Stargazing Under Hawaii Skies with Stargazers Anonymous in Lahaina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Join Stargazers Anonymous in Lahaina for a luminous journey into the night sky. Using powerful telescopes and expert guidance, discover constellations, planets, and shooting stars—perfect for all ages. Read on to see why this is a must-do for night lovers and star geeks alike.
Group Stargazing Tour
Group Stargazing Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable 1.5-hour guided stargazing tour under tropical skies, using state-of-the-art telescopes. Enjoy easy-to-understand astronomy insights, trace constellations with a green laser, and capture nighttime photos with your family. This unique activity is perfect for all ages, offering a memorable evening filled with wonder and discovery.
World class comfortable stargazing at tropical temperatures.
Rates
- $125 per person children $100 Family rate $300 (2 adults and 3 children)
- Please be advised, that 1 person may book, but a minimum of $250 is required per booking. Mahalo!
About
1.5 hour guided stargazing tour of the night sky with a high powered, state of the art, computerized Celestron telescopes. Low altitude locations near a resort with full amenities. This is an excellent after dinner activity for the whole family. I share information about the celestial objects and astronomy concepts in plain easy to understand English. Constellations are traced in the sky with a green laser. We can use up to 3 professional telescopes depending on the size of tour so there is good access to the telescope. Chairs provided. Handicap friendly and handicap accessible.
Night time photos of you and your family with the telescope included. Special email gift of fact cards with pictures of the celestial objects seen in your tour.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly for the night
Temperatures can drop after sunset, so wear layers to stay comfortable during the tour.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the night sky and your group’s moments, but use long exposure settings for the best photos.
Arrive early
Get settled and familiarize yourself with the telescopes and guides before the tour begins.
Limit light pollution
Turn off bright exterior lights and avoid flashlights to protect night vision and enhance stargazing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You might see sea turtles near the coast
- Nighttime seabirds may be flying overhead
History
Hawaii’s clear skies have made the islands a prime spot for astronomical observation since the early 20th century.
Conservation
Stargazers Anonymous practices eco-friendly tour operations, minimizing light pollution and preserving the natural nightscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing and layered attire
Dressing in layers helps stay warm and comfortable as temperatures drop after sunset.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone with night mode
Capture stunning images of stars and constellations with proper settings.
Flashlight or headlamp with red filter
Red light preserves night vision and helps navigate the area safely.
Insect repellent
Keep bugs at bay during an outdoor night under the Hawaiian sky.