# Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is a planetarium in Italy (Stia). Interests: With kids and Stargazing. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/planetario-del-parco-nazionale-delle-foreste-casentinesi/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Planetarium · With kids, Stargazing
- **Where:** Italy · Via Montegrappa 2, 52017, Stia
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 88 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.80113, 11.71045

## What it is and where

Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is a planetarium in Italy (Stia).

It is in [Stia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stia/), where this site lists 53 more places to see, 5 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.80113, 11.71045; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 88 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.801128%2C11.71045)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.801128%2C11.71045)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/familia/) and [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/estrellas/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 58 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 45 |

In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
| Stargazing | — | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Porciano Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-porciano/): Castle in Pratovecchio Stia, Italy · 1.3 km
- [San Pietro a Romena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pieve-di-san-pietro-a-romena/): Church in Pratovecchio Stia · 3.0 km
- [Monte Castellonchio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-castellonchio/): Mountain in Italy · 6.1 km
- [Il Cammino di Sant'Antonio: Tappa 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-cammino-di-sant-antonio-tappa-20/): Hiking · 6.1 km
- [Il Sentiero delle Foreste Sacre: Tappa 4](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-sentiero-delle-foreste-sacre-tappa-4/): Hiking · 6.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: With kids

- [Orto botanico di Padova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/orto-botanico-1545/): botanical garden in Italy
- [Pombia Safari Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/safari-park/): attraction in Northern Italy
- [Gardaland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gardaland-park/): Italian amusement park
- [Aquarium of Genoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aquarium-of-genoa/): aquarium in Genoa, Italy
- [Mirabilandia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mirabilandia/): Italian amusement park
- [Bioparco di Roma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bioparco/): zoo in Rome

Every Italy place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi?

It is a planetarium in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.

### How do you get to Planetario del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi?

The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 88 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.801128%2C11.71045) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Porciano Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-porciano/), [San Pietro a Romena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pieve-di-san-pietro-a-romena/), [Monte Castellonchio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-castellonchio/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6841352825), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).