The Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre offers access to the Sherwood Country Park by day and is a fabulous place to stargaze by night. Forestry England host such events here in collaboration with local astronomical societies.
Location events organiser
Forestry England organises events at this location
Please contact Forestry England directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: fe.england@forestryengland.uk
Website: Forestry England
Twitter: @forestryengland
Facebook: Forestry England
Weather forecast
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11/05/24
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Weather forecast for Sherwood Forest Amusement Park (0.0 miles away) updated 11/05/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
Find the best dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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