Pricing and Conditions

Adult $109.00 - $129.00
Child
(15 year(s) and under)
$79.00 - $99.00
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6

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Family tickets available from $299 to $345.

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The Early Stars for Early Birds tour includes a 60-minute guided telescope experience, hot drink, blankets, and complimentary access to Tekapo Springs Hot Pools at daytime (valid on the day of the tour or the following day). In case of cloudy weather, the tour becomes an indoor Virtual Reality experience. Suitable for most weather conditions. Dress warmly for outdoor viewing.

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Economy tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable. Premium tickets may be cancelled or rescheduled up to 3 hours before the tour. No-shows are non-refundable. If weather prevents telescope viewing, the experience continues indoors as a Virtual Reality tour, refunds do not apply.

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About

Join Tekapo Star Gazing’s Early Stars for Early Birds: a 60-minute telescope experience designed for those who love the stars but also a good night’s sleep. Begin your evening under one of the world’s clearest night skies as our expert guides share celestial wonders through high-powered telescopes. Enjoy a cosy atmosphere with hot drinks and warm blankets while you explore constellations, planets, and deep-sky objects. If clouds roll in, journey through the cosmos in our immersive indoor Virtual Reality experience instead. Every ticket includes complimentary access to the Tekapo Springs Hot Pools at daytime, to enjoy before or after your stargazing adventure.

Opening times

Months of operation:
All months of the year

Location

300 Lakeside Drive, Lake Tekapo/Takapō, New Zealand.

plane Proximity to airport:
3 hours from Christchurch International and Queenstown Airports.
bus Proximity to coach terminal:
2km from bus drop-off.
decisions Proximity to town:
2km from Tekapo Village.

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