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

  • 28/03/24

    89%
  • 28/03/24

    19%
  • 29/03/24

    12%
  • 29/03/24

    19%

Weather forecast for Pontsticill Reservoir (0.3 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 04:00.



Events nearby

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  • Swansea Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 4th April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    IQ Building - University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea, SA1 8EW (27.8 miles away)

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  • Usk Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 4th April 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 April 2024 from 21:30pm to 23:00pm

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

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  • AstroCamp – Spring 2024

    Saturday 6th April 2024 from 12:00pm to Tuesday 9th April 2024 12:00pm

    Cwmdu Campsite, Crickhowell, NP8 1RU (9.2 miles away)

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Sunday 7th April 2024 from 21:30pm to 23:00pm

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

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  • Talgarth Shepherd Hut

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  • Willow Springs Campsite

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