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Isle of Lewis Star Watching Night Sky Tour
Isle of Harris
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Must be able to enter and exit a Ford Transit Minibus (two steps)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join an interactive evening tour of the night sky on the Isle of Lewis. Escape the city lights and embark on a journey of wonder, amazement, and learning.
Solve the mystery that has confounded humankind for hundreds of years: why is it dark at night? Through an interactive tour of the Isle of Lewis night sky, hear about and experience the wonders of the night sky, learning about the nature of space and the universe above you. If the clouds behave themselves, you may even get a glimpse of the aurorae.
Get the chance to use interactive tech to search the sky, take part in hands-on experiments, and use some real astronomer equipment to search above you. There is also plenty of time for questi...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Herring Girl Statue
The statue is close to the bus station in the South Beach Car Park
Return
Isle of Lewis Star Watching Night Sky Tour
Isle of Harris
About
Join an interactive evening tour of the night sky on the Isle of Lewis. Escape the city lights and embark on a journey of wonder, amazement, and learning.
Solve the mystery that has confounded humankind for hundreds of years: why is it dark at night? Through an interactive tour of the Isle of Lewis night sky, hear about and experience the wonders of the night sky, learning about the nature of space and the universe above you. If the clouds behave themselves, you may even get a glimpse of the aurorae.
Get the chance to use interactive tech to search the sky, take part in hands-on experiments, and use some real astronomer equipment to search above you. There is also plenty of time for questi...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Herring Girl Statue
The statue is close to the bus station in the South Beach Car Park
Return
Itinerary
1
Achmore
This remote location in the centre of the Isle of Lewis offers a vast, 360 degree, sky to provide perfect star and planet spotting.
30 minutes
2
Calanais Visitor Centre
This stop, whilst the Centre is closed, offers the chance to see what the Druids would have seen, when the stones were built, potentially as a sky guide.
30 minutes
3
The Shieling Barvas And Brue
This is a great spot, with a clear view to the north, for spotting the Aurorae if it decides to display.
