Stargazing in Somerset

Find the best places to stargaze in Somerset including dark sky locations, public stargazing events, observatories and stargazing accommodation.


Stargazing events in Somerset

  • Wells & Mendip Astronomers meeting

    Saturday 6th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Wells & Mendip Museum, Wells, BA5 2UE

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  • See the lunar eclipse from Glastonbury Tor

    Sunday 7th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury, BA6 9EL

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  • Crewkerne and District Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Wednesday 17th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norton-sub-Hambdon Village Hall, Norton-sub-Hambdon, TA14 6SF

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  • Somerset Levels Stargazers monthly meeting and observing

    Wednesday 24th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Othery Village Hall, Othery, TA7 0QU

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  • Crewkerne and District Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Wednesday 15th October 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norton-sub-Hambdon Village Hall, Norton-sub-Hambdon, TA14 6SF

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  • Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2025

    Friday 17th October 2025 from 12:00pm to Sunday 2nd November 2025 22:00pm

    Exmoor National Park, South West England, TA22

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  • Ranger Guided Walk at Bossington Hill

    Saturday 18th October 2025 from 17:30pm to 20:30pm

    Bossington Beacon Car Park - Exmoor, Bossington, TA24

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  • Barrow Beacons – Illuminating the Ancient Landscape

    Tuesday 21st October 2025 from 17:30pm to 20:30pm

    Pinkery Centre for Outdoor Learning, Simonsbath, TA24 7LL

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  • Dark Sky Discovery Trail semi-guided walk

    Wednesday 22nd October 2025 from 17:45pm to 20:30pm

    Exmoor Dark Sky Discovery Trail, Exford, TA24

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  • Festival Stargazing at Dunster Castle and Watermill

    Wednesday 22nd October 2025 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dunster Castle and Watermill, Minehead, TA24 6NY

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Stargazing locations in Somerset

  • Bossington Beacon Car Park – Exmoor

    North Hill, Bossington, Somerset, TA24

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • Brendon Two Gates

    Brendon Two Gates, Simonsbath, Somerset, TA24

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Cothelstone Hill Car Park

    Cothelston Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA5 1AY, South West England

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • County Gate Car Park

    County Gate, Oare, Somerset, TA24

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Dead Woman’s Ditch Car Park

    Over Stowey, Taunton, Somerset, TA5, South West England

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  • Dunkery & Horner Wood

    Exmoor National Park, North of Exford, Somerset, TA24

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Dunkery Beacon

    Exmoor National Park, North West of Wheddon Cross, Somerset, TA24

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Exford Bridge Tea Rooms

    Chapel Street, Exford, Somerset, TA24 7PY

    Recommended Stargazing Site

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  • Exford Car Park

    Chapel Street, Exford, Somerset, TA24 7PP, South West

    Go Stargazing Site

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  • Exmoor Dark Sky Discovery Trail

    Wellshead Lane, Exford, Somerset, TA24

    Recommended Stargazing Site

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Stargazing accommodation in Somerset

  • Double-Gate Farm B&B

    Riverside, Lower Godney, Somerset, BA5 1RZ

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Dunkery Beacon Country House

    Wootton Courtenay, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, TA24 8RH, South West

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Holi Moli Beach Huts – Dunster

    Dunster Beach, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6TH

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Holworthy Farm

    Holworthy Lane, Brompton Regis, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9NY

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Simonsbath House Hotel

    Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7SH, South West

    Stay & Gaze

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