Whakatane Astronomical Society
17 Hurinui Avenue
Whakatane 3120
For an amazing view of the Southern Stars, Moon and Solar System
Whakatane Observatory / Planetarium
Whakatane's Observatory Since 1963.
Charges: Adults $15.00 and Children $5.00
Family (2+2) $40.00 Student to 15 years $10
Welcome to the Whakatane Observatory and Astronomical Society, the only Observatory / Planetarium in Whakatane.
This is a must do night-time activity in Whakatane. Get a great view of the southern skies through our 35.50cm celestron and 25.4cm Meade instruments.
The observatory is open, subject to weather on Tuesday and Friday nights from 7.30pm. Other nights by arrangement. Opening times may vary according to the time of year.
Call us for more information or click here to send an email.
