Battlesteads Observatory

At the heart of Northumberland’s dark skies stands our home: the award-winning Battlesteads Observatory. As the resident team of astronomers, we manage and deliver every stargazing experience held here, this is our base, our laboratory, and our gateway to the cosmos.

When you join us, expect an unforgettable journey through the universe. You’ll explore the night sky through powerful telescopes and binoculars, discover the stories behind the stars, witness deep-sky wonders, learn how astronomers decode the cosmos, and immerse yourself in hands-on guided observing. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned sky-watcher, you’ll step into a world where science meets awe.

Every session is crafted by astronomers who are passionate about sharing the magic of the night sky, and bringing you closer to it than ever before.

If you’re ready for an inspiring, immersive, and truly memorable stargazing experience, this is the place to be.

Click the link to discover more and secure your place under the stars.