The mission of the visitor center is to inspire a sense of wonder and awe about the Universe through exhibits, daytime tours, and nighttime public …
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2025年1月29日
We took part in the evening program on Monday, January 27, 2025. We had no idea what to expect and in the end, so glad we went. The staff was fantastic, knowledgeable, and really love their job, an… Debbie L的完整评论
2025年1月27日
Drive from Tucson has beautiful views. Kitt Peak has very interesting history and science for the whole family Plus great gift store and staff! Linda C的完整评论
2025年1月25日
This is a pretty long drive from Tucson, but it was well worth it! We thoroughly enjoyed the 2 tours we took of the telescopes. The docents were very knowledgeable and made the technical stuff very… czarinae的完整评论
There is a required time to arrive for the night program but if we are late ( arriving at Phoenix Airport 2 pm in late December) will they let us in? I’m awaiting response from KPNO
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I believe you can get in up to before the actual sunset time but after that you aren’t allowed to drive up the mountain. They are super fussy about stray light spoiling their data gathering. …
I believe you can get in up to before the actual sunset time but after that you aren’t allowed to drive up the mountain. They are super fussy about stray light spoiling their data gathering. That’s why they like everyone up there in plenty of time before sunset.
Hi, Angie. What would you like to know about this attraction? Having read some reviews I am a little concerned about driving down the mountain?
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I drove down at night with my headlights taped after the night observation program. I was in my RV - so there was a bit of heightened awareness while driving the mile until we …
I drove down at night with my headlights taped after the night observation program. I was in my RV - so there was a bit of heightened awareness while driving the mile until we could remove the tape from our headlights. Personally, I think driving on the 1 in CA is more anxiety producing. The mountain road to the observatory has very little traffic. From what I recall there were only a few spots on the road that had steep drop offs. Perhaps see if you can find a video of the drive and see if it would be manageable for you.
Hi, georgedschaefer. What would you like to know about this attraction? WHERE DID YOU STAY?
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There are lots of motels in Tucson. Only a few are under the hills, still need to drive a while. Lots of telescopes you can visit, different styles and functions. Give yourself more time to …
There are lots of motels in Tucson. Only a few are under the hills, still need to drive a while. Lots of telescopes you can visit, different styles and functions. Give yourself more time to drive around the mountain road.