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Canberra Stargazing Night Tour with Hot Chocolate
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Canberra Stargazing Night Tour with Hot Chocolate

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€56.98/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

No cancellations, or refunds can be made
  • Live tour guide: English
  • Transport: Walk
  • Admission: Casuarina Sands Reserve
  • Laser-guided naked-eye astronomy session with tips for navigating using the stars
  • Constellation storytelling covering star signs, ancient constellations, history, and cultural interpretations
  • State-of-the-art telescope viewing of the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, and other celestial objects, subject to seasonal visibility
  • Astronomy binocular viewing
  • Q&A session with a professional astronomer

Not included: Meals; Extra fees

Ticket: Voucher type - Present your mobile voucher

Overview

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking stargazing experience in Canberra along the serene banks of the Murrumbidgee River. Join a passionate astronomer for a 90-minute guided journey through the night sky, learning how to navigate using the stars and discovering fascinating stories behind constellations across different cultures. Use state-of-the-art telescopes and astronomy binoculars to observe celestial wonders such as the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Orion Nebula, star clusters, and distant galaxies, depending on the season. Relax in cozy moon chairs with warm blankets while enjoying hot chocolate or organic herbal tea, with free parking and national park fees included

What's included

Live tour guide: English
Transport: Walk
Admission: Casuarina Sands Reserve
Laser-guided naked-eye astronomy session with tips for navigating using the stars
Constellation storytelling covering star signs, ancient constellations, history, and cultural interpretations
State-of-the-art telescope viewing of the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, and other celestial objects, subject to seasonal visibility
Astronomy binocular viewing
Q&A session with a professional astronomer
Hot chocolate and organic herbal tea
Warm blankets
Cozy moon chairs
National Park fees
Free parking
Opportunity to see shooting stars, weather and conditions permitting

What's not included

Meals
Extra fees

Cancellation policy

  • No cancellation.

Additional info

[Departure] Meet-up time is 17:45 / 18:00 / 18:15 / 18:30 / 18:45 / 19:30 / 19:45 / 20:00 / 20:15 / 20:30 / 20:45 / 21:00 / 21:30 / 21:45 / 22:00, meet-up point is Casuarina Sands Reserve [Attraction/Experience] 1 hr(s) 30 min(s) Guided-Prided Free entry Stargazing Casuarina Sands Reserve [Return] 20:00 , 21:45 , 22:00 , 20:15 , 19:15 , 19:30 , 19:45 , 21:00 , 21:15 , 21:30 , 22:15 , 22:30 , 23:00 , 23:15 , 23:30 Tour ends at the last stop
Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult Group size: 1-20 participant(s)
Safety / High Risk Disclaimer Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity Please be responsible for your personal belongings. platform / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service Other Reminders The exact address will be sent after your booking Toilets available on the site Make sure your phone has battery so you can use the flashlight to walk at night, or feel free to bring a torch Plenty of free parking is available at the stargazing location The tour is recommended for children aged 4 and above, while children under 3 may join for free provided parents help maintain a calm and peaceful atmosphere for all guests The operator recommend wearing a warm jacket; beanies, gloves, scarves are strongly recommended in winter Pensioner, Health Care, Seniors, and International or Australian Student Cards are accepted for concession rates, while Companion Cardholders and support workers can join for free; guests must present their valid card at the start of the tour Please note that alcohol consumption is not allowed during our tours and that the National Park is not dog-friendly Hot chocolate contains dairy, while a variety of teas and herbal teas are available, and all beverages are gluten-free; a non-dairy hot chocolate option is currently being considered Minimum 6 participants (10 on fridays and weekends). If the tour don't reach the minimum of participants, the operator will let you know on the day at 13:00 In case of cancellation due to bad weather, guests will be notified by 13:00 on the tour day and can choose to reschedule with a gift voucher valid for 3 years or receive a refund minus a 6% non-refundable service fee For the best viewing, visit around a gibbous moon for moon viewing, during a new moon or when the moon has set for the Milky Way, or choose a night with a thin crescent moon for a balance of both Please let the operator know in advance if you require accessibility support so they can cater to your needs Guests who miss the tour will be charged the full amount, with no refund, rescheduling, or credit available for no-shows Bookings can be modified or rescheduled, and a new ticket or credit can be issued, up to 24 hours before the experience starts, kindly email the operator Prohibitions & Limitations Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions Pets are prohibited It is your responsibility to inform the operator if you have any special health conditions. The operator is not responsible for any adverse effects which may arise from any treatment. What to bring Trail food / Flashlight or headlamp / Valid ID / Passport (with 6 months validity) What to wear Warm clothing / Walking shoes Accessibility This activity is wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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