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Lake Tekapo: 90-minute Hot Pools & Stargazing Experience

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About This Experience

A 90-minute evening at Tekapo Springs: telescope stargazing with a guide while you soak in a 38-degree hot pool, a floating hammock and a hot chocolate or green tea.

Highlights

  • Marvel millions of stars in the Southern Hemisphere's largest Dark Sky Reserve
  • Relax in a 38 degree hot pool whilst staring up at the stars
  • Learn about astronomy and mythology from your expert guide
  • Enjoy a complimentary cup of hot chocolate or green tea

What's Included

  • ✓ 90-minute guided stargazing, telescope & hot pool tour
  • ✓ Hot chocolate or green tea
  • ✓ Floating hammock for stargazing in the hot pools

Not Included

  • Food

Good to Know

  • Weather conditions in Lake Tekapo’s alpine climate can change rapidly, and as a result, night sky conditions at the time of the tour determine whether our guides run the experience outdoors with telescopes or indoors using our Virtual Reality experience.
  • If weather/visibility changes the outdoor stargazing to a customised indoor virtual reality experience with less than 30 minutes of scope viewing time, travellers are guaranteed a refund option of 25% for the affected booking. Please contact Get Your Guide to receive this partial refund.
  • Cancellations/Changes are permitted up to 24-hours prior to the start of your tour time.
  • The tour is suitable for everyone over the age of 10 years old.
  • A pool wheelchair is available upon request. Start times for the stargazing experiences are seasonal in order to ensure the darkest skies

Not Suitable For

  • Children under 10 years