See the Rings of Saturn through a high powered Telescope on a star-gazing tour from Perth. Be amazed by the brilliance of the Milky Way through astro binoculars. Relax with a glass of wine and barbeque dinner as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 15 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 9 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Hotel pick-up is available from Perth CBD only.
Experience
Itinerary
3.5 hours
Perth
- 1 hour
Walk, view, sandboarding
Hangover Bay (walk)
- 1.5 hours
- 1 hour
The Pinnacles (dessert, dinner)
- 2 hours
Perth
Pickup included
Main stop
Highlights
- Enjoy a desert stargazing tour in the Pinnacles Desert
- Spot native animals like emus and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Savor a glass of Margaret River wine as you watch the sunset
- Hear stories from the Aboriginal Dreamtime as you gaze up at the night sky
- See the rings of Saturn or Jupiter's moons through a powerful computerised telescope
Full description
Discover the magic of the Pinnacles Desert and the Swan Valley on an 11-hour guided tour. Head west to the Turquoise Coast and keep an eye out for native wildlife.
Stop in Lancelin for a walk along the beach. Experience the thrill of sandboarding down giant sand dunes. Board the bus and visit Ngilgen Lookout to see seasonal wildflowers and admire views over the Indian Ocean.
Go for a guided walk on the beach at Hangover Bay to see native plants that were used by the Aborigines for food and medicine when they lived off the land.
Enjoy dinner at the Observation Deck in the Pinnacles Desert, accompanied by a glass of Margaret River wine. See the sunset over the Indian Ocean and later marvel at the stars with the help of astro binoculars and a telescope.
See the Rings of Saturn through the telescope and photograph the moon by attaching your smartphone to the telescope.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Local guide
- Transportation
- Glass of wine
- Barbecue dinner
- Use of sandboards
- National park entry fees
- Use of telescopes and astro binoculars
- Lunch
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
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What to bring
- Warm clothing
- Sun hat
Know before you go
- Please advise the local operator of any dietary requirements
- An early lunch or late breakfast is recommended as lunch is not included
- You can attach your smartphone to the telescope to take photos of the moon
- Bring a hat and sunglasses for the daytime and warm clothing for the evening
