Langzeitbelichtung eines Nachtfalterflugs Dark Sky Umwelt Space Eye.  | © Wolfgang Möhrle

Plan a Visit

Begin your journey into the fantastic world of the universe at Space Eye. Visit our planetarium and look through Switzerland's largest telescope. Plan your visit to the observatory in advance to ensure it's a complete success.

Satellitenaufnahme von Südeuropa und Italien bei Nacht Lichtverschmutzung Dark Sky Gebiet Space Eye | © ESA/NASA

Hours of Operation

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The Space Eye is not a visitor center open to the public with regular hours. Visits are possible only as part of public events or through booked guided tours and group visits.

Space Eye Observatorium

Uecht 53a

3087 Niedermuhlern

Space Eye Observatorium

Uecht 53a

3087 Niedermuhlern

The starting and ending point of your mission is in Niedermuhlern. Click here to find out how to get to Space Eye.

Rendering des Space Eye bei Nacht im Dark Sky Gebiet Gantrisch, rotes Licht | © Velvet Creative Office

Infrastructure at Space Eye

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Abbildung des Mystic Mountains im Carina Nebel | © ESA, Hubble

Frequently Asked Questions

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Astronaut schwebt frei im All mit der Erde im Hintergrund.  | © iStock

Traveling Accessibly

The entire Space Eye facility is wheelchair-accessible. If you have any further questions, please contact us.

ESA Astronaut Thomas Pesquet auf der ISS mit Macarons in der Luft | © ESA/NASA

Shop and Food Services

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Sicht vom Sonnenturm auf das Observatorium vom Space Eye.

Space Eye Webcam

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With the Space Eye webcam, you'll always know what the weather is like. Don't forget—you can only see the stars at night and when the sky is clear.