Be captivated by the timeless beauty of the World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains skies on this stargazing tour with an astronomer. Get a closer look with the help of a computerized telescope.

PRICE: $62
per person

 

Uncover the beauty of the night skies above the Blue Mountains on this stargazing adventure in Wentworth Falls. Sip on hot chocolate and stay warm in winter under blankets. Have your Blue Mountains National Park fees included in the tour. 

Meet your guide at the Wentworth Falls picnic area and get an introduction of the history of the Blue Mountains through time. Listen to some stories about constellations. Try some naked-eye astronomy and get tips and tricks on how identify stars and constellations. 

Enjoy an introduction to the celestial dance of planets and satellites. Gaze thorugh a professional-grade telescope at an array of objects depending on gazing conditions. Look at objects like the moon and its craters and seas, Saturn’s rings, and the moons of Jupiter.

Scan the skies for objects like Mars, Venus, the Orion Nebula, star clusters, double and triple stars, shooting stars, and deep space objects like galaxies. Delve each object and have your astronomy questions answered. 

Savor a cozy cup of hot chocolate with dairy-free, nut-free and soy-free Barista Oat milk. Use tools like a telescope and binoculars that are regularly sanitized between use. 

Avoid the disappointment of poor weather with the option to reschedule or to taken alternative 90-min indoor Planetarium Astronomy tour in Leura. It is an immersive astronomy tour led by an astrophysicist inside a dome with a powerful projector.

Glimpse objects like Mars, Venus, the Orion Nebula, and Saturn’s rings
Dive into the astronomy behind the objects that you spot in the night sky
Identify stars and constellations over the Blue Mountains using just your eyes
Peer through high-quality equipment like a professional-grade telescope
Settle in with hot chocolate as you listen to stories about the constellations

90-min stargazing tour
Astronomer guide
Computerized telescope
Binoculars
Blankets in winter
Blue Mountains National Park fees
Transportation

 

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