Woomera Observatory

Best thing about Woomera

A fantastic and friendly volunteer group who were extremely welcoming, and happy for anyone interested to come along. Open on Friday nights only from memory, so best to check their Facebook group fi...

Worth a look!

A bit hard to find so worth a look during the day. It was an enjoyable and friendly evening but it was extremely busy. We had to queue up and then rotate and queue up for the next look but it's wort...

Enjoyable night out

Only open on Friday nights and its free (gold coin donation). Volunteers travel from Roxby Downs (approx. 80kms away) to open it. The night we went the sky was magical. A must in Woomera.

A MUST

We were not there on a Friday night but contacted the observatory via facebook and they opened it up for us. Josh spoke about the night sky and we got to see so much including Jupiter, Saturn, a blue ...

Highlight of Woomera

Absolutely fantastic, the observatory is run by volunteers so please be patient with getting a viewing. Look for their Facebook site then you can send a private message to see if you can get a viewing...