The Royal Esplanade in Ramsgate is a venue for informal stargazing events hosted by the Ramsgate Stargazers. Meetings are organised via their Facebook page and take place near the boating pool by the cliff top.
Location events organiser
Ramsgate Stargazers organises events at this location
Please contact Ramsgate Stargazers directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: [email protected]
Website: Ramsgate Stargazers
Weather forecast
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30/08/26
21° 8% -
30/08/26
20° 57% -
30/08/26
19° 68% -
31/08/26
17° 62%
Weather forecast for Margate (4.4 miles away) updated 30/08/26 at 12:01. Powered by Met Office data.
Local light pollution
Ramsgate Royal Esplanade is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
Sun 30th Aug
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Find more dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
CalendarForthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Ramsgate Royal Esplanade. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.
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