Balloon Aloft hot air balloon flights depart at sunrise daily from some of Australia’s most spectacular locations including Camden in the Sydney-Macarthur region, Mudgee, the Hunter Valley and Byron Bay. Balloon Aloft vouchers can be transferred between locations offering you the greatest options and flexibility.
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Gift Voucher Special
3 year Voucher for any location - $249pp
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Flights Postponed
For April 2020. Our part in helping stop the spread of COVID-19
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In 1980 Balloon Aloft offered the very first passenger balloon rides in Australia and forty years later we remain the market leader, delivering the highest quality hot air balloon flights and service.
Balloon Aloft is a family business and all of our pilots & crew are truly passionate about hot air ballooning. We realise that your flight is likely a once in a lifetime experience so we think it's important that you have the very best flight team for your hot air ballooning adventure. Who better to make your hot air balloon ride absolutely perfect than our skillful, enthusiastic and highly experienced team, who include the Women's World Hot Air Ballooning Champion and the Australian Hot Air Ballooning Champion.
With unparalleled expertise and dedication, your comfort, safety and satisfaction are assured.
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Flexible Flight Locations
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Championship Winning Pilots
Balloon Aloft boasts, amongst its exceptional balloon flight team, the Women's World Champion, Nicola Scaife and the current Australian Hot Air Ballooning Champion, Matthew Scaife, as we as several previous National Championship winners, ensuring that a flight with Balloon Aloft is a cut above the rest.
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40 Years Flying in Australia
In 1980 Balloon Aloft offered the very first passenger balloon rides in Australia and forty years later we remain the market leader, delivering the highest quality balloon flights and service. With unparalleled experience, your comfort and safety are assured.
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Award Winning Service
Balloon Aloft is a proud inductee of the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame, having won more than six consecutive Trip Advisor Certificates of Excellence, as well as several NSW Tourism Awards for Adventure Tourism, numerous other Tourism and People’s Choice awards. In addition to this, Balloon Aloft is a holder of a Quality Tourism Australia Accreditation, your guarantee of Tourism Excellence.
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Environmental Initiatives
Balloon Aloft is committed to providing unique, enjoyable and sustainable hot air ballooning rides. A 5KW solar power system at our base in Lovedale to offset the energy requirements of the Balloon Aloft reservations office and balloon storage building. This solar initiative complements our existing environment sustainability practices.
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Family Run, Locally Based
Balloon Aloft is a family owned and operated company based in the beautiful Hunter Valley Vineyards. Our office if located in the vineyard region of Lovedale in the heart of Wine Country and is owned and managed by the Scaife family.
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| Hunter Valley |
Hunter ValleyLocated just two hours north of Sydney and forty-five minutes from Newcastle, the Hunter Valley - Australia's premier vineyard region - offers the perfect backdrop for the flight of a lifetime. |
| Camden Valley |
Camden ValleyLocated in Sydney's Macarthur region, the picturesque landscape and favourable weather patterns of the region make the Camden area an ideal balloon flight location. A hidden gem just 50 minutes from the Sydney city centre.
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| Mudgee |
MudgeeMudgee was made for ballooning! Located 3.5 hours north-west of Sydney and 4 hours west of Newcastle, Mudgee offers it all with vineyards, farmland, rolling hills, surrounding mountains and beautiful valleys - conditions are perfectly suited for hot air ballooning.
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Customer Feedback
"WOW, What a blissful, peaceful, mesmerizing experience. The views were breathtaking and serene. Not to mention such a romantic setting for a Proposal, One of the Best days of my life, big thanks to Nicola for helping my Fiance with the planning. Champagne Breakfast was also amazing A++++
"Got the opportunity to take a second balloon flight in the Hunter Valley and it was unreal, somehow surpassed the first and the conditions were perfect. Balloon was landed with perfection, hardly felt the touch with the ground."
"A gift from my wife for my 50th, what a fantastic time we had. The staff are great , Clayton our pilot was fantastic. Explaining what ever you want on the way. Gently floating across Camden leaving from the Oaks and landing near Camden airport. Finishing off with a great breakfast and champ...See More
