What to Expect on your first hot air balloon ride
Imagine greeting a new morning while drifting slowly and casually above the fantastic landscape of Napa Valley. The views, sense of freedom and wonder, and even the joyous feeling of a slow-moving...
Overcoming the fear of heights for a spectacular hot air balloon ride
A hot air balloon Napa Valley ride is exhilarating, unforgettable, and safe, an activity that stays fondly etched in our memories for a long time. Balloons Above the Valley’s certified professional...
Spend a Week in Napa Valley
Whether you prefer non-stop activity and entertainment or a week of relaxation punctuated with unforgettable experiences, Napa Valley has something for everyone. The incredible environment,...
Hot Air Balloon Ride in the Spring
People who have participated in more than one Napa balloon ride discover that the amazing views change with each season. During summer, the leaf canopies blanket the vine rows laden with brilliant...
The Perfect Day Trip to Napa Valley
When a free day or two pops up on your calendar, why not swap those home chores and lawn care drudgery for something far more exciting? How about a fun-filled and memorable escape for two to Napa...
Planning to Visit Napa Valley this Summer?
Summer is on its way as the vineyards of Napa Valley begin to show some signs of awakening from their winter dormancy. Managers and crews have been busy clearing away the debris from last season’s...
Spring Break Itinerary
If you are undecided about your Spring Break destination this year, consider a trip to Napa Valley. Renowned for its first-class wine making, beautiful scenery, commitment to the arts and culture,...
Out-of-the-box date ideas to consider
Only a short distance from the bustling Bay Area is Napa Valley, one of the world’s most popular destinations for couples, families, and groups to escape, relax, and enjoy. Offering loads of fun...
Mustard Season in Napa Valley
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Or one of the most wonderful times... It's Mustard Season in Napa Valley! In late winter and early spring, the rolling hills of Napa Valley turn yellow as...
Do you know how a hot air balloon stays afloat?
Some time or other, you have likely noticed giant, beautifully decorated hot air balloons drifting slowly across the sky. Perhaps you have wondered what it must be like to float quietly above the...
Plan your Valentine’s Getaway to Napa Valley
Whether your relationship has only just begun or has survived the experiences of decades, an escape to Napa Valley can rekindle the spark and add memories to those you cherish most. A Valentine’s...
Your Last-Minute Holiday Gift Hero
Few experiences offer a greater sense of freedom and exhilaration than a hot air balloon ride above the vineyards and communities of Napa Valley. Safe and exciting, passengers are rewarded with a...
Holidays in Napa Valley
Napa Valley is the place to be during the Holidays. After recovering from another frantic and successful harvest season, the remarkable communities and residents of the area are again extending...
Harvest in Napa Valley
From August to early November, diligent crews of Napa Valley head into the vine rows to harvest the fruit of their year-long efforts. From wintertime pruning and preparation through the early bud...
Plan your next company outing in wine country
If you are looking for a spectacular way to reward your hardworking staff, consider a company outing to the beautiful and fascinating Napa Valley. The weather is terrific, communities and residents...
Halloween in Napa Valley
Halloween is almost here! And this year, the communities and wineries are once again planning lots of spooky, fun, and family-friendly fun things to do in Napa Valley. While Napa Valley always...
What does harvest look like?
It’s harvest season in beautiful Napa Valley once again. And there is no more fascinating perspective to view this burst of activity than from a Napa balloon ride guided by a professional Balloons...
Harvest in Napa Valley
Seeing and participating as harvest season begins is one of the most fun things to do in Napa Valley. This busy time for the vineyard managers and their crews and the 400+ wineries throughout the...
Outdoor Adventures
With a spectacular setting, delightful year-round weather, and diverse topography, Napa Valley offers more exciting and engaging outdoor adventures than just about any other location. Couples,...
Napa Valley Events: August-September 2022
Discover fun happening in Napa Valley during August and September 2022! August 2022: Music in the Vineyards – Chamber Music FestivalAugust 3 – August 22, 2022EVERY Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and...
Plan A Napa Valley Hot Air Balloon Ride with Family Before Sending the Kids Back to College
When our kids reach college age, the opportunities to enjoy family adventures begin to dwindle. The next semester is rolling around quickly, and those “not-so-dependent” children will be returning...
Fun Adventure Activities to Add to Your Schedule When Visiting Napa Valley
Summer is passing quickly, but there are still plenty of fun things to do in Napa Valley. Whether you head out as a family, couple, or group of friends, adventures abound, especially for those who...
Interested in a Hike, Bike or Horse Ride Within Napa Valley?
Outdoor enthusiasts looking for an escape from their indoor confines and responsibilities will find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and scenery while participating in their favorite...
Summer Activities in Napa Valley You Shouldn’t Miss
Summertime represents the high point of activity in glorious Napa Valley. The weather is warming, vines are maturing, and the businesses and communities are actively preparing many new and recurring...