Deep-Time Astronomy at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs

1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the night sky like never before at the Gondwana Stars Observatory. Your tour includes naked-eye stargazing, followed by telescope viewing, guided by astronomy guides using handheld lasers to explain the evolution of the stars and constellations over time.

Discover what the dinosaurs might have seen, how constellations change and why humans have always looked to the skies for meaning. Explore our place in the cosmos while keeping your feet on the Earth.

Tour content depends on the phases of the Moon, making each visit unique. Book early to secure your spot.

What's Included

A guided tour of the night sky at the Gondwana Stars Observatory, The Jump-Up Dark-Sky Sanctuary.
Meals
Visitors are responsible for their transportation to and from the Museum.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Arrive at the Museum gate 15–30 minutes before your tour starts. The gate will be open and a Tour Guide will lead you to the Gondwana Stars Observatory.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
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    A passionate Museum Tour Guide will lead you around the Museum, located within Australia’s first International Dark-Sky Sanctuary, where you’ll see life-sized bronze Aussie dinosaurs and a gigantic dinosaur tracksite housed in the "March of the Titanosuars" exhibition. Tours commence from the Reception Centre.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Australian Age of Dinosaurs
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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