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Find the best places to stargaze in Dorset including dark sky locations, public stargazing events, observatories and stargazing accommodation.
Stargazing events in Dorset
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Space Adventure at Stanpit Marsh
Friday 29th August 2025 from 18:30pm to 19:00pm
Stanpit Marsh Visitor Centre, Christchurch, BH23 3LX
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Myths, Moths and Moonlight
Friday 29th August 2025 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre, Bournemouth, BH6 4EN
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Myths, Moths and Moonlight at Stanpit Marsh
Friday 29th August 2025 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm
Stanpit Marsh Visitor Centre, Christchurch, BH23 3LX
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Women’s full moon guided walk
Sunday 7th September 2025 from 18:30pm to 20:30pm
RSPB Arne, Wareham, BH20 5BJ
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Lunar eclipse viewing from Hengistbury Head
Sunday 7th September 2025 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre, Bournemouth, BH6 4EN
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Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club meeting
Wednesday 10th September 2025 from 19:15pm to 21:00pm
Grosvenor Arms Hotel - Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JA
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Weymouth Astronomy Club meeting
Friday 12th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 17:00pm
Aldhelm's Church Centre, Weymouth, DT3 5EW
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Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Saturday 13th September 2025 from 20:15pm to 22:15pm
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory, Swanage, BH19 2JL
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Public observing with Cranborne Chase Astronomy Club
Saturday 27th September 2025 from 19:15pm to 21:00pm
Win Green - National Trust, Ludwell, SP7 0ES
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Stargazing at Hengistbury Head
Monday 29th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre, Bournemouth, BH6 4EN
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Stargazing locations in Dorset
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Badbury Rings Car Park – National Trust
Kingston Lacy, Wimbourne, Dorset, BH21 4DZ
Dark Sky Discovery Site
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Blackdown Stone Circle Car Park
Littlebredy, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9HY
Go Stargazing Site
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Cerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint
Acreman Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorset, DT2 7JX
Go Stargazing Site
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Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Durlston Country Park, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2JL
Astronomical Society, Dark Sky Discovery Site, Observatory
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Fontmell Down Nature Reserve
Spread Eagle Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0DT
Go Stargazing Site
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Hardy’s Monument – National Trust
Black Down , Portesham, Dorset, DT2 9HY
Go Stargazing Site
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Isle of Purbeck Viewpoint
Steeple, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5DF
Go Stargazing Site
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Knowlton Church and Earthworks – English Heritage
Knowlton, Wimbourne, Dorset, BH21 5AE
Dark Sky Discovery Site
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Lambert’s Castle – National Trust
Fishpond, Marshwood, Dorset, DT6 6NN
Go Stargazing Site
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Maiden Castle Car Park
Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9PP
Go Stargazing Site
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Stargazing accommodation in Dorset
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Kingfishers Holidays – Charmouth
Newlands Bridge, Charmouth, Dorset, DT6 6AZ
Stay & Gaze
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Old Harry – Swanage
Burlington Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1LT, South West England
Stay & Gaze
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