Where Wilderness Meets Wonder
Discover the beauty of the night sky at Starscapes Observatory Corbett, near the gateway of Jim Corbett National Park. Where the forest meets the cosmos away from the noise and glare of cities.
Under Corbett's pristine skies, each session reveals planets, constellations, and galaxies in breathtaking clarity. A celestial safari after your jungle safari.
SignatureSignature Show
Take a journey through the night sky in this 45-minute show as we explore the moon, stars and star clusters. Learn the science, history and mythology behind each celestial object. Identify constellations and gaze at select celestial bodies through our state-of-the-art premium telescope all under the expert guidance of our Star Guides.
Daytime Experience
See the Sun in all its glory without frying your eyes! Enjoy the marvellous beauty of our star through our telescope and state-of-the-art solar filters. Learn to observe the Sun with simple home aids like pinhole cameras, ball projectors or solar goggles. If you're lucky, you'll spot sunspots and maybe even the elusive solar flares!
Lunar Experience
For ten days a month the Moon rules the skies in a way that rivals the Sun. Treat yourself to a 30-minute session exploring Earth's celestial companion. Learn the names of craters, identify Apollo mission landing sites, and understand the significance of the Chandrayaan missions. Cap it off with a Moon Map to carry home observed through our 8-inch Dobsonian Telescope.
Family FavouriteHands-on Activities
Dive into the mysteries of the universe with hands-on activities interactive light & laser experiments, build-your-telescope workshops, colour discovery, a virtual night sky tour, Solar System exploration, and DIY rocket & space telescope sessions. Perfect for families, school groups, and the curious at heart.
Immersive 3D
Embark on a captivating 3D journey through the cosmos using advanced anaglyph technology. Our experience centre brings the universe to life with stunning depth and clarity. This immersive 10-minute adventure offers a unique educational glimpse into celestial wonders. 3D glasses provided on-site.
Seasonal · Apr–JunDawn Special · Apr–Jun
At 4 AM, the planets line up in still pre-dawn skies. See Saturn's rings, Jupiter's Great Red Spot, and the radiant beauty of Venus through our state-of-the-art telescopes. Under the guidance of expert astronomers, witness the majestic solar system in sharp relief each show is a unique opportunity to ignite your curiosity about the cosmos.
Welcome to Starscapes Observatory Corbett where wilderness and wonder meet. Located near the gateway of Jim Corbett National Park, this observatory is part of India's first chain of public observatories, offering one of the clearest stargazing experiences in the region.
Whether you're relaxing after a jungle safari or planning an educational family evening, stargazing in Corbett transforms your night into a journey through space. Natural dark skies, advanced telescopes, expert guidance, and an engaging experience for all ages make this a must-visit destination.
From October to March for the clearest skies, though sessions run year-round depending on weather.
Yes. Pre-booking ensures your spot for preferred dates and timings.
Absolutely. All sessions are designed to be interactive and educational for kids and beginners.
Depending on the season, you'll view Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, constellations, and deep-sky objects visible from Corbett's dark skies.
Yes. Our staff will help you with setup if needed.
Yes. The Solar Observation session lets you safely explore solar activity.
Astrophotography is encouraged, and our team can provide guidance on capturing celestial images.
