Travel New England Blog A blog about traveling and vacationing in the 6 New England states.
Looking for an interesting way to take in the fall foliage in Connecticut. How about a bird’s-eye view? Literally get up into or above the trees. How? you may ask. Try one of these ways to get above it all…
- In an Airplane – Take an aerial sightseeing tour in a vintage 1941 Boeing Stearman with Chester Charter in Chester, CT
- In a Hot Air Balloon– Take a hot air balloon ride to get spectacular aerial views of the foliage. Some places to check out include:
- Airvertising & Airventures in West Simsbury, CT
- Berkshire Balloons in Plainville, CT
- CT Ballooning in Kensington, CT
- Eastern Connecticut Balloon Services in Jewett City, CT
- In a Helicopter – Take an aerial tour with Centennial Helicopters in Danbury, CT
- On a Zip Line or Climbing– Get up into the trees with any of these organizations:
- Go tree climbing in Connecticut with the New England Tree Climbing Association
- Take a canopy tour on 5 zip lines at the EMPOWER Leadership Sports & Adventure Center in Middletown, CT
- On the zip lines at the Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park in Portland, CT
