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Tours
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- Sedona Stargazing TourAstronomers, large GPS telescopes, binoculars, chairs and parkas at a dark field near Oak Creek. You drive there yourself.
- Small-Group Stargazing with TelescopesUp to twelve guests, large-aperture telescopes and live deep-sky views on a 4k screen. Drive to that night's site.
- Night Sky Star Story & Galaxy TourConstellation myths and Sedona stories for two hours, from a chair and blanket. Naked eye only, no telescopes.
- Private Night Hike & StargazingFour hours: lodging pickup, a guided hike at dusk, glowing scorpions under UV light and a sky talk. Private, from three people.
- Sedona UFO & Stargazing Night TourMilitary night vision goggles and UFO stories at three spots in West Sedona. Not a telescope tour; no sighting promised.
- UFO Tour with Your Own Night Vision GogglesOne hour with your own 3rd-gen night vision goggle, a small group and a spiritual angle. Ages 14 and up.
- Private 4x4 Jeep Stargazing TourYour own jeep and guide for two hours after dark, out toward Seven Canyons. Private, from two people.
- Gentle Red Rock Range Jeep TourA gentle two-hour daytime Pink Jeep ride along Dry Creek Road with a guide. Not a stargazing tour.
Guides
- All guides
- Tour pricesFrom $100 to private nights: what each price buys.
- Best time to goMoon phase, start times by month and the monsoon.
- UFO vs telescopeNight vision goggles or big telescopes: which night is yours?
- What to wearLayers, shoes, drinks and what the tours lend you.
- With kidsMinimum ages, child rates and late nights.
- Sedona's dark skyThe 2014 Dark Sky Community and what it means.
Blog
- All posts
- Sedona moon calendar 2026-27New and full moons to April 2027, and the nights to skip.
- Sedona meteor showers 2026-27Peak dates, moonlight and the best shower for an evening tour.
- Sedona stargazing, winter 2026-27Earlier start times, freezing nights and Jupiter's big moment.
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Quick answers
- How much is a stargazing tour in Sedona?
- Do Sedona stargazing tours pick you up from your hotel?
- What happens if it is cloudy?
- Does the full moon ruin stargazing?
- Is Sedona a dark sky city?
- What will I actually see through the telescope?
- How long does the tour last, and when does it start?
- Are stargazing tours in Sedona good for kids?
- What should I wear?
- Is a Sedona UFO tour worth it?
- Is it cheaper to book the stargazing tour direct?