Experience the wonders of the night sky with Silver River Stargazing Tours in Lake Tekapo. This family friendly one-hour Tekapo stargazing tour includes the use of 14 inch telescopes and commentary from expert guides. Enjoy a low guest to guide ratio, with a maximum of 10 people per group. Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's South Island, Lake Tekapo is part of the largest dark sky reserve in the world - the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. The farmland on which this tour takes place has minimal light pollution, providing optimal 360 degree conditions for stargazing! Embark on an unforgettable journey with Silver River Stargazing Tours as expert guides take you on a mesmerising adventure through the wonders of Tekapo's stars. With state-of-the-art telescopes and high powered laser points, you will have the opportunity to witness the magnitude of the night sky like never before. As you gaze up at the night sky, you will be captivated by twinkling constellations and the Milky Way, viewed both by the naked eye and through the 14 inch Meade telescope. Your knowledgeable Tekapo stargazing tour guide will share fascinating insights into the stars, planets and galaxies, unraveling the mysteries of the universe. As part of a small group, you will have plenty of time to ask questions throughout this intimate and personalised experience. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, Silver River Stargazing cater to all levels of interest and knowledge. Best of all, this Tekapo stargazing tour includes a photograph of yourself, your family or group with the stars as a backdrop! The perfect memento of your Lake Tekapo experience.