Stargazing in Yorkshire and The Humber

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

  • Family Friendly Stargazing with Cosmic Wonders

    Saturday 27th April 2024 from 17:00pm to 19:00pm

    Danby Lodge National Park Centre, Danby, YO21 2NB

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  • Family Friendly Stargazing with Cosmic Wonders

    Saturday 27th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Danby Lodge National Park Centre, Danby, YO21 2NB

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  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Saturday 27th April 2024 from 21:30pm to 23:30pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 28th April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Bradford Astronomical Society lecture evening

    Monday 29th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Idle & Thackley Conservative Club, Idle, BD10 8QB

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  • Cleethorpes & District Astronomical Society meeting

    Wednesday 1st May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Beacon Hill Observatory, Cleethorpes, DN35

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  • Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society Meeting

    Thursday 2nd May 2024 from 19:45pm to 22:00pm

    Swinton Bottom Club, Swinton, S64 8AU

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 3rd May 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • The York Astronomical Society meeting & observing

    Friday 3rd May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Beetle Bank Farm, Murton, YO19 5XD

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  • East Riding Astronomers meeting and observing

    Monday 6th May 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Woodmansey Village Hall, Beverley, HU17 0TR

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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

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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

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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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