Beyond Ballooning
Beyond Ballooning is an award-winning, family-owned and operated hot air balloon flight tour company, catering to the local, domestic, and international tourism market in the NSW Hunter Valley region. Beyond Ballooning offers an authentic experience teamed with regional knowledge delivered by genuine locals.
Located in the NSW Hunter Valley approximately 160 kilometres north of Sydney, Beyond Ballooning offers premium sunrise hot air balloon flight tours over the Hunter Valley wine-growing regions of Pokolbin and Broke.
A hot air balloon flight is slow and relaxed; floating through the skies, drifting over the landscape in slow, meandering lines; The ultimate Hunter Valley adventure.
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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
Experience the best views in the Hunter Valley on board their daily balloon flights. Enjoy the Hunter Valley views for one hour before touching down on terra firma and returning to Rydges Resort Hunter Valley for a gourmet buffet breakfast.
Daily Balloon Flight includes a one-hour sunrise hot air balloon flight, buffet breakfast at Blaxland Inn, and digital photo package
VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight
VIP balloon flights for two are perfect for proposals, anniversaries and special occasions or just to treat yourselves. You will enjoy the VIP treatment in an hour-long balloon flight with local sparkling wine and chocolates after your flight and a complimentary digital photo package. A gourmet breakfast at the Blaxland Inn will conclude the experience.
VIP Flight Special includes a 40 to 60-minute private hot air balloon flight, breakfast at Blaxland Inn, digital photo package, local sparkling wine and chocolates on landing, free use of the “Will you marry me?” banner if required.
Business and Corporate Flights
Beyond Ballooning corporate flights are the perfect team reward or team building activity catering for passenger groups of six to 80 per day. Corporate flight packages can be tailored to suit your needs and are the ultimate Hunter Valley experience.
Corporate flights include a one-hour sunrise hot air balloon flight, buffet breakfast at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley, digital photo package.
Accreditations
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ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
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ATEC India Host
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Civil Aviation Safety Authority
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- New South Wales Business Chamber
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
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