Sagan Planet Walk, Ithaca Travel Guide
Discover the Sagan Planet Walk in Ithaca, NY - an engaging outdoor journey through our solar system showcasing the wonders of space.
The Sagan Planet Walk in Ithaca, NY, offers a unique outdoor experience where visitors can journey through our solar system on a scale model. This engaging attraction is perfect for all ages, combining education and leisure in a stunning setting.
A brief summary to Sagan Planet Walk
- 171 Ithaca Cmns, Ithaca, Downtown, New York, 14850, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sagan Planet Walk.
- Visit early in the day for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal in the nearby park area while taking in the views.
- Check local listings for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be longer than it appears.
- Don’t forget to download a solar system app to enhance your exploration of the planets!
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Ithaca Commons, head north on North Aurora Street. Walk for about 5 minutes until you reach East State Street. Turn right onto East State Street and continue walking for another 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with South Cayuga Street. Turn left onto South Cayuga Street and walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will see a sign for Sagan Planet Walk at 171 Ithaca Commons on your left.
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Public Transportation
From the Ithaca Commons, you can take the TCAT bus route 11 towards South Hill. Catch the bus at the bus stop on East State Street near the Commons. Ride the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop for South Cayuga Street. From there, walk back towards the intersection with East State Street and head north for a few minutes until you reach Sagan Planet Walk at 171 Ithaca Commons.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start at the Ithaca Commons and head north on North Aurora Street. Continue straight to East State Street, then turn right onto East State Street. Follow this road until you reach South Cayuga Street, where you will make a left. Continue biking north for about 10 minutes, and Sagan Planet Walk will be on your left at 171 Ithaca Commons.
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