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Stargazing Astronomy Tours at Manuka Skies Hanmer Springs

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Kara
Stargazing Astronomy Tours at Manuka Skies Hanmer Springs

About this activity

Manuka Skies is a truely unique stargazing location. With minimal light pollution, and in a setting of native forest and wildlife, you will be visiting a sanctuary for both astronomy and wildlife alike.

As you explore the heavens with our range of equipment, relax to the sound of our spring fed stream flowing down the mountain. Listen out for our native Morepork Owls that nest in the area.

Manuka Skies acts as Kaitiaki for the sanctuary. Meaning we are it's guardians responsible for caring for her. Our vision is to re-connect the sky back to the earth through our forests.

What's included

  • ✓Complimentary Hot Chocolate, Tea or Coffee, plus snack food.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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