Stargazing at Elements of Byron

Experience the magic of the night sky with exclusive stargazing sessions at the award-winning beachfront resort Elements of Byron, only available for in-house guests. Marvel at the stars, planets, and constellations through high-quality telescopes, guided by our astrophysicist Dimitri. This intimate experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the cosmos in a serene beachfront setting. Stay just steps away from your stargazing experience, making it easy to unwind and soak up the magic of the night sky without a worry in the world.

Friday 6th December 2024

Sunday 8th December 2024

8:30 - 10pm

Elements of Byron - 144 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay, NSW 2481

Please note that the two exclusive stargazing sessions at Elements of Byron are only available for in-house guests. Make the most of your stay and book your stay at Elements of Byron.

About your Guide:

Dimitri Douchin PhD is a French-Australian astronomer who has been living for more than a decade in Australia, where he received his PhD in astronomy and astrophysics at Macquarie University. Boasting 10 years of experience as a guide in Lake Tekapo (NZ), Macquarie University Observatory, Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley, and Sydney Observatory, Dimitri - together with his fiancée Caroline - is the co-founder of Blue Mountains Stargazing, Jervis Bay Stargazing and Byron Bay Stargazing. Dimitri is also working in research at Western Sydney University as a cultural astronomer, collaborating with local Aboriginal communities to recover any archaeological and astronomical heritage in the mountains. You can watch his first Ted Talk here.

Terms and conditions:

Tickets are non refundable.

Minimum of 15 participants required to run the experience. Full refund will be issued if the minimum is not reached. We will notify you at 2 pm on the day should we need to cancel the tour.