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Marvel at breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains as you watch the sunrise from a hot air balloon. Taking off at dawn, drift gently with the wind above Canberra’s unique city design from the air with award-winning Balloon Aloft. An optional five-star buffet breakfast and champagne toast is optional following the flight.

Don your walking shoes and get lost among the grapevines at Mount Majura Vineyard. The winery, located a short drive from Canberra’s CBD, offers guided tours where you can learn about the site, viticulture and take in stunning views from the top of the hill. Wander back down to the cellar door for a tasting of their award-winning Pinot Gris and other delicious varieties.

Roll out the picnic blanket for lunch with a view on carefully cultivated lawns at the National Arboretum Canberra. Enjoy spectacular views of the city before exploring a mosaic of living forests and gardens with more than 44,000 rare and endangered trees across the site. For couples who enjoy exploring, you can also head to Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve for a walk or hike. Spot a myriad of native and endangered wildlife as you roam the forest, such as the Bush-Tailed Rock Wallaby.

Cosy up for a hearty meal at one of Canberra’s award-winning restaurants, Italian and Sons. Start off with a drink in the venues sleek wine bar at the back, before settling into the restaurant for a wood-fired pizza or traditional house-made pasta.

Top off the evening with a night cap at Tipsy Bull. The cosy, yet sophisticated establishment offers more than 300 gin varieties served deconstructed with botanicals and tonic tailored to your selection.

Sleep in five-star luxury at Canberra’s award-winning Hyatt Hotel. The popular wedding venue is oozing with heritage-style and comfort with package deals available for loved-up couples and breakfast included.