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Cederberg Observatory Open Night

The Cederberg Astronomical Observatory invites all to a magical Saturday evening, surrounded by the beautiful mountains of the Cederberg and under some of the darkest skies in South Africa.

It is a night dedicated to inspiring curiosity, sparking imagination, and fostering a deeper connection to the cosmos with enthusiastic attendees. The evening starts with an opening presentation, providing guests with a sense of the scale of the Universe as they begin a journey into space and into the past.

After the presentation, guests are taken on a guided tour of the Southern Skies and given the opportunity to view clusters, nebulae and galaxies through telescopes. By the evening's end, attendees leave with a greater understanding and appreciation of the vastness and magnificence of the universe.


Date: Most Saturdays (check site) to 2 Aug 2025

Time: 8pm to 10pm

Price: From R120pp


Venue address: Cederberg Astronomical Observatory, Citrusdal

Wheelchair accessibility: Unknown


Website: https://www.cederbergobservatory.org.za/

Tel: +27 27 482 2825

Email: [email protected]

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrocapetown/

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