Astronomy Activities:

• Astronomy at Lake San Antonio!
• Two adjacent observing areas:
  • One will be a strict "no-lights" zone from twilight to dawn.
  • Another will be set aside for more casual observing.
• The observing areas can accommodate several hundred observers.
• Saturday will be a casual astro-swap: Contact Jim Turley at jturley@xai.com.
• A Bar-B-Q is being discussed for Saturday dinner. More on this as info becomes available.
• Friday night a local school science class will visit the star party.

Fees:

• Pay at the park entrance, say you are attending the star party.
• Camping costs are reduced to $32 per vehicle for 3 nights.
• Observers may stay Sunday night for an additional $16.00.

Camping & Amenities

• Campsites have potable water, campfire rings and toilets.
• Private campground with large trees to camp under, leave your equipment set up.
• NO running generators. Charge batteries at RV campground.
• FREE showers nearby (possibly walking distance, or, very short drive).
• RV camping is available nearby the observing site with full hookups.
• Limited number of rental cabins are available in the park.
• Some lodging outside the park can be found at: www.gomonterey.com/lodging/salinas_valleylistings.html.

Activities In And Around Lake San Antonio

• Fishing and swimming at the huge lake (small swimming area roped off for kids).
• Great bicycling and birding.
• Centrally located midway between Los Angeles and the San Francisco bay area.
• Paso Robles and wineries are a short drive south at highway 101.
• Nearby sights include Missions San Antonio de Padua 25 miles north and San Miguel near Paso Robles.
• Hearst Castle, Big Sur and San Luis Obispo are day trips!

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 Tent Camping at Dark Enforced Observing area.
 Tent Camping at Casual Observing area.
 RV Camping at Casual Observing area (no hookups).
 RV Camping at RV Campground in park.
 Cabin in park (limited availability).
 Outside park.