Kaikōura Dark Sky Sanctuary

Be the first to rate this spot

DirectionsOpen on map

About

Kaikōura Dark Sky Sanctuary is recognized as a dark-sky location for stargazing and night-sky viewin

Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 11 PM

Clouds: 7%
Moon: 98% lit
Temperature: 42°F
Wind: 9 mph

View 6-night forecast

Wed, Oct 28

Mostly cloudy

Fair

Clearest around 12 AM

Clouds: 55%
Moon: 93% lit
Temperature: 46°F
Wind: 8 mph

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 1 AM

Clouds: 17%
Moon: 85% lit
Temperature: 44°F
Wind: 9 mph

Fri, Oct 30

Rain or snow likely

Poor

Clearest around 1 AM

Clouds: 100%
Moon: 76% lit
Temperature: 41°F
Wind: 9 mph

Sat, Oct 31

Partly cloudy

Good

Clearest around 1 AM

Clouds: 29%
Moon: 65% lit
Temperature: 48°F
Wind: 2 mph

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly cloudy

Poor

Clearest around 1 AM

Clouds: 79%
Moon: 54% lit
Temperature: 53°F
Wind: 2 mph

Mon, Nov 2

Overcast

Poor

Clearest around 1 AM

Clouds: 88%
Moon: 43% lit
Temperature: 55°F
Wind: 3 mph

Forecast data from MET Norway. Conditions can change; check again before leaving.

Forecast

Gallery

1 photos

Reviews

No reviews yet. Share what the sky, access, and surroundings were like.

Keep exploring

Spots Nearby

Explore the area →

★Not rated yet

Kaikōura

Kaikōura is certified by DarkSky International as a International Dark Sky Sanctuary in New Zealand, with protected or recognized conditions for night-sky viewing.

Plan a visit

★Not rated yet

Wai-Iti

Wai-Iti is certified by DarkSky International as a International Dark Sky Park in New Zealand, with protected or recognized conditions for night-sky viewing.

Plan a visit

★Not rated yet

Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve

Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve is certified by DarkSky International as a International Dark Sky Reserve in New Zealand, with protected or recognized conditions for night-sky viewing.

Plan a visit