Brecon - Plas Dolygaer

Brecon - Plas Dolygaer

Pontsticill, Merthyr Tydfil, Powys, CF48 2UR, Wales

Outdoor activity centre close to Pontsticill reservoir offering comfortable accommodation and a campsite, located at the heart of the Brecon Beacons International Dark Sky Park.


Brecon - Plas Dolygaer is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

Weather forecast

  • 25/05/24

    14° 7%
  • 25/05/24

    11° 92%
  • 26/05/24

    10° 93%
  • 26/05/24

    10° 83%

Weather forecast for Pontsticill Reservoir (0.3 miles away) updated 25/05/24 at 12:00.



Events nearby

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Tuesday 2nd July 2024 from 23:59pm to Wednesday 3rd July 2024 01:59am

    Brecon - Libanus Mountain Centre, Brecon, LD3 8ER (8.9 miles away)

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Wednesday 3rd July 2024 from 23:59pm to Thursday 4th July 2024 01:59am

    Brecon - Libanus Mountain Centre, Brecon, LD3 8ER (8.9 miles away)

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  • Cardiff Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 4th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 16:30pm

    Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff, CF24 3AA (24.8 miles away)

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  • Usk Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 4th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    The Grange - Usk, Usk, NP15 1AB (21.5 miles away)

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Thursday 4th July 2024 from 23:59pm to Friday 5th July 2024 01:59am

    Brecon - Libanus Mountain Centre, Brecon, LD3 8ER (8.9 miles away)

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