Star Safari operates from an amazing location, on top of a hill.
Glen Eden Farm is also home of Whitimanuka Retreat a very special place to stay in Wairarapa.
Star Safari is almost on top of a hill and to be able to put the observatories there, our hosts built us a road. The entire process was very exciting, and it involved a lot of digging.
Star Safari has camera NZ002D of the Global Meteor Network (GMN), in New Zealand, the network is run by Fireballs Aotearoa. This network was used
We’re stoked to share that our awesome hosts here at Glen Eden Farms, Susannah and Mark Guscott, have taken out the Greater Wellington Ballance Farm Environment Award! From top-notch farming to looking after the land and sky, they’re true legends — and we’re proud as to be part of the team bringing stargazing and sustainability together in the Wairarapa.
Our Moon Garden at Star Safari in the Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve comes to life at night. And sometimes, a large moth might check out one or two of our visitors, but fret not! They are not here to eat you but because we are creating a sanctuary for them—a Moon Garden.
