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Jervis Bay Stargazing
Things To Do Vincentia, Shoalhaven, New South Wales
Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Join an astrophysicist as you embark on an awe-inspiring space journey under the dark skies of Jervis Bay, far away from the city lights. Here, where the stars meet the sea, you can experience laser-guided naked-eye astronomy the beach, with the soothing sound of waves.
You will learn some tips and tricks on navigation using the stars, the fabulous Milky Way, satellites like the International Space Station and Tiangong Space Station, and shooting stars.
Experience state-of-the-art telescope and astronomy binoculars viewing (depending on the time of the year): the moon and its craters and seas, Saturn’s rings, the moons of Jupiter, Mars, Venus, the Orion Nebula, star clusters, double and triple stars, and deep space objects such as galaxies.
The experience will conclude with a Question and Answer session with an astrophysicist and a complimentary night photography souvenir will be taken at the end of the tour.
Since the tour will be on the beach, it’s always an opportunity to check if you can see the Bioluminescence!
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$85
Embark on an awe-inspiring space journey with an astrophysicist in the dark skies of Jervis Bay, away from the city lights. Where the stars meet the sea, your Space Journey includes laser-guided naked-eye astronomy at sunset on Nelsons beach with waves sounds, tips and hacks on navigation using the stars, our fabulous Milky Way, satellites, the International Space Station, Tiangong Space station, and shooting stars.
You’ll also experience constellation storytelling, star signs, Orion, antique constellations, history of constellations, and constellations in other cultures. Additionally, you’ll have the chance for state-of-the-art telescope viewing on Plantation Point (depending on the time of the year): the Moon and its craters and seas, Saturn’s rings, the Moons of Jupiter, Mars, Venus, the Orion Nebula, star clusters, double and triple stars, and deep space objects such as galaxies.
You’ll also enjoy astronomy binocular viewing and a Q&A session with an astrophysicist. And as a special keepsake, you’ll receive a complimentary night photography souvenir to keep forever.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Pet Friendly - Enquire Public Toilet$115
Sip Under the Stars: A Night of Wine, Cheese & Stargazing
Embark on a captivating space journey, vino in hand at Cupitt’s Estate. The family-run winery is located just minutes from Milton and Mollymook, where relaxed coastal charm meets farm-grown flavours, handcrafted wines and gorgeous views.
Experience our one-of-a-kind stargazing tour among the vines, surrounded by sweeping views over Burrill Lake and the Budawang Ranges.
Indulge yourself with wine on arrival under the stars, a stargazing session led by an astronomer and exploration of the Southern Sky – planets, galaxies, stars, constellations and galaxies through the telescope, did we mention the cheese?
What’s included
Glass of wine on arrival and cheese plate to share
Stargazing tour with an astronomer
Sunset with breathtaking escarpment views across Burrill Lake and the Budawang Ranges
Naked-eye astronomy, tips and hacks
Constellation storytelling by the campfire
Professional Telescope viewing
Binocular viewing
Q&A with an astronomer
Falling stars if you are lucky!
Disabled Access
Carpark Non Smoking Public Toilet
