Stargazing
Explore the Cosmos. Kaikōura has some of the darkest skies in New Zealand. This unique setting allows our local astronomers to lead you on a captivating stargazing adventure using brilliant telescopes.
465 Inland Kaikoura Road, Kaikōura
View mapGuests will be driven from central Kaikoura to our site and returned after the tour. Guests are not to drive themselves.
We are available 2pm-11pm everyday other than Tuesday when we are closed.
Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Kaikōura has some of the darkest skies in New Zealand. This unique setting allows our local astronomers to lead you on a captivating stargazing adventure using state-of-the-art astronomy equipment, including a laser pointer for highlighting naked-eye objects & teaching star navigation. You’ll also have the chance to delve deeper into the wonders of space using incredible telescopes, all while listening to fascinating stories about the history of the cosmos & asking any questions you’ve ever had about the universe. Whether you’re an astrophysicist or simply enjoy gazing at the stars, our stargazing experiences have something for everyone. Get in touch now to join us on a journey through the cosmos.
4 years old
Our tour changes depending on sunset throughout the year.
Weather-Related Cancellations
If we need to cancel your booking due to poor weather conditions, you will be contacted directly and will receive a full refund.
Customer-Initiated Cancellations
More than 72 hours before the tour: You will receive a full refund.
Between 24 and 72 hours before the tour: You will receive a 50% refund.
Within 24 hours of the tour: No refund will be provided.
All year round
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