Tickets are available online from the iwannaticket booking agency up to 1 hour before start time.
Click on the button below to go to that site.

Unsold tickets are sold at the door 15 mins before start time for the Night Sky & Telescope Session only.

Every person regardless of age requires a ticket.

Ages 0 to 3 are not permitted.

Dawn and late show tickets are sold under the heading Night Sky & Telescope Viewing.

For more info on session types & what objects are visible, click on the session type in the menu.

For weather updates and if the session is going ahead, refer to the home page for the status of tonights show.

We are open every night weather permitting.

The sessions are held outdoors, so please dress to the weather conditions.

The session is suitable for 4 years of age and up.
Children under 4 years are not permitted.

for tonights show, Check on the home page for the status of tonights show. This will tell you if its cancelled or not as well as weather forecasts.

Tickets are sold online from the iwannaticket booking agency. Note the booking fee is non-refundable.
Tickets are emailed to you. Iwannaticket will appear on your card statement and not Dubbo Observatory.

Unsold tickets are available at the door 15 minutes before start time for the night Sky & Telescope session only at $2 extra per ticket. Other session types are only sold online.

Every person regardless of age requires a ticket to attend.

Each session has a set number of tickets available. We dont go over that number. Tickets usually sell out during school holiday periods & long weekends. Best to puchase a day or twon in advance.

It is very unusual to sell out outside of school holidays. & long weekends. You are safe to book on the day.

When you purchase tickets, it will say how many tickets are remaining. If you enter the number of tickets you want and it says allocation exhausted, this means that the number of tickets you entered is not available. You can cancel the reservation and start again and enter a lesser number. If you hit the undo button on your device the system will think you are still holding the tickets and will remain their for 15 minutes befor clearing.. So please dont do that, just press cancel reservation.

Please provide the names of each person when purchasing the ticket. Provide a contact mobile number so we can send a text if there are any changes to times or if the session is cancelled.


Shows are weather permitting. We cancel if we think it will be too cloudy to see anything. we recommend you book on the day when the weather forecast is more certain.
We make a decision to go ahead at start time. A refund is issued if we cancel. except for tickets purchased with a gift card or credit note. In these cases another credit note is issued for you to purchase another ticket for another date in the future of the same value.

Times can vary on certain days. The time is shown when you purchase your ticket and is printed on your ticket.
7pm: Night Sky & Telescope Viewing
8:30pm: Premium Session (not available in school holidays)
10:30pm : Astrophotography Session (moonless nights).

Choose your tickets, dates & times carefully as there is no refund if you decide to cancel unless we can resell your ticket.

online Prices :
Night Sky & Telescope session: Adult $30, child $20 + non-refundable booking fee.
Premium Session: $99 + non-refundable booking fee
Astrophotography Session: $150 + non-refundable Booking Fee.
Late Show in April school holidays is $40.
Dawn planets show in April is $50
A surcharge of $5 per ticket applies for public holidays.

Prices at the Door :
Night Sky & Telescope Session: Adult $32, Child $22
$5 applies on public holidays.

gIFT cERTIFICATES: yOU CAN PURCHASE GIFT CERTIFICATES FOR ALL 3 SESSION TYPES.. tHESE ARE A GREAT GIFT FOR BIRTHDAYS AND cHRISTMAS. tHE RECIPIENT USES THE GIFT CERTIFICATE TO PURCHASE A TICKET ONLINE FROM THIS SITE. cLICK ON THE PURCHASE TICKET BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE TO PURCHASE A gIFT CERTIFICATE.