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  • ARTIS-Planetarium

Even during the day, darkness falls at the Planetarium! Artificial light has hidden many things from view. Discover what light pollution is hiding, travel to space to see those objects and find out what you can do to keep them visible from Earth's surface.

Night used to be dark - until we humans invented the lamp. All the light we create has considerable influence on nature the world over. This winter at ARTIS, find out what light does to animals, plants and humans. Where better to start than at the Planetarium?

Even after sunset

You can get acquainted with the dark during your daytime visit to ARTIS. If you want to experience the dark though, visit ARTIS during one of the evening events in December and Januari! Feel what real darkness is like. In the Planetarium and the zoo! Walk among the plants and animals, notice your senses sharpening and learn how nature moves with the rhythm of day and night.

The large dome of the ARTIS-Planetarium has shows every day. See Earth from space, and travel through the solar system and far beyond. Go on a space adventure with Artis de Partis or experience how all life on Earth in interconnected.

Dome ARTIS Planetarium with space