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Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle
Dunster Castle | Dunster
🔬Science & Tech
About this event
Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle is part of the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival, which runs 16 October to 1 November 2026.
Join us on the Keep Garden as we host Space Detectives, a leading space and astronomy education company, for an evening of stargazing at Dunster Castle.
What to expect:
- Wednesday 21 October 2026, 7pm to 10pm at Dunster Castle
- "stargazing activities using telescopic equipment, laser guided star mapping, constellation story telling and much more"
- "Wet weather options will include VR headsets and a mobile planetarium", so it runs either way
- Held in the Keep Garden - outdoors and high up, so dress very warmly
- The operator's own price line: Booking Essential £25pp
- Booking on the National Trust's own Dunster Castle event page
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Medium (15-30)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a stunning medieval castle with indoor and outdoor attractions, complete with a tearoom and family-friendly facilities including pushchair access.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle
How much does Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle cost?
For ticket prices for Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle take place?
Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle takes place on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 7 PM.
Where is Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle held?
Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle is held at Dunster Castle in Dunster.
Is Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle indoor or outdoor?
Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
Do I need to book in advance for Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle?
Yes, advance booking is required for Stargazing Evening at Dunster Castle.
