Sutherland Day Tours April 26

Whats It's All About

Public tours offered by SALT Visitor Centre in Sutherland, exploring the South African Astronomical Observatory - Sutherland Observing Station.

The Vibe

A guided tour that combines education and astronomy

Perfect For

• Families with children aged 6-11 seeking a fun and educational experience
• Couples and individuals interested in astronomy and science
• Fans of space exploration and discovery

Insider Tip

Book your tickets in advance, as they must be paid for before the event to ensure availability.

Whats On Offer

• A fully guided tour of selected research telescopes including SALT
• A guided walk through the Visitor Centre
• Information and insights about the South African Astronomical Observatory - Sutherland Observing Station
• Opportunities for visitors to learn about astronomy and science

Logistics

Hours: The event runs from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM.

Price: RR (Tickets cost R120 per person, with reduced rates for children aged 6-11.)

Getting a Table/Tickets: Book your ticket in advance by paying the fee. It is recommended to contact +27 23 571 2436 or email suthbookings@saao.ac.za for more information.

Amenities

• Fully guided tours with knowledgeable staff
• Access to selected research telescopes and facilities
• A secure site with controlled access
• No under 18's allowed without adult supervision