Meanings
- uncountableTourism for the purpose of observing stars, meteors, eclipses, etc.
As the government spokesperson Elma Saiz Delgado pointed out on Tuesday, the events will put Spain “at the centre of global astronomical observation and astrotourism”.
2026 August 8, Sam Jones, “Spanish mountain village braces for astrotourists lured by total solar eclipse”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of space tourism.
Origin
Translations
Finnish tähtimatkailu, tähtiturismi
- tähtimatkailutourism for observing stars etc.
- tähtiturismitourism for observing stars etc.
Greek αστροτουρισμός
- αστροτουρισμός (astrotourismós)tourism for observing stars etc.
Portuguese astroturismo
- astroturismotourism for observing stars etc.
Russian астротури́зм
- астротури́зм (astroturízm)tourism for observing stars etc.
Spanish astroturismo
- astroturismotourism for observing stars etc.
Vietnamese du lịch thiên văn
- du lịch thiên văntourism for observing stars etc.
Cite this entry
astrotourism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astrotourism
“astrotourism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astrotourism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “astrotourism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astrotourism.
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