Experience an unforgettable night under the Southern Sky with expert-guided astronomy sessions at Sydney’s iconic Centennial Parklands.
Saturday 24 April 2027
to Saturday 25 July 2026
Centennial Ln, Centennial Park NSW 2021 Australia
Adult: $85, Child: $55, Concession: $80
Step into the magic of the night sky at Centennial Park, where you and your family can explore the cosmos like never before. This award-winning stargazing experience offers a unique opportunity to see thousands of celestial objects in vibrant colour through a Sydney-exclusive advanced optical eyepiece. Perfect for curious minds and starry-eyed kids, this event blends science, mythology, and culture for a truly immersive evening.
You’ll be guided live by an experienced astronomer who will share fascinating stories about constellations, star lore, and cultural sky traditions. Whether it’s spotting the rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter, or distant nebulae, every session promises awe and wonder.
Enjoy comfortable seating, easy access with free parking, and even a chance to capture digital astrophotography highlights to remember your night under the stars.
Each session lasts 90 minutes and includes:
- A live guided tour of the night sky
- Use of an advanced optical eyepiece exclusive to Sydney
- Seasonal viewing of planets such as Mars, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter
- Laser-guided naked-eye astronomy
- Astronomy binoculars for close-up views
- Interactive Q&A with your astronomer guide
This event is ideal for families, date nights, and anyone with a passion for science and the outdoors. It’s a wonderful way to unwind after work or enjoy a special evening with loved ones.
Held at Centennial Park, Sydney, this event takes place in a spacious outdoor setting surrounded by open park views and city-edge nature. The venue offers ample free parking and is easily accessible for families with children.
Seating is provided to ensure comfort throughout the session. The park’s natural environment enhances the stargazing experience, making it a perfect blend of urban convenience and outdoor adventure.
Please note the event dates and times carefully as sessions are scheduled on specific Fridays, Saturdays, and Wednesdays from April through July. The timing varies slightly by date but generally runs from early evening to night.
This is an outdoor event, so dress appropriately for the weather and bring any personal items you may need for comfort. The experience is suitable for all ages, but children should be accompanied by adults.
Tickets are limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot under the stars.
Tickets can be booked online through the event organiser’s website. Pricing is as follows:
- Adult: $85
- Child: $55
- Concession: $80
Booking in advance is essential due to limited availability. The cost includes all equipment use, guided instruction, and digital astrophotography keepsakes.
Enjoy a night of discovery and wonder with your family at one of Sydney’s most beautiful outdoor locations.
