Adventure Travel Guides in Fort Davis

Experience one of the darkest skies in the continental U.S. at McDonald Observatory in West Texas, where crisp mountain air and a rugged landscape set the stage for unforgettable stargazing. This guide offers practical tips for timing your visit, what to bring, and how to make the most of your night under the vast Texas sky.

Experience the unrivaled clarity of Fort Davis' night sky at McDonald Observatory's star parties. This is your gateway to exploring galaxies and nebulae through powerful telescopes beneath one of the darkest skies in the United States.