Stargaze Tahoe (*)

Do you ever look up at the night sky and wonder what the heck you're looking at? Is that a planet? Which one is the north star? Let us show you around. We are Stargaze Tahoe, and we host stargazing tours that blend astronomy, mythology, and stargazing. And now you can attend our tours from the comfort of your own…

Lakefront Stargazing Tours

Sit back and enjoy the view as we take you on an interactive tour of the night sky. We trace the constellations, tell the age-old stories about them, and discuss astronomy and current celestial events. See planets, galaxies, star clusters and more through the lens of our powerful telescope! We provide camping chairs and serve hot chocolate during the tour…

Virtual Stargazing Tour

We’re taking our stargazing tours online! We are Stargaze Tahoe, offering unique stargazing tours in the Lake Tahoe area that blend astronomy, mythology, and stargazing. With current events keeping us from hosting our tours in person, we decided to bring them to you instead by offering a virtual guided stargazing experience you can do anywhere with a good view of…

Snowshoe Star Tours with Tony Berendsen

Stargazers unite! Join us for a guided Sunset Snowshoe tour followed by a telescopic tour of the night sky with award winning astronomer, Tony Berendsen. Our knowledgeable guides will teach you about the natural and human history of the area while you watch the sun set behind the Sierras. You will be guided to a viewing point, where Tony will…

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Wish Upon a Star: Where to Stargaze in North Lake Tahoe

When the sun bows behind its evening curtain call, and the stars appear for a midnight light parade—we encourage you to grab a thermos of your favorite something, and look up. This August, the annual Perseid Meteor Shower shoots bits of illuminated star dust through the sky, close enough for earthlings to enjoy. Stargazing is one of the hottest new…