Night Awe

Under Dark Skies, Wonder Awaits

Experience Akaroa's breathtaking night sky on a guided small group stargazing tour.

STARGAZING AT ITS DARKEST

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Southern Hemisphere's night sky

  • Renowned for its incredible clarity and darkness

  • Rivaling some of New Zealand's most famous stargazing destinations.

  • Your premier destination for stargazing near Christchurch.

EXPERT GUIDANCE

Join us for an evening of wonder and discovery, surrounded by Akaroa's majestic landscape

  • Explore the cosmos through our telescopes, binoculars, and naked-eye viewing.

  • Learn fascinating insights into astronomy, Māori mythology, and receive expert tips for amateur stargazers.

INTIMATE SMALL GROUP

Our small group sizes ensure personalised attention, making Night Awe perfect for

  • Families, couples, and anyone seeking a unique Akaroa stargazing experience.

  • Only 90 minutes drive from Christchurch

    • Child (5 - 15) $59

    • Adult (16+) $99

    • Senior (65+) $89

    • Student $79

    • Family (2 adults + 2 children) $279

    Please note that children under 5s join us for free!

    • Small group tour with personalised attention

    • Take home a lasting memory: a digital photo of you under the stars.

    • State-of-the-art telescope for breathtaking views

    • Binoculars for closer looks

    • Hot drink to keep you warm and cozy

    • Comfortable outdoor seating area to relax and gaze

    • Blankets for snuggling up

    • Duration: 75-90 minutes

    • Departure times vary with sunset (check schedule)

    • Toilets on site for convenience

    Check our online booking calendar for your preferred date and secure your spot for an unforgettable celestial adventure!

    Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for further details, including our cancellation policy.