Discover Durham from a whole new perspective with a hot air balloon ride. With its cultural richness, historic charm, and scenic countryside, Durham is a visual feast from above. Whether it's the vibrant hues of autumn or the fresh greens of spring, every season paints Durham in breathtaking colours providing a mesmerising view from up in the clouds. Join us for an unforgettable airborne adventure in this idyllic corner of Britain.
A hot air balloon ride over County Durham is an unforgettable way to experience one of the North East’s most scenic regions. Whether you're soaring above historic landmarks or drifting over peaceful countryside, the combination of views and tranquillity makes for a truly unique adventure.
Launching from our sites in Durham and Bishop Auckland, you’ll see the landscape unfold in all directions. Depending on the wind, flights may take you over Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the winding path of the River Wear. You may also enjoy panoramic views across the Tees Valley, where green fields, gentle hills, and characterful villages create a stunning patchwork below.
A hot air balloon ride over County Durham offers a calm and captivating way to take in the beauty of the region—from a perspective you’ll never forget.
Get ready for an unforgettable hot air balloon ride as we take off from Poplar Tree Garden Centre in Durham. Nestled in a charming setting, this lovely spot is the perfect starting point for your…
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Experience the North East’s captivating and rugged landscape as you go up, up and away on an unforgettable County Durham hot air balloon ride.Take to the skies for the flying experience of…
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