Night Bucket List

Experience bioluminescent waves

Witness ocean waters glowing at night due to bioluminescent plankton.

See a comet in the night sky

Watch a bright comet pass through the sky

See a meteor shower

Watch the Perseids (August) or Geminids (December) shooting stars from a dark location

See a blood moon

Witness a total lunar eclipse turning the moon red due to Earth's atmosphere

See the Milky Way galaxy

View our galaxy's core from dark sky locations like Chile's Atacama Desert or Hawaii's Mauna Kea

Visit a zero light pollution zone

Experience the night sky in a zero light pollution zone, where stars and the Milky Way are clearly visible

Experience a polar night

Experience 24-hour darkness during winter in locations above the Arctic Circle or below the Antarctic Circle

See a supermoon

Witness the moon at its closest approach to Earth

Create astrophotography

Capture images of celestial objects and night sky

Sleep in the desert

Experience the tranquility of sleeping under the stars in a desert

Watch the Northern Lights in Poland

Witness the aurora borealis natural light display in Poland

Ride a night train

Experience a journey on a night train, sleeping while traveling to a new destination.

See noctilucent clouds

Observe night-shining clouds at twilight in polar regions during summer

Complete a night dive

Complete a certified night dive - experience underwater navigation and marine life in darkness with proper training

See Starlink satellite train

Observe the Starlink satellite train, a line of satellites launched by SpaceX visible from Earth shortly after deployment

See NEOWISE comet

Observe the NEOWISE comet, a rare celestial event visible from Earth

See a moonbow / lunar rainbow

Witness rainbow created by moonlight, visible on clear nights with bright moon and water spray

See Halley's Comet

Witness Halley's Comet, a periodic comet visible from Earth every 75-76 years, with the next appearance expected in 2061.