Free cancellation
Activity Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Silver River Stargazing Experience in Lake Tekapo
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141 reviews
About this activity
Guided tour to the stars and night sky, enhancing your experience with abundant opportunities for questions and answers. Immerse yourself in naked-eye observations and telescope views with our 14″ Meade telescope, exploring stars and constellations. Capture a personalized moment with an individual photograph of you and your party under the enchanting starry sky. Enjoy an intimate setting with our low guest-to-guide ratio, capped at ten people, ensuring a personalized stargazing experience. Travel hassle-free with a complimentary shuttle from our check-in office to our private stargazing location, bundled with warm winter jackets.
At a glance
- Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 30 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Go Tekapo
Ages: Children (3–15 years) · Adults (16–119 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Warm jacket
- Included: Free shuttle to stargazing site
Itinerary
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Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
1 h 15 min Admission included
Embark on a mind-blowing 75-minute journey through the wonders of the night sky! Join our intimate tour, limited to 10 people, ensuring an unparalleled telescope-to-guest ratio in Tekapo. Our experienced guides, equipped with powerful 14” telescopes and astro-lasers, guarantee awe-inspiring views of deep space objects and easy naked-eye observations of stars and constellations. Capture the magic with a group photo under the stars (weather permitting), a complimentary gift from us. Within 48 hours, your personalized photo will be uploaded to our public Flickr website, and you'll receive a link to download your digital copy for sharing on social media. Ideal for families, including infants, our tours take place in the gold-rated Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, offering some of the planet's darkest skies.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Go Tekapo Office (Located inside Kiwi Treasure),
12 Rapuwai Lane,
Lake Tekapo
7999
End point
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Go Tekapo Office (Located inside Kiwi Treasure),
12 Rapuwai Lane,
Lake Tekapo
7999
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
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Silver River Stargazing Experience in Lake Tekapo
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