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Dark Sky Project - Dark Sky Experience

Our daytime, indoor astronomy tour at the Dark Sky Project Base is suitable for the whole family. The Dark Sky Experience combines tātai aroraki (Māori astronomy), storytelling and science with fascinating multimedia installations.

Dark Sky Project - Dark Sky Experience
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Phone
+64 3 680 6960
Email
info@darkskyproject.co.nz
Address

1 Motuariki Lane, Takapō (Tekapo) Lakefront, Lake Tekapo/Takapō

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Thought-provoking, educational and entertaining, the Dark Sky Experience is an experience which will forever change the way you see the night sky. The 45 minute tour, through four distinct zones is hosted by our passionate guides in our world-class indoor astronomy centre.

Embark on an interactive journey delivering thought-provoking insight into the world of tatai aroraki (Māori astronomy) and its pivotal role to the Māori understanding of the universe. Using incredible immersive visual displays, we delve into the depths of the Milky Way. The Dark Sky Experience is a world first and is a must on all itineraries whether you’re staying in Lake Takapō (Tekapo) or just stopping by.

Pricing and Conditions

  • Adult: $59.00
  • Child: $39.00

Minimum age

5 years old

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policy applies.

Months of operation

All year round

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