’ birthday parties
- Small family gatherings
- Baby showers
- Home balloon decorations
- The compact size also makes it easier to transport and store before your event.
22L Helium Tank
The 22L helium tank is our most popular option for larger celebrations and event setups. It can fill up to 90 balloons, making it suitable for weddings, graduation parties, anniversaries, and larger birthday events.
Many customers choose the 22L helium tank because it offers:
- Better value for larger events
- More flexibility for balloon decorations
- Enough helium for balloon arches and party backdrops
- Compatibility with both latex and foil balloons
If you are unsure which helium tank size to choose, the 22L version is usually the safest option for medium to large parties.
Why Buy a Helium Tank Instead of Pre-Filled Balloons?
Buying your own helium tank for balloons gives you more flexibility and convenience compared to purchasing pre-filled balloons from party shops.
With a disposable helium canister, you can inflate balloons whenever you need them and avoid transporting fully inflated balloons in your car. This is especially useful for larger parties or events where decorations are prepared at the venue.
Other benefits include:
- Inflating balloons shortly before the event for longer float time
- Saving money when decorating larger parties
- No rental process or return required
- Easy setup for first-time users
GreatWhip helium tanks are designed to make balloon inflation simple and stress-free, even if you have never used a helium tank before.
Perfect for Birthday Parties, Weddings & Baby Showers
Our helium tanks are commonly used for:
- Birthday balloon decorations
- Wedding entrances and table displays
- Baby shower setups
- Gender reveal parties
- Anniversary celebrations
- Home party decorations
The disposable helium tank design allows customers to quickly inflate balloons at home without complicated equipment or rental contracts.
Both latex balloons and foil balloons can be filled using our helium tanks, making them suitable for many different party themes and decoration styles.
Fast UK Delivery + VAT Included + Secure Checkout
We provide fast UK delivery for helium tanks with secure online checkout options including PayPal and major credit cards.
All prices shown on the website include VAT, helping customers avoid unexpected costs during checkout.
Our disposable helium tanks are delivered ready to use, allowing you to prepare your party decorations quickly and conveniently from home.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many balloons can a helium tank fill?
The number of balloons depends on the tank size and balloon size. Our 22L helium tank can fill up to 90 standard latex balloons, while the 13L version can fill around 50 balloons.
Can I use this helium tank for foil balloons?
Yes. GreatWhip helium tanks can be used for both latex balloons and foil balloons. Foil balloons usually float longer than latex balloons.
Is the helium tank easy to use?
Yes. Simply attach the balloon to the nozzle, open the valve, and gently press to release the helium. No extra tools are required.
How long do helium balloons stay floating?
Latex balloons typically float for 6–12 hours depending on temperature and balloon quality. Foil balloons can often float for several days.
Do I need to rent the helium tank?
No. This is a disposable helium tank, so there is no rental process, deposit, or return required after use.
Can I use the helium tank for birthday parties?
Absolutely. Our helium tanks are designed for birthday parties, weddings, baby showers, anniversaries, and home celebrations.
Does the helium tank include a nozzle?
Yes. Each helium tank includes a ready-to-use nozzle for balloon inflation.
Is VAT included in the price?
Yes. All prices displayed on our UK website already include VAT.
How quickly can I receive my helium tank?
We offer fast UK delivery with tracked shipping options available depending on your location.
Can I dispose of the helium tank after use?
Yes. Our disposable helium tanks can be disposed of responsibly according to local recycling guidelines once fully empty.