- Be in awe of the night sky above you from the beautiful Lake Tekapo - Look through an extremely powerful 9-25 inch telescope to see the stars and get images from our eVscope 2 (a telescope and astrocamera-in-one) - Indulge in hot chocolate, blankets, and roasted marshmallows - Take your memories with you with complimentary photos taken during the tour - Hear stories from your guide and learn fa…
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Soak in the Stars is Tekapo Springs' signature 90-minute experience — the only guided hot pools and stargazing tour in New Zealand. Set within the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, expert guides use high-powered telescopes to reveal planets, galaxies and southern stars, weaving in astronomy and Māori star stories (if clouds roll in, guides switch to an immersive VR journey through the Tekapo nig…
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Our family has farmed this land since 1928 and we love sharing our home and lifestyle with visitors from all over the world. Lake Tekapo Petting Zoo is located on the original grounds of the historic Mt John Homestead and Farm Yard, a 5-10 minute walk from the village center. If you're looking for a hands-on animal experience then come and say hello to our farmyard favorites. Pet and feed our Mer…
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Discover the wonders of the universe on a guided tour of iconic Mount John in Lake Tekapo. Led by a Mandarin-speaking guide, this experience combines breathtaking panoramic views and astronomy insights. Begin your journey at the lakeside base, where you’ll learn about the Dark Sky Project’s mission to protect and share the night sky. Explore the historic Brashear Telescope and hear how this regio…
