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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

  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 12th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • Rosse Observatory public open evening

    Friday 12th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Rosse Observatory, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ

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  • Huddersfield Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Tuesday 16th July 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Lockwood Park Bowling Pavilion, Huddersfield, HD4 6EN

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  • Wakefield & District Astronomical Society meeting

    Tuesday 16th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Wakefield Sports Club, Wakefield, WF1 3RR

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  • Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society Meeting

    Thursday 18th July 2024 from 19:45pm to 22:00pm

    Swinton Bottom Club, Swinton, S64 8AU

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 19th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • Rosse Observatory public open evening

    Friday 19th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Rosse Observatory, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ

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  • Scarborough & Ryedale Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 19th July 2024 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    East Ayton Village Hall, East Ayton, YO13 9HY

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  • Bradford Astronomical Society lecture evening

    Monday 22nd July 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Idle & Thackley Conservative Club, Idle, BD10 8QB

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  • Sheffield Astronomical Society Beginner’s Evening

    Tuesday 23rd July 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    The Ranmoor Parish Centre, Sheffield, S10 3GX

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Stargazing locations in Yorkshire and The Humber

  • Sutton Bank Star Hub

    Sutton Bank National Park Centre, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2EX

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • Sutton Bank Visitor Centre

    Sutton Bank, Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2EH

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir Car Park

    Fewston, Otley, North Yorkshire, HG3 1ST

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Tan Hill Inn

    Reeth, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6ED

    Dark Sky Discovery Site, Stay & Gaze

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  • The Coldstones Cut – Nidderdale

    Toft Gate, Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, HG3 5BJ

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • The Moors National Park Centre

    Danby, Near Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2NB

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Thruscross Reservoir Car Park

    Thruscross, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 4BB

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Watersinks Car Park – National Trust

    Settle, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD24 9PU

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • Wharram Percy Car Park

    Wharram le Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9TD

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • White Wells Car Park

    Wells Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 9JS, Yorkshire and The Humber England

    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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