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Gavarnie Stargazing Workshops & Observations

Given its remote location and minimal light pollution, Gavarnie-Gèdre is an exceptional spot for stargazing. Local astronomy enthusiasts or guided services offer workshops and observation sessions, providing telescopes and expert commentary on constellations, planets, and celestial phenomena. These unique experiences often take place on clear evenings, offering a breathtaking view of the Milky Way. Sessions typically last 1.5-3 hours and can cost around 20-40€ per person. Best observed during clear nights, primarily spring, summer and autumn.