Malham Car Park

Malham Car Park

Malham, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 4DA

Public car park in Malham village with minimal lighting. As the location is a Dark Sky Discovery Site overnight parking fees do not apply to stargazers. For the darkest skies and great astro-photo opportunities walk 20 minutes to nearby Malham Cove.


Malham Car Park 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

    94%
  • 28/03/24

    84%
  • 29/03/24

    92%
  • 29/03/24

    61%

Weather forecast for Malham Youth Hostel (0.4 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 16:00.




Events nearby

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 6th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP (24.2 miles away)

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  • Bradford Astronomical Society lecture evening

    Monday 8th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Idle & Thackley Conservative Club, Idle, BD10 8QB (23.0 miles away)

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  • Leeds Astronomical Society meeting

    Wednesday 10th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Quaker Meeting House - Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9DX (29.9 miles away)

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  • Preston and District Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 11th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX (29.5 miles away)

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 13th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP (24.2 miles away)

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  • Ashes Farm Bed & Breakfast, Holiday Cottage and Lodges

    Selside, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0JB (12.3 miles away)

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  • Station Inn – Ribblehead

    Ribblehead, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 3AS (13.2 miles away)

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  • Shepherds Cottage – Winshaw

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AT (13.4 miles away)

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  • Broadrake Bunkbarn & Workshops

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AX, Yorkshire and The Humber (14.3 miles away)

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