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Dark Sky Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting Tour - Tawharanui - Social Nature Movement

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Discover the wonders of the magical cosmos with a Dark Sky Stargazing Tour

Discover the wonders of the magical cosmos with a Dark Sky Stargazing Tour

Highlights

  • Marvel at the universe through our powerful 8” Newtonian telescope
  • Explore galaxies and nebulae while deepening your knowledge of the cosmos
  • Spot the Brown Kiwi in their natural habitat
  • Feel a profound link to the universe and those around you
  • Option to enhance your experience an overnight glamping stay!

Immerse yourself in the magical world of stargazing with our Dark Sky Stargazing tour in Auckland. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and serenity of the universe in the tranquil settings of our Dark-Sky Parks, Reserves, and Sanctuaries, far from the city lights.

Embark on a deep space adventure perfect for both astrophotography enthusiasts and curious explorers. Whether you're gazing at distant galaxies or intricate nebulae, our tour promises a night of enchantment and discovery.

This already majestic experience is combined with a wild kiwi spotting experience. Your guide will take you through the native bush, keeping all senses alert as you look for signs of kiwi's!

If you don't feel like driving home there is the option to extend your experience with an overnight glamping add on. Just slide into your comfortable and warm bed after a magical nocturnal adventure!


Step outside, look up, and let the night sky guide you on an unforgettable journey. Join us and experience the magic of the cosmos!

Adult Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting $150.00
Child Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting $90.00

What's included

  • A knowledgeable guide
  • 8” Newtonian telescope
  • Wild Kiwi spotting tour
  • Hot Drink and Snack
  • Option to add a glamping stay

Duration

  • Allow approximately 3 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • Tāwharanui Regional Park
  • 1181 Takatu Road,
  • Tāwharanui Peninsula

Notes

  • Refunds & Cancellations:

    Customer Cancellations - more than 1 months' notice will attract a 25% cancellation fee. Between 7-30 days' notice will attract a 50% cancellation fee. Less than 7 days' notice will attract a 75% cancellation fee. Less than 48 hours notice the client will forfeit the fare or in case of a no show.

    IMPORTANT: Bookme terms and conditions apply in addition to the above cancellation and refund conditions.

  • Add Ons: Glamping Experience can be added on upon checkout.

Available Bookings from 17 Dec to 30 Dec 2024

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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  • Adult Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$104.90 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$90.00

  • Adult Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$89.90
  • Child Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$90.00

  • Adult Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$104.90 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$90.00

  • Adult Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$119.90 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child Stargazing & Kiwi Spotting$90.00

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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Andrew Hummersone from United Kingdom wrote on 06 September 2024

Fun experience...

Well organised and informative tour. 100% effort. Knowledgable guide and comfortable glamping tent. Sadly depite every effort no Kiwi's. Can't win 'em all....

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Ever Jaramillo from United States wrote on 29 November 2024

amazing

Best experience! Tour guide was excellent, experienced, answered every question. Super friendly!! Pictures don’t even come close to a beautiful sky is !!

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Tim from Netherlands wrote on 29 November 2024

Great kiwi experience!

We had a great time with Legend and were lucky enough to see some kiwis!

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