Charleville Guided Daytime Astronomy Experience - 45 Minutes
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Discover the magic of the sun in a whole new way with this unique, guided daytime astronomy experience in Charleville. Step into a world of science and wonder as you look through one of the largest publicly accessible hydrogen-alpha telescopes on the planet. Led by passionate local experts, safely observe the sun up close, taking turns over 45 minutes to spot incredible detail that you can’t see with the naked eye.
Witness fiery solar flares, swirling prominences and dark sunspots as they shift and change in real time, millions of kilometres away. Explore an interactive exhibit and learn how the sun formed, how it powers life on Earth, and what its future holds. Join in on a relaxed, family-friendly experience that blends education, awe and a true outback twist on stargazing, held in the middle of the day.
Location
What you need to know
- 45-minute guided daytime astronomy experience
- Use of one of the world's largest hydrogen-alpha telescopes
- Expert astronomer guide
- This experience is 45 minutes in duration.
- This experience takes place at 1 Milky Way, Charleville, QLD 4470.
- Bookings are subject to the operator’s cancellation policy
- Weather-related cancellations by the operator incur no administration fee
- Alternative tours may be offered where necessary
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
