Raise a Glass to the Heavens

Using professional telescopes, our team will take you on a journey through the cosmos, sharing insights into the constellations, deep-space wonders, and astronomical highlights that make the Southern Hemisphere unique.

Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or a first-time stargazer, this is an experience like no other. 

What to expect

  • Guided Stargazing

    Use high-quality telescopes to explore the night sky, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. 

  • Astrophotography Opportunities

    Interested in capturing the beauty of the night sky? Ask our team for tips on how to get the perfect shot. 

  • Complimentary Hot Drink

    Stay warm with a hot beverage, including our famous Sloe Gin Hot Toddy. 

  • Getting Here

    Follow our signs up the hill. When you reach the buildings, turn right and continue up the track. Parking is available on the right, near the Gin Pavilion. 

  • Dress for the Weather

    Tasmania’s nights can be cold! Bring your warmest clothes so you can relax and enjoy the experience. 

  • Wildlife After Dark

    The Tasman Peninsula is home to plenty of wildlife at night, so we recommend booking nearby accommodation to avoid late-night travel. Stay in one of our on-site cabins for a truly immersive experience (book McHenry Accommodation) or explore Port Arthur Villas, just minutes away (book Port Arthur Villas). 
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