Dark Sky Experience

Description

Get ready to embark on a journey 13.8 billion years in the making. A treat for the senses, the Dark Sky Experience brings science, tātai aroraki (Māori astronomy) and fascinating multi-media installations together in a ‘Big Bang’ of awe and inspiration. Thought-provoking, educational and entertaining, this journey is sure to change your outlook in the best possible way. A world first – this indoor experience is a must on all itineraries whether you’re staying in Takapō (Tekapo) or just stopping by.

Included / Excluded
  • 45 minutes guided tour
  • Entry/Admission - Lake Tekapo
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 45m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

FAQ

What is the Dark Sky Experience cancellation policy?

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Dark Sky Experience cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much time do I need for Dark Sky Experience?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 45m.

How much is Dark Sky Experience?

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Dark Sky Experience price starts from $21.24.

Which company provides Dark Sky Experience?

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Dark Sky Experience is hosted by Dark Sky Project. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

Dark Sky Project

About operator:

At Dark Sky Project (formerly Earth & Sky) we strive to connect manuhiri (visitors) to our night skies, and to inspire a lifelong understanding and passion for the dark sky above. We’re proud to be world-leaders in astro-tourism experiences and advocates for dark sky preservation. Located in the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, the largest Dark Sky Reserve in the world and the first Dark Sky Reserve in the world and the first to be awarded gold tier status, Takapō (Tekapo) is one of the quietest spots on the planet yet it has one of the busiest night skies in the universe. We’re privileged to offer a range of experiences at exclusive locations in this world-renowned stargazing destination. Stunning surrounds, pristine night skies, premier destinations, expert guides and astrophotographers make Dark Sky Project the ultimate place to reflect, to discover and to be inspired.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 45 minutes
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