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A sunrise balloon flight over Melbourne is a truly remarkable experience. There are few major cities in the world that can be traversed by hot air balloon and there certainly is no better way to take in Australia's second largest city. In the early morning light you will drift by the array of parks and gardens that make Melbourne the world's most liveable city. As the city comes to life you will look down on some of the cities iconic sporting venues like the MCG, Melbourne Park and Albert Park racetrack.If you are looking for a romantic soft adventure that gives you a peek at city life from a totally different angle then Ballooning over Melbourne is a must.
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Ballooning over the Yarra Valley
See the Yarra Valley from a Hot Air Balloon
This video shows aerial views of the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges during a beautiful clear morning with the fog lingering in patches on the ground and the sun filtering through. You can view the wineries of the Yarra Valley and the hills of the Dandenongs and hear reviews from participants of the Balloon flight operated by Global Ballooning. For more information and bookings please go to www.globalballooning.com.au or phone 1800 627 661.
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Sailing in the Melbourne Bay
See Melbourne from a Sailboat
With Discover Sailing you can participate in the actual sailing of the yacht under the watchful eye of an experienced skipper, or just sit back and soak up the experience whilst enjoying a view of Melbourne from the water. The city looks great from the Bay whether on a morning or afternoon trip or as you sail down the Yarra to Docklands in the evening twilight.
For more information go to the Discover Sailing Website