DARK LARK Stargazing

DARK LARK Stargazing

LARK Distillery, Pontville

DARK LARK Stargazing
DARK LARK Stargazing
DARK LARK Stargazing

DARK LARK Stargazing

AboutWhat’s included

As part of the Off Season a special stargazing event is coming on 14 August.

Astronomy, whisky cask toasting demonstrations and hot whisky drinks served from our Dark Lark Stargazing Lounge.

Special guests include astronomer and blackhole expert Dr. Ryan Urquhart, and physicist Samuel Verne. Under their guidance darkness becomes the destination, with the night sky brought to life with through telescope assisted viewing and starmap projections of the cosmos.

Amateur astronomers and whisky enthusiasts can relax in the DARK LARK Stargazing Lounge, an atmospheric outdoor bar, complete with premium winter menu of hot whisky and gin cocktails; designed to immerse visitors in the beauty and wonder of Tasmania’s winter night sky.

Be sure to join us this August to explore the deepest, darkest corners of our island, and embrace what the nightfall brings.

  • Hot whisky drinks
  • Astronomy
  • Dark Lark stargazing lounge
  • Cask toasting exhibition
  • Special guests astronomer and blackhole expert Dr. Ryan Urquhart and physicist Samuel Verne

Location

76 Shene Road, Pontville, Tasmania

Location

76 Shene Road, Pontville, Tasmania

DARK LARK Stargazing

Why Visit LARK Distillery, Pontville

Pontville is more than a distillery — it’s the living heart of LARK. Home to our distillery, bond stores, cooperage, cellar door, and historic stables, this site gives you unprecedented access to the full LARK story.

Guests consistently tell us the experience feels unique, generous, and deeply Tasmanian — a rare chance to step behind the scenes of the country’s pioneering single malt whisky producer and explore the landscape, heritage, and innovation that continue to shape it today.

DARK LARK Stargazing
DARK LARK Stargazing

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