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Stargazing in Yorkshire and The Humber

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The Yorkshire and Humber offer a wide variety of stargazing destinations at some of the best dark sky locations in the UK.

The region is home to the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors Dark Sky Reserves, collectively one of the most significant dark sky areas in Europe. A stargazer’s paradise!

Stargazing events in Yorkshire and The Humber

  • Planetarium Go! at Queen Victoria Square – Hull

    Tuesday 21st April 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    Queen Victoria Square - Hull, Hull, HU1 3RL

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  • Wakefield and District Astronomical Society Club Night

    Tuesday 21st April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Wakefield Sports Club, Wakefield, WF1 3RR

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  • Planetarium Go! at Queen Victoria Square – Hull

    Wednesday 22nd April 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    Queen Victoria Square - Hull, Hull, HU1 3RL

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  • Stargazing break at Ashes Farm in the Yorkshire Dales (Lyrids meteor shower)

    Wednesday 22nd April 2026 from 16:00pm to Friday 24th April 2026 10:00am

    Ashes Farm Bed & Breakfast, Holiday Cottage and Lodges, Settle, BD24 0JB

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  • Planetarium Go! at Queen Victoria Square – Hull

    Thursday 23rd April 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    Queen Victoria Square - Hull, Hull, HU1 3RL

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  • Keighley Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Thursday 23rd April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Steeton Methodist Church Hall, Keighley, BD20 6PD

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  • Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society Meeting

    Thursday 23rd April 2026 from 19:45pm to 22:00pm

    St John's Church Hall - Mexborough, Mexborough, S64 0ER

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  • Planetarium Go! at Queen Victoria Square – Hull

    Friday 24th April 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    Queen Victoria Square - Hull, Hull, HU1 3RL

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 24th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • WYAS Young Astronomers Club

    Friday 24th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 20:30pm

    Rosse Observatory, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ

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Stargazing locations in Yorkshire and The Humber

  • Astrocampus – University of York

    Heslington West Campus, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5NA

    Observatory

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  • Austerfield Field Study Centre & The Brian Joynes Observatory

    Austerfield Field Study Centre, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN10 6RG

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • Beacon Hill Observatory

    Montgomery Road, Cleethorpes, South Humberside, DN35

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • Blakey Ridge Car Park

    Blakey Bank, Church Houses, North Yorkshire, YO62 7LQ

    Aurora Viewpoint, Go Stargazing Site

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  • Boggle Hole Car Park

    Mill Bank, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4UQ

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • Brimham Rocks Viewpoint

    Brimham Rocks Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 4DW

    Recommended Stargazing Site

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  • Brough Observatory

    Prescott Avenue, Brough, North Humberside, HU15 1BB

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • Bruce Observatory – Whitby School

    Prospect Hill, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1LA

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • Buckden National Park

    Dalegarth, Buckden, North Yorkshire, BD23 5JU

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Buckstones Car Park

    New Hey Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3FT

    Go Stargazing Site

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Stargazing accommodation in Yorkshire and The Humber

  • Ashes Farm Bed & Breakfast, Holiday Cottage and Lodges

    Selside, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0JB

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Broadrake Bunkbarn & Workshops

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AX, Yorkshire and The Humber

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Butt House Guest House – Keld

    Keld, Thwaite, North Yorkshire, DL11 6LJ

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Camp Katur Glamping

    The Camp Hill Estate, Kirklington, North Yorkshire, DL8 2LS

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Carlton Grange – Helmsley

    Carlton, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HH

    Stay & Gaze

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