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Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains
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Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

by Blue Mountains Stargazing

2 hours
Wentworth Falls Blue Mountains New South Wales
A$76.50A$85 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
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A$153A$170Save 10%
2 guests × A$76.50
All taxes and fees included

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Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.

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Overview

This 90-minute stargazing tour takes place in the Blue Mountains near Wentworth Falls lookout, which offers a 180-degree view over the Jamison Valley along with the sounds of nearby waterfalls. The tour is led by Dimitri, an astronomer with a PhD in astrophysics and over ten years of experience at Sydney Observatory, Mt John Observatory in New Zealand, and Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley. Participants use professional-grade telescopes and astronomical binoculars to observe the Southern Sky and its celestial features visible only from the Southern Hemisphere. Warm blankets and hot chocolate are provided for comfort during the night. The tour is suitable for all ages, including families, groups, and locals.

Highlights

Guided by an astrophysicist with 10+ years experience
90-minute night sky observation in the Blue Mountains
Views of the Southern Sky visible only in the Southern Hemisphere
Use of professional-grade telescope and binoculars
Wentworth Falls lookout with 180-degree Jamison Valley view
Hot chocolate and warm blankets provided

What's included

Use of astronomical binoculars
Hot chocolate provided
Access to professional-grade telescope and binoculars
Warm blankets supplied

Meeting point

We will meet at Wentworth Falls Picnic area, at Wentworth Falls lookout, a short 10-minute drive from the iconic touristic Katoomba, 3-5 min short walk to the second lookout (Wentworth Falls lookout).

End point

We will meet at Wentworth Falls Picnic area, at Wentworth Falls lookout, a short 10-minute drive from the iconic touristic Katoomba, 3-5 min short walk to the second lookout (Wentworth Falls lookout).

Languages

English (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
The planetarium venue has doors 76 cm wide, which may not accommodate all electric wheelchairs
A confirmation email is sent by 1 pm on the tour day; absence means the tour is confirmed
Total
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