Holiday gift ideas for astronomy lovers
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If you know any astronomy enthusiast, the holidays are the perfect time to fuel their passion for the stars!
There are many amazing gift ideas, so I thought of sharing my favorite ones with you. Now you know what to gift me this holidays 😅
Here’s my curated list of the top 14 gifts for stargazers, from beginners to seasoned astrophotographers, starting with some ideas from Zenderfull, to other local gifts and wrapping it up with more global gifts:
Gift them a Zenderfull Experience
A Zenderfull Gift Card
Give the gift of experience. Whether witnessing the Northern Lights or learning the basics of stargazing, Zenderfull makes the cosmos accessible.
A ‘Made of Stars’ Tote Bag
Practical and stylish for carrying astronomy gear, books or groceries!
Ready-to-Hang Prints
Immortalize the beauty of the cosmos with an aurora or Milky Way print.
Get them an astronomy app
Stellarium Plus App
For the serious stargazer, this app is an essential guide for navigating the night sky with precision.
Star Walk Kids App
This engaging app combines education and fun, helping kids explore the universe in a simple, interactive way.
Take them on a local tour
Tickets to the Rio Tinto Planetarium
Inspire wonder with an immersive exploration of the universe.
A Tour with Plateau Astro
Experience an unforgettable guided night of stargazing in Mont-Mégantic, perfect for connecting with the beauty of dark skies.
A Visit to the ASTROLab in Mont-Mégantic
Perfect for families and astronomy lovers, the ASTROLab offers interactive exhibits and activities in one of the darkest and clearest skies in North America.
Or, get them an astronomy related gift
A Galileo Thermometer
A functional yet decorative piece, perfect for adding a bit of science-inspired charm to any room.
Glow-in-the-Dark Star Projector
Transform any room into a galaxy! Ideal for both kids and adults who love space.
Aurora-Themed Mug
Start the morning with a hot drink and a splash of the Northern Lights, bringing a touch of the cosmos to your day.
Books by Hubert Reeves
Dive into the wonders of the cosmos with books by renowned astrophysicist Hubert Reeves. These beautifully written works blend science and philosophy to inspire stargazers of all ages.
Binoculars
Forget telescopes—binoculars offer portability, ease of use, and a wide field of view. They're ideal for scanning constellations and catching details in the Milky Way. Here are my top choices for a binocular, you can buy them online or at any outdoor or astronomy store such as La maison de l’astronomie, ou Lire la nature.