International Dark Sky Week takes place April 15–22. Hotels around the world celebrate nocturnal tourism with a variety of special programming.
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© Alila Ventana Big Sur
This property in California offers an astrophotography class leading up to International Dark Sky Week. On April 8, guests join a professional photographer for a unique experience capturing the night sky.
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© Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, this resort invites guests to experience Ixchel, a traditional trajinera boat dining experience. Sail along the canals of Mayakoba enjoying Asian fusion cuisine under the stars.
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© Eden Roc Cap Cana
This Relais & Châteaux resort in the Dominican Republic offers a Cenote Wellness Retreat. The experience for up to two adults and three children includes private starbathing in a cenote at night.
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© Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Head to Hawai’i for incredible views of 80 of the 88 constellations. The hotel’s Tour of the Stars, led by a NASA Solar System Ambassador, gives guests a clear view of the night sky from the Lahaina Tower. Astrophotography workshops are available upon request.
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© Sky Rock Sedona
Sedona, Arizona, is recognized as an International Dark Sky Community. This newly renovated property offers guests stargazing tours, high-powered binoculars and a daily Mescal Moonrise ceremony.
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© Southern Ocean Lodge
Located on Kangaroo Island, Australia, this property offers a Nocturnal Explorer program for guests. Head to Hanson Bay Sanctuary with a guide for stargazing and to view nocturnal animals.
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