Exmoor Dark Skies Festival Stargazing Weekend

Exmoor Dark Skies Festival Stargazing Weekend

Friday 20th October 2023 from 17:00pm to Sunday 22nd October 2023 12:00pm

Yarn Market Hotel
High Street, Dunster, Somerset, TA24 6SF, South West

Enjoy a weekend of informative talks and guided stargazing trips led by experienced astronomer and presenter Terry Evans, Chair of Crewkerne and District Astronomical Society.

On Saturday, you’ll also have a planetarium session in the sizeable 360-degree dome. There’ll be plenty of time to explore this fantastic medieval village steeped in history and dominated by the National Trust’s Dunster Castle.

The break is on a full-board basis, including Sunday lunch.

This event occurs during the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2023.

Please note that this has already taken place on 20/10/2023

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • The Oval – Exmoor Character Cottages

    17 West Street, Dunster, Somerset, TA24 6SN (0.2 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Holi Moli Beach Huts – Dunster

    Dunster Beach, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6TH (0.9 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • The Great House – Exmoor

    Timberscombe, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7TQ (2.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Dunkery Beacon Country House

    Wooten Courtenay, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, TA24 8RH, South West (3.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Torre Cider Farm

    Washford, Somerset, Somerset, TA23 0LA (4.2 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Steam and Stars

    Samford Brett, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4LJ (6.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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