Isle of Purbeck Viewpoint

Isle of Purbeck Viewpoint

Steeple, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5DF

Enjoy amazing starry skies from this scenic viewpoint overlooking the Dorset coast.

This stargazing location is recommended by Dorset-based amateur astronomer The Astro Guy.


Isle of Purbeck Viewpoint is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 02/12/23

    28%
  • 02/12/23

    79%
  • 03/12/23

    83%
  • 03/12/23

    86%

Weather forecast for Wareham (3.9 miles away) updated 02/12/23 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Wessex Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Tuesday 5th December 2023 from 00:00am to 21:00pm

    Allendale Centre - Wimborne, Wimborne, BH21 1AS (13.2 miles away)

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  • West Wight Stargazing Club

    Tuesday 5th December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Island Planetarium, Yarmouth, PO41 0RR (27.4 miles away)

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  • Weymouth Astronomy Club meeting

    Friday 8th December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Aldhelm's Church Centre, Weymouth, DT3 5EW (14.4 miles away)

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  • Stargazing Evening at Ansty PYO & Farm Shop

    Wednesday 13th December 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Ansty Pick Your Own and Farm Shop, Salisbury, SP3 5PX (27.4 miles away)

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  • Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club observing session

    Wednesday 20th December 2023 from 19:15pm to 22:00pm

    The Rising Sun - Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury, SP7 9LT (25.3 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • DreamAcres – Cranborne Chase

    Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 4LP (28.8 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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