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Arkaroola Astronomical Observatory

Natural Attractions, Observatories and Planetariums

Arkaroola Astronomical Observatory - Arkaroola, South Australia  


Overview

Arkaroola Astronomical Observatory provides you with a rare opportunity to tour the universe by combining one of Australia's largest privately owned astronomical observatories with new age Star Chairs.

Under the expert tuition of Arkaroola's guides, this tour makes for the type of intergalactic experience that is not normally available to anyone but astronomers and scientists. You'll find some of the best astronomical viewing conditions in the southern hemisphere - our night skies are free of atmospheric and light pollution to provide you with a truly unforgettable experience.

Three professionally equipped observatories are available for tours and you're encouraged to bring your own equipment.

Bookings subject to suitable viewing conditions. There are various time limitations on tours due to the weather. Three tours per night can be run.

Pet Friendly

Pets are permitted but discouraged due to 1080 poison laid on property by PIRSA.

Attraction Facts

* Pet Friendly

Attraction Facilities

* BBQ Facilities
* Cafe
* Car park
* Child Activities/Child Minding
* Coach Parking
* Conference/Convention Facilities
* Access With Assistance for the Disabled
* Parking for the Disabled
* Telephone for the Disabled
* Toilet facilities for the Disabled
* First aid equipment
* Guide
* Interpretive Centre
* Photographic service
* Picnic Area
* Public Telephone
* Public Toilet
* Restaurant - BYO
* Shaded Area
* Sheltered Area
* Viewing Platform

Attraction Activities

* Astronomy

Experiences

* Flora/Fauna
* Nature based
* Outback
* Wildlife

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