Under the Lintel - Stonehenge Aotearoa

Course II: Introduction to Astronomy - Second Saturday of the month

Flexible Start Times

4 hours

Follow up from Stargazing. Come with us on a journey from Newton's apple to the edge of the Universe.

NZD100/pers

Course III: Telescope - Third Saturday of the month

Flexible Start Times

4 hours

Once you learned where to find objects in the night sky is time for a telescope. Everything you need to know if you want one or your current one is getting dusty. A 1-day telescope course on Saturday (+ stargazing)!

NZD100/pers

Course IV: Astrophotography - Fourth Saturday of the month

Flexible Start Times

4 hours

Once you learn about the night sky objects then find out how to photograph and keep them forever. All you need to know about photographing the night sky.

NZD100/pers

Course I: Stargazing - First Saturday of the month

Flexible Start Times

4 hours

Absolute beginner. Here is where to start. An introduction to stargazing. What is there to see in the night sky and how to see it. Includes a Star Safari.

NZD100/pers

Private Guided Tour ($120 minimum)

Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.

14 available times

1.5 hours

This special presentation unravels ancient mysteries and takes the visitor on a journey of discovery. Our tours include tales from antiquity of the solstices and equinoxes and signs of the Zodiac. You will discover how stones, posts and shadows were used to unlock mysteries of the Earth. By arrangement only, must be confirmed.

NZD20/pers

Sunrise or Sunset Tour - Private ($120 minimum)

Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat.

14 available times

1.5 hours

These tours include (weather permiting) viewing the sun rise or set over the Henge. Of special interest is the times of the equinoxes and solstices when the sun can be observed to rise or set over one of the heel stones. At these times we often have a special presentation about the equinox or solstice. By arrangement only, must be confirmed.

NZD20/pers

Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with us!

Flexible Start Times

1.5 hours

Come celebrate the Autumn Equinox with us! Have you ever wondered about what other people do traditionally around this date? Join us to hear about these traditions, out of which, Easter was the most important. Weather permitting, let's watch the Sun set over the Equinox heel stone.

NZD20/pers

THIS ISLAND EARTH - Our World in Space and Time.

Flexible Start Times

1.5 hours

Come with us on a journey through space and time. Discover our place in the Universe, how our world has evolved through time and, what may exist around other stars.

NZD20/pers