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Powerful telescope with laser pointing at Milky Way overhead with people viewing

People looking through telescope at Milky Way overhead

Murray River Tour Vehicle and Trailer travelling parallel to the River

Astronomy Viewing Location high up on the River Clifftop

Big Bend, Cliffs, Dark Sky, Astronomy, Astrophotography

River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve Gold Stars Sunset Dinner Tour

Mannum, South Australia

In one of the darkest places on earth, Australia's very first accredited International Dark Sky Reserve tour introduces you to the stars of the region – guides of the night sky, the native wildlife and very interesting locals. Recordings of the darkness measure at 21.97 on a scale of 0 to 22. About 200-300 stars can typically be seen in Southern Hemisphere urban areas, whereas it's an estimated 5000 from your tour site, including a better view of the centre of the galaxy (the Milky Way)! The Gold Stars Sunset Dinner Tour includes: Use of provided powerful telescope and red torch lights to view stars, constellations, planets, clusters and galaxies. Guided tips with an astronomer using a laser pointer in a private location, to help you connect to the night sky with awe inspiring views. Murray River Boat Eco Cruise Main meal at Pretoria Hotel or Mannum Club with sweeping views of the Murray River. Luxury return travel in small group tour vehicle/s from Mannum to the Dark Sky Reserve with expert local commentary.

From $290.00

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Clifftop Astronomy Session - including provided telescope and red torch lights River Murray Eco Riverboat Cruise Main Meal Dinner with River Views Small Group Guided Travel from Mannum to Dark Sky Reserve

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Rate

From $290.00

Capacity

Min 6 · Max 25

Service Update Date

07 Apr 2025

Actively Welcomes People With Access Needs.

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia), Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss., Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids), Caters for people who use a wheelchair., Caters for people with allergies and intolerances., An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website).

Service Facility

Carpark, Family Friendly, Non Smoking, Public Toilet

Service Tags

Food & Wine, Nature & Wildlife

Service Types

Adventure and Outdoors Tours, Cultural and Theme Tours, Nature and wildlife, Nightlife Tours, Sightseeing Tours

Sevice Activity

Birdwatching, Scenic Drives

Tour Format

Chauffeured Tour, Small Group Tour

Transport

Land - Motorised, Water - Motorised

Vertical Classifications

Evening

Fitness

Basic

Accessibility Attribute

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

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Where it starts

Arnold Park by the River Ferry crossing, 4 Randell Street, Mannum, South Australia

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