Solar Explorer - Sungazing from Akaroa Lighthouse
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About the Activity
Embark on a celestial journey at the iconic historic Akaroa Lighthouse with our Solar Explorer. Experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Sun through our Solarscope, specially designed for safe solar observations. You'll witness mesmerizing phenomena such as solar flares, prominences, and sunspots, revealing the dynamic nature of our nearest star in vivid detail. This unique daytime stargazing adventure offers an immersive blend of scientific discovery and celestial wonder against the backdrop of the Akaroa sky. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guides, delve into the intricacies of solar science for an educational and awe-inspiring journey. Book your Solar Explorer adventure now and forge a deeper connection with the cosmos!30 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Use of equipment : Other.
Use of equipment : Other.
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Akaroa Lighthouse
Beach Road, Akaroa, Akaroa, New ZealandDiscover the Sun like never before from the iconic historic Akaroa Lighthouse.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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145 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520. Customers will meet the guide on the lookout of the lighthouse's platform. A tripod with a solar scope will be set up there, and their guide will be wearing a company uniform to facilitate easy recognition.View Location
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145 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520. Customers will meet the guide on the lookout of the lighthouse's platform. A tripod with a solar scope will be set up there, and their guide will be wearing a company uniform to facilitate easy recognition.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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No reviews found!Operated by Akaroa StargazingCreated on 15 Feb 2024Created on 29 Jan 2025
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