Hot air ballooning

Watch the Singleton Hunter Valley wake up from above.

Float over patchworks of vineyards and rolling countryside on a hot air balloon flight, taking in a perspective of wine country you simply can’t get from the road. A number of operators offer sunrise flights across the Singleton Hunter Valley, including:

Balloon Aloft

Balloon Aloft has been flying in the Hunter Region for more than 45 years, giving visitors the chance to enjoy the landscape from above as the day begins. A winner of Australian Tourism Awards for both Adventure Tourism and Excellence in Accessible Tourism, Balloon Aloft is a leader in inclusive travel. They operate NSW’s first accessible hot air balloon basket to ensure the joy of balloon flight is available to everyone.

Beyond Ballooning

Beyond Ballooning is a locally owned and operated Hunter Valley hot air ballooning company, offering unforgettable flights over one of Australia’s most spectacular wine regions. With a team of highly skilled pilots, experienced local crew and state-of-the-art equipment, Beyond Ballooning places a strong emphasis on safety, comfort and creating a memorable experience from take-off to landing. Catering for individuals, couples and groups, the team combines local knowledge with a passion for ballooning, giving visitors a unique way to experience the beauty of the Hunter Valley from above.

Hunter Valley Ballooning

Hunter Valley Ballooning has over two dozen launch sites all over the Valley and will take you to the most appropriate site based on the morning’s conditions in order to give you the very best flight experience. Some of their usual flight areas includes the Pokolbin, Lovedale, Rothbury, Mount View and Broke wine regions.