Dark-sky Locations

Dark-sky Locations

Find accessible dark-sky sites, observatories, campsites and nature reserves near you, with light-pollution maps and site details.

Light Pollution Map

Darker areas mean better stargazing. Markers show certified dark sky sites.

DarkSky International Go Stargazing (UK)Overlay: David Lorenz Light Pollution Atlas (NOAA VIIRS)

Dark Sky Finder

Find stargazing spots near you.

Search certified dark sky places, observatories, national parks, campsites, viewpoints, and rest areas — all the spots you can actually drive to and set up under open sky, ranked by distance from you.

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