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Immerse yourself in the pristine darkness of Banks Peninsula and discover the wonders of our Southern Skies.

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UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF THE SOUTHERN SKIES IN AKAROA

As a family-run venture – Luca, Manon, and our 3-year-old son, Eros – we at Akaroa Stargazing offer unique astronomy tours that deeply connect you with the wonders of the Universe.

Our passionate team uses state-of-the-art equipment and leads small, intimate groups through the pristine darkness of Banks Peninsula.

Whether you choose a mesmerizing evening under the stars or a fascinating daytime exploration of our Sun, prepare for an unforgettable experience. Only 90 minutes scenic drive from Christchurch!

Choose your Akaroa Stargazing experience

Seeking the magic of a starry night or the wonders of the universe by day? Look no further.

We have an experience designed for you.

  • Silhouette of two people observing the sunset with a telescope on a mountain, at Akaroa Heritage Park.

    Evening Stargazing under the Southern Skies

    Witness the Milky Way, distant galaxies, and dazzling planets through powerful telescopes. Our intimate evening tours are perfect for romantic escapes, family wonder, or a comprehensive cosmic dive.

  • A young woman with long blonde hair looking through a solar telescope on a mountain observation deck during daytime, at Akaroa Lighthouse.

    Daytime Astronomy: Uncover Hidden Wonders

    Discover the active surface of our Sun safely by day, or journey through fascinating cosmic concepts indoors with our digital stargazing experiences. Unique insights for all ages!

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