Orford Ness National Nature Reserve

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve

Quay Street, Orford, Suffolk, IP12 2NU, East of England

This National Trust property steeped in military history is only accessible via ferry from Orford Quay. The location hosts infrequent stargazing and astrophotography events organised in collaboration between the National Trust and members of the Norwich Astronomical Society.


Orford Ness National Nature Reserve is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Location events organiser

National Trust

National Trust organises events at this location

Please contact National Trust directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

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Weather forecast for Aldeburgh (5.1 miles away) updated 09/11/24 at 16:01.




Events nearby

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  • Haw Wood Farm Astronomers Week – Autumn 2024

    Sunday 3rd November 2024 from 17:00pm to Sunday 10th November 2024 12:00pm

    Haw Wood Farm Caravan Park, Saxmundham, IP17 3QT (13.6 miles away)

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  • Orwell Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Monday 11th November 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Newbourne Village Hall, Newbourne, IP12 4NP (10.2 miles away)

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  • Lowestoft & Yarmouth Regional Astronomers Meeting

    Tuesday 12th November 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Parkhill Hotel Coach House Room, Lowestoft, NR32 5DQ (29.4 miles away)

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  • The Cosmic Journey with Shaun Reynolds

    Saturday 16th November 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:30pm

    Seething Observatory, Thwaite, NR35 2EQ (29.1 miles away)

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  • DASH Society Meeting and Talk

    Sunday 17th November 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Darsham Village Hall, Darsham, IP17 3QJ (12.7 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • Haw Wood Farm Caravan Park

    Hinton, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3QT (13.6 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Windmill Lodges

    Red House Farm, Saxtead, Suffolk, IP13 9RD (14.3 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Blyth Rise Stays

    Station Road, Laxfield, Suffolk, IP13 8HF (16.5 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Albion Nights

    Norwich Road, Woodton, Norfolk, NR35 2LP (29.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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