You’ll hear about ngā whetū (the stars), ngā aorangi (the planets), and the many stories written in our night skies passed down from generation to generation in this short introductory session to Matariki and its significance in Aotearoa.
Location
Te wāhi
Local tip
He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Book planetarium shows in advance and arrive at least 15 minutes early, as late entry is not permitted once a show begins. Allow extra time to explore the space gallery or neighbouring Cornwall Park.
Getting there
Te huarahi ki reira
Te Whatu Stardome is at 670 Manukau Road inside Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill Domain. Buses stop near the Domain entrance, while free parking is available outside Stardome and along Haydn Avenue.
For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.
More info
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