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Star Park with planetarium, observatory programs, and forest stargazing experiences.
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Desert dark skies coupled with indigenous astronomy and sacred landscape. Experiences include Sounds of Silence dinner, Aboriginal astronomy, Field of Light art installation, and telescope viewing.
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World's first Starlight Tourism Destination with lake reflections, observatory access, and boat astronomy.
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Largest US Dark Sky Park with unique features such as Badwater Basin stars and dune stargazing combined with ranger programs.
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World's first Dark Sky Reserve featuring ASTROLab, observatory tours, and the Perseids festival.
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Africa's first Dark Sky Reserve known for exceptional desert clarity. Enjoy desert astronomy, Sossusvlei star viewing, lodge telescopes, indigenous Bushman astronomy, and nocturnal wildlife encounters.
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Europe's first Dark Sky Reserve offering moorland stargazing, planetarium visits, and dark sky discovery programs.
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