Pricing and Conditions

Adult $12.00 - $15.00
Child
(15 year(s) and under)
$10.00 - $12.00
Terms and conditions angle-down

Booking is strongly encouraged.

Cancellation Policy angle-down

Telescope viewing is only available on clear nights. Rain-check vouchers will be issued if telescopes are cancelled due to weather conditions.

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About

Stardome's space centre and galleries are vibrant and hands-on, and place science and mātauranga Māori alongside each other with the aim of reconnecting manuhiri to the cosmos. In combination with Stardome's 360-degree indoor dome planetarium and telescope viewing, it offers visitors a chance to learn how to identify stars and planets in the skies above Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. When weather permits there is evening telescope viewings after the evening shows in the courtyard. For a truly magical experience book an experience with the magnificent Zeiss telescope in its dome that opens to the sky. School visits can get hands-on with shows,exciting science experiments and outdoor rockets. Stardome is open in all weather, daytime and evenings.

Opening times

Business hours:
Monday 9:30am–5:00pm. Tuesday–Sunday 9:30am–5:00pm & 6:00pm–10:30pm.
Months of operation:
All months of the year

Location

670 Manukau Road, Auckland Central, New Zealand.

plane Proximity to airport:
13km / 14 minutes drive from Auckland International Airport.
bus Proximity to coach terminal:
A bus stop is located at our gates. Buses Number 30 and 66 stop regularly.
decisions Proximity to town:
8km / 12 minutes drive from Auckland city centre.

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