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Join our Dark Sky Stargazing Tour in Auckland for a celestial adventure. Your expert guide reveals southern sky wonders using a laser pointer, Maori legends, star navigation, and star birth insights.
Discover that 80% can't see the Milky Way due to light pollution; 79% have never seen a starry night.
Explore celestial mythology with deities like Ranginui, Rehua, Whiro, and Hinenuitepō. Learn about captivating star patterns called asterisms ⁂.
Stargazing nurtures awe, tranquility, and relaxation, reducing stress and fostering curiosity about the universe. It promotes a sense of connectedness and inclusivity.
Embrace the cosmos, gain knowledge, and enjoy communal stargazing. Step outside, look up, and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder with us.
If you would like to add glamping accomodation, food and drinks or photograpy please let us know!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet near the public bathrooms near the Anchor Bay carpark with Tawharanui Regional Park (you must drive through the gates and drive to the main carpark at the end of the road).
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Our Dark Sky Stargazing in Auckland will delight your senses in Dark-Sky Parks, Reserves and Sanctuaries typically placed in a remote locations with few (if any) nearby threats to the quality of its dark night skies. In the darkest depths of the night we will enlighten your deep space odyssey through our 8” Newtonian telescope. Ideal for astrophotography and visual viewing of deep sky objects such as galaxies and nebulae during our Dark Sky Stargazing.
Admission ticket free
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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