Mayon Planetarium

Mayon Planetarium is a science facility and observatory located at Mayon Skyline in Barangay Mariroc, Tabaco City, Albay, on the eastern slope of Mayon Volcano within Mayon Volcano Natural Park. Situated at about 800 meters elevation, it features a planetarium dome, astronomical exhibits and a viewing deck offering panoramic views of Mayon Volcano, Tabaco City and the Albay Gulf. It serves as an educational attraction for astronomy and volcanology.

Visitors can expect a small planetarium dome with astronomy shows and exhibits on stars, constellations and volcanic science, set within a forested mountain park. The complex includes a viewing deck and open grounds overlooking Mayon Volcano, Tabaco City and Albay Gulf. The setting is cool and elevated, with paved walkways, gardens and picnic areas. Access is via a winding mountain road through Mayon Volcano Natural Park.

The Mayon Planetarium was developed as an educational and scientific facility on the slopes of Mayon Volcano to promote astronomy and earth science awareness. Located at the former Mayon Rest House site within Mayon Volcano Natural Park, it has served as a field extension for astronomical education and as a mountain resort and observation point for the volcano.

The planetarium serves as an educational and eco-tourism landmark for Albay, highlighting the cultural importance of Mayon Volcano to local communities and promoting science education for students and visitors.