Hot Air Balloon Rides over Sussex
View the spectacular Sussex countryside from a hot air balloon basket. Your balloon ride can take you over a varied scenery ranging from tranquil gardens to the steep ascent of the South Downs with views towards the English coastline.
In the heart of West Sussex, a hot air balloon ride from Fernhurst with Virgin Balloon Flights brings a whole new perspective to this beautiful part of southern England.
From views of the South Downs National park to the beautiful National Trust woodland nature reserves of Black Down and Woolbeding Countryside, this pretty village is a perfect spot to start any balloon ride experience.
Over in East Sussex, Virgin also offers balloon rides from picturesque Wadhurst, with views of Bewl Water, Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the east, rolling countryside to the west and the famous spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells to the north.
The beautiful Ashdown Forest was originally a deer hunting forest in Norman times and now sits at the heart of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set in 6500 acres, it is the traditional home of Winnie the Pooh.
Here are some things to do in Sussex, UK:
Visit Brighton: This coastal town offers a chance to enjoy the beach, to see a variety of shops and restaurants, and to learn about the town's history.
Visit Chichester: This historic town offers a chance to learn about the history of the town and to see the town's architecture and decorations.
Visit Arundel Castle: This historic castle offers a chance to learn about the history of the castle and to see the castle's architecture and decorations.
Visit Battle Abbey: This historic abbey offers a chance to learn about the history of the abbey and to see the abbey's architecture and decorations.
Visit the Royal Pavilion: This historic palace offers a chance to learn about the history of the palace and to see the palace's architecture and decorations.
Visit the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: This museum offers a chance to learn about the history of the area and to see a variety of buildings and exhibits.
Visit the Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre: This museum offers a chance to learn about the history of the area and to see a variety of artifacts and exhibits.
Visit the Bexhill-on-Sea Museum: This museum offers a chance to learn about the history of Bexhill-on-Sea and to see a variety of artifacts and exhibits.
Visit the Eastbourne Heritage Centre: This heritage center offers a chance to learn about the history of Eastbourne and to see a variety of artifacts and exhibits.
Visit the South Downs National Park: This national park offers a chance to enjoy the outdoors and to see a variety of plants and wildlife.