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Would you like to celebrate a special moment in a unique and special location, or wish someone a happy birthday with a unique gift? A private Planetarium session provides a unique experience for couples or small groups that can be tailored to the celebration, including the option of special projections on the dome-shaped ceiling. You can also include one of our fantastic dome movies to customise your experience.
Important notes
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the session commencing
- No food or drink to be consumed in the Planetarium.
- Prams are not permitted inside the Planetarium.
- Please note the Planetarium is not suitable for children under 4 years old. If you do bring younger children, we request that those who become restless and noisy please exit the Planetarium with their guardian as a courtesy to other patrons.
Covid-19 requirements
- Our COVID-safe plan requires us to have no more than 39 people per session.
- Guests must provide contact details at the time of booking as per Government COVID-19 regulations for contact tracing, if required.
- QR check in is required upon arrival
- We ask that you refrain from attending the Planetarium if feeling unwell to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for everyone.
- Under the current SA health guidelines masks are mandatory except for children under 12 years of age.
- Due to COVID-19 restrictions, ALL patrons who enter the Planetarium must be accounted for and therefore required to purchase a ticket. This INCLUDES children under the age of 4 and babies (we have a foyer area for patrons who will be caring for younger siblings).
Special occasion bookings
The Planetarium is a unique venue for any special occasion, from anniversaries or proposals to corporate rewards. Special occasion sessions are an intimate experience for a maximum of four people and we can guarantee you’ll enjoy a celebration like no other!
Bookings are essential to visit the Planetarium and sessions run for approximately 60 minutes. Extended sessions can be arranged upon request, however extra charges may apply. Download the special occasion guide here and the booking form here.
Cost: $260.00
Birthday bookings
Are you looking to celebrate a special birthday at an unforgettable location? Experience your own private Planetarium session and celebrate your birthday under the stars.
*Please note, there is a room next door to the Planetarium that may be able to be used for your party (subject to availability). Mawson Lakes campus contains plenty of grass areas, often with outdoor tables and chairs, that you may like to use for picnics or cakes. There are also local playgrounds nearby, such as Mobara Park, which have toilet and barbecue facilities.
Bookings are essential to visit the Planetarium and sessions run for approximately 60 minutes. Extended sessions can be arranged upon request, however extra charges may apply. Download the birthday guide here and the booking form here.
Cost: $260.00
Testimonials
“It was excellent. Brian was rapt and he and Martin definitely spoke the same language! Please pass on our thanks again to Martin - his knowledge and presentation was terrific and certainly made Brian's birthday memorable. We've recommended the tours to several friends already ... many thanks!”
