About This Tour
Discover the wonders of the night sky on a Palm Springs Stargazing Tour in Joshua Tree National Park, where ancient stories and celestial patterns merge in a cosmic treasure hunt. Using military-grade night vision goggles, guests experience the stars as they appeared thousands of years ago, connecting with Indigenous wisdom and the magic of the desert. This immersive experience blends storytelling, astronomy, and awe beneath some of California’s darkest skies. Feel the silence of the desert night, listen to timeless stories shared under the stars, and witness the skies the way they would have looked before light pollution. This unforgettable adventure invites you to look up, slow down, and rediscover your sense of wonder. Experience Palm Springs stargazing like never before with night vision goggles Great for everyone from Solo Travelers to Families, Couples, and Groups Create lasting memories under some of the darkest skies Southern California has to offer!
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Palm Springs Stargazing Tour with Night Vision Goggles
This 1.5-hour tour takes you into the desert near Palm Springs to view the night sky. Using night vision goggles, you'll observe celestial objects with Stargazing Palm Springs. It’s best suited for those interested in astronomy who appreciate a focused, educational experience in a quieter desert setting.
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Meeting Point
We send exact meeting directions the day before your tour. Once we can check conditions for your night. We choose between 3 locations based on viewing conditions for your night. Directions from Palm Springs area: Take Interstate 10 fwy East to exit #168 Mecca (Cottonwood Springs Rd). Turn Left
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Stargazing Palm Springs
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Common questions about Palm Springs Stargazing Tour with Night Vision Goggles
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Stargazing Palm Springs.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of Unique Stargazing Equipment during tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of Unique Stargazing Equipment during tour.
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