Stargazing
Stargaze Mackenzie - Stargazing Tours in Twizel
Discover the night sky on a stargazing tour in Twizel. Enjoy a laser-guided star tour and telescope viewing with a qualified astronomer explaining what you see beneath some of the darkest skies on the planet.
- Phone
- +64 27 666 6554
- Address
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50 Kate Cameron Drive , Burkes Pass, Twizel
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- Parking
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Parking available.
Embark on a 75-minute stargazing adventure in Twizel, located in the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. Discover one of the clearest and darkest skies in the world and gaze up in awe and wonder as you are guided by a qualified astronomer and seasoned astrophotographer. Relax in comfortable outdoor seating beneath the stars and gaze deep into space whilst enjoying a laser-guided tour of celestial objects visible that night. Your guide will introduce you to famous planets and stars whilst explaining their scientific significance. The second part of the tour focuses on telescope observations tailored to the current visibility at that time of year. We finish with an astrophoto under the stars.
Pricing and Conditions
- Adult: $99.00
- Child: $69.00
Minimum age
6 years old
Cancellation Policy
Customer-initiated cancellations made 24 hours or more before the scheduled tour time are eligible for a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour or no-shows are non-refundable.
Operator-Initiated Cancellations - Stargazing is highly dependent on clear skies:
If the tour is cancelled due to adverse weather conditions (e.g., heavy cloud cover, rain), guests will be offered:
An option to reschedule the tour at no additional cost or a full refund.
Months of operation
All year round
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Listing #10018998 managed by Tourism New Zealand Operator Database.
