Reaching for the Stars
That Stargazing place in West Wight with a fulldome PLANETARIUM
“CLEAR SKIES – Every Day and Night”
OPEN MAY HALF- TERM SUNDAY 24th MAY, TUESDAY 26th TO SUNDAY 31st MAY
Phone us 07713 762796 and book for all shows
Two astronomers and a group of enthusiastic volunteers run this unique science centre & community enterprise.
Please arrive 15 minutes before before shows, Just phone 07713 762796 to check we are open on that day.
Smallest fixed dome planetarium in the UK with 25 armchair seats and different multi-show programmes daily.
We have WALK-IN WEDNESDAY every week, with different shows every hour from 10:30 am until 3:30 pm. Ring to check winter opening.
We request feedback from all show visitors, and over 90% of our visitors rate us GOOD or better.
All stargazing and evening shows have restricted numbers, tickets are pre-booked and pre-paid three to five dats beforehand.
REACHING FOR THE STARS SINCE 1993
The Island Planetarium offers a fascinating journey through time & space; stimulating your imagination & mind, in our Astrodome theatre & exhibition.
Make sure you leave time to explore the various space-science displays and exhibition dedicated to Robert Hooke the great scientist/inventor, born in Freshwater in 1635.
An awe-inspiring virtual reality experience
Space, the final frontier. This hidden gem offers an intimate Planetarium experience beneath the dark and hemispherical dome.An awe-inspiring, realistic and accurate representation of the whole sky at night.
Discover your place in the universe as you explore space, scientific adventures and learn about a local son who became one of Britain’s greatest scientists
Evening events and stargazing evenings available too.
This man-made Universe, our planetarium, will take you places you have never been before, from the surface of the Moon and a flyby of Jupiter to the depth of outer space in our immersive ASTRODOME 360 STAR-THEATRE
FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY
Tickets from £6.00 per person
Fulldome Immersive Astronomy and Science Shows
We offer many different types of Planetarium and Fulldome shows.
Pre-booked and prepaid by email ONLY to bookings@islandastronomy.co.uk
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