Group Stargazing at Brecon Beacons Observatory
View the night sky from Wales' first International Dark Sky Reserve and embrace a nocturnal adventure designed for visitors of all ages
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Highlights
- Join astronomers at the Brecon Beacons Observatory in the heart of Wales’ first International Dark Sky Reserve.
- Use the observatory’s telescope and a variety of portable telescopes located in the grounds.
- Be shown how to set up a telescope correctly before viewing and then photographing some of the magnificent sights in the night sky.
- No prior knowledge or equipment needed, but feel free to bring both!
What's included
- 2-hour astronomy experience
- Equipment
Prepare for the experience
Children information
- Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Accessibility information
- Please contact us if you require any accessibility information about this experience.
Additional information
- Please note that in case of inclement weather astronomical talks will be provided in a warm room located near the observatory.
Live date availability can be seen before booking.
The regular operating times are the following:
- Wednesday, at 11:30 pm to Thursday, at 01:45 am.
Departure point
- Address: Brecon Beacons Observatory, Brecon Beacons National Park, Libanus, Brecon LD3 8ER, Wales, United Kingdom.
- Nearest bus station: Brecon (The T4 runs from Cardiff to Newtown via Brecon. The T6 runs from Swansea to Brecon).
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Dark Sky Wales.
