Nā te pō, ko te ao, ko te ao mārama
From the darkest depths of the night we become enlightened
At Dark Sky Project, formerly Earth & Sky, we connect manuhiri (visitors) to our night skies, igniting a lifelong passion for dark sky preservation and what lies above.
We're proud to be regarded as leaders in astro-tourism and stargazing experiences.
CRATER EXPERIENCE
at Cowan’s Private Observatory
Enhance your knowledge of the Southern Skies and ponder the possibilities at our purpose-built observatory.
Evening, outdoors
75
75 minutes
English
SUMMIT EXPERIENCE
at University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory
See more, see further with New Zealand's ultimate mountaintop stargazing experience at the world-renowned astronomical centre: UC Mt John Observatory.
Evening, outdoors
100
100 minutes
English
DARK SKY EXPERIENCE
at Dark Sky Project Base
Get ready to embark on a journey 13.8 billion years in the making.
Indoors, daytime
45
45 minutes
English