An unforgettable experience awaits on Monte Baldo for those eager to immerse themselves in a unique fusion of astronomy and gastronomy.
Dinner Under the Stars on Monte Baldo ✨
Get ready for a magical evening where the sky meets the earth. An unforgettable night combining the flavors of traditional mountain cuisine with the wonder of the cosmos is waiting for you.
Rifugio Novezzina & Monte Baldo Astronomical Observatory
7:00 PM – Dinner under the stars
Enjoy a delicious mountain-style menu in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Rifugio Novezzina, surrounded by unspoiled nature.
9:00 PM – Journey through the cosmos
Led by the Verona Amateur Astronomers Association (Circolo Astrofili Veronesi), you'll visit the observatory dome, learn about ongoing research, and admire a fascinating collection of meteorites. Weather permitting, you'll have the chance to observe the night sky through telescopes and be guided in recognizing constellations.
✨ Limited spots – Reservation required
A dream come true for those who wish to dine among the stars—literally!
Important Information
Kindly notify us of any allergies or food intolerances.Included Services
Dinner.
Dinner includes a fixed menu consisting of a starter, main course, dessert, water, wine, and coffee.
A children's menu is available for kids up to 11 years old.
Observatory.
The visit to the observatory lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes the following activities:
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Visit to the dome with an explanation of the research conducted at the observatory
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Presentation of the meteorite collection
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Weather permitting, telescope observation of celestial objects and a guided explanation of constellations
Not Included Services
Overnight stay and anything not specified under included services.Meeting Point
Rifugio Novezzina, Strada Graziani, Località Novezzina 10, 37020 Ferrara di Monte Baldo (VR), ItalyOpening Hours
Friday, May 23 – from 7:00 PMFriday, June 6 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, June 13 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, July 4 – SPECIAL FAMILY EDITION – from 7:00 PM
Friday, July 11 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, July 18 – from 7:00 PM
Thursday, July 24 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, August 1 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, August 29 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, September 5 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, September 26 – from 7:00 PM
Friday, October 10 – observatory visit at 5:00 PM
Friday, November 7 – observatory visit at 5:00 PM
Friday, December 5 – observatory visit at 5:00 PM
FAQ
- Dinner is served starting at 7:00 PM.
- At 9:00 PM, a guided tour led by the Verona Amateur Astronomers Association will begin and will last approximately 2.5 hours.
- Small dogs are allowed at the observatory, but only if kept on a leash.
What to Bring
The stargazing takes place outdoors.
As the observatory is located at an altitude of 1,200 meters (3,940 feet), we recommend wearing appropriate clothing.
Even in summer, a windbreaker or warm jacket is often necessary.
Price Information
Set menu (starter, main course, dessert, water, wine, and coffee) and guided tour by the Verona Amateur Astronomers Association:
- €35 adults
€18 children up to 11 years old
