Galloway Forest Dark Sky Observatory

Galloway Astronomy Centre
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Craiglemine Cottage Glasserton, Newton Stewart DG8 8NE

+44 1988 500594

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There are few places in the UK where you can clearly see the Milky Way and also the Andromeda Galaxy with just your eyes. Galloway Astronomy Centre is such a place. Located approx 20 miles …

There are few places in the UK where you can clearly see the Milky Way and also the Andromeda Galaxy with just your eyes. Galloway Astronomy Centre is such a place. Located approx 20 miles south of the Internationally recognised Gold Award Dark Sky Park at the Galloway Forest.

Free parking

Wi-Fi

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4.5/5 · 23 reviews

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Apr 8, 2024

Surprisingly engaging talk when the skies were too cloudy for us to see much. Mike kept us entertained for almost two hours with pictures of stars, galaxies, and constellations which turned out to b… Full review by GoPlaces18317348275

Jul 29, 2023

As a B&B it was excellent - good food, clean, and comfortable. I particularly enjoyed the skylight so I could see the stars and planets when I woke in the night. But the greatest attraction is the … Full review by 956geoffreyl

Feb 25, 2023

Having just returned from two days at the Galloway astronomy centre with my two children (aged 11 & 14) I cannot praise it enough. Mike and Helen welcomed us into their home and nothing was too much … Full review by Claire F

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