Dark Sky Discovery Site

Discover the mesmerising beauty of the night sky at the Brecon Beacons Dark Sky Discovery Site. Nestled within the pristine landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales, this exceptional stargazing location is one of the UK’s few International Dark Sky Reserves. Immerse yourself in the enchanting darkness, as you marvel at the celestial wonders of the cosmos, unhindered by light pollution.

Local sites include: https://gostargazing.co.uk/events/locations/hendre-mynydd-car-park/ (for a full list visit: https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/EN/Tourism/Thingstodo/DarkSkyDiscoverySites/RelatedDocuments/HendreMynyddDiscoverySite.pdf )

Or why not book a stargazing experience? https://www.darkskytelescopehire.co.uk/brecon-beacons-dark-sky-experience

Please note that information may not be 100% accurate. Please contact the attraction to confirm opening times, prices and facility availability.

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