Steeped in history and set against a backdrop of rolling countryside, Winchester is one of Hampshire’s most captivating destinations. With its medieval cathedral, historic streets, and picturesque riverside walks, this former capital of England offers a timeless charm. While there isn’t a hot air balloon launch site directly in Winchester, nearby locations provide stunning opportunities to see this beautiful part of the country from above.
Just a short drive from the city, several nearby launch sites offer unforgettable hot air balloon adventures. Take off from Alton for breathtaking views of Hampshire’s countryside and the historic town of Winchester in the distance. From Newbury, soar over the scenic Kennet Valley and beyond, with sweeping views of the Berkshire countryside. Launching from Fernhurst or Petworth in West Sussex brings you over the South Downs National Park, where lush rolling hills and estates like Petworth House unfold beneath you.
Each flight offers a unique perspective of southern England’s natural beauty and heritage, making it an experience to remember. Whether you’re local to Winchester or visiting, these nearby balloon rides are a magical way to take life higher.
Take life higher on a majestic West Sussex hot air balloon ride from our pretty launch site near the village of Petworth. Keep an eye out for the beautiful Ebernoe Common Nature Reserve as…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Petworth
Adventure awaits as you take to the skies for a stunning West Sussex hot air balloon ride from the picturesque village of Fernhurst. Breath-taking panoramic views of this glorious county…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Fernhurst
The unforgettable adventure on board a Hampshire hot air balloon ride is the perfect opportunity to see one of England’s prettiest counties from the air. Take to the skies from the…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Alton
A spectacular Newbury hot air balloon ride is the experience that puts the beautiful Berkshire landscape at your feet.Take to the skies in our iconic big red balloon from Victoria Park in…
Learn more about a hot air balloon ride Newbury
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