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Dark Sky campsites

If you've never seen the full brightness of the Milky Way, these are the holiday spots for you. Tucked close to the UK's designated Dark Sky Sites, from wild forests to national parks, they are a stargazer's paradise and totally free from light pollution. Grab your binoculars and watch the heavens put on a show at these Dark Sky campsites!

123 dark Sky campsites

Henstead Fields Caravan and Campsite, Henstead, Beccles, SuffolkPlaceholder image
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Henstead, Beccles, Suffolk

4.82 /5

21 reviews

100%

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Small, peaceful campsite nestled in the Suffolk countryside just ten minutes from a sandy beach. Pet friendly too.

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Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall

4.87 /5

11 reviews

100%

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Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.

Cosmos Camping, Llangadog, CarmarthenshirePlaceholder image
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Llangadog, Carmarthenshire

4.98 /5

48 reviews

100%

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Peaceful and cosy adult only site in the Brecon Beacons National Park with scenic mountain views.

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Walkmill Campsite, Guyzance, Warkworth, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Guyzance, Warkworth, Northumberland

4.79 /5

42 reviews

95%

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Quiet, private tent, caravan and motorhome site. Dog friendly and 15 minutes from the coast.

Point Farm Campsite, Dale, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Dale, Pembrokeshire

4.8 /5

3 reviews

100%

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Small site set along the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path with camping and glamping. A short walk to Dale and the beach.

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Woodfire at Westerlands, Graffham, Petworth, West SussexPlaceholder image
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Graffham, Petworth, West Sussex

4.88 /5

17 reviews

94%

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Unique off-grid foodie site with homemade gastro dining over live fire. Family and dog friendly in the South Downs!

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Cliff Farm Holidays, Pickering, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Pickering, North Yorkshire

4.81 /5

116 reviews

97%

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A peaceful, family-friendly caravan and glamping site with beautiful scenery, located by the North Yorkshire Moors.

Woodbatch Camping and Glamping, Bishop's Castle, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Bishop's Castle, Shropshire

4.86 /5

20 reviews

90%

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Small, peaceful and family run campsite in the Shropshire Hills AONB with grass pitches and a glamping pod.

Newton Farm Campsite, Pembroke, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

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Family and dog friendly camping and touring site with sea views. Five minutes drive from Freshwater West Beach!

Berry's Ground Lane Campsite, Barnstaple, DevonPlaceholder image
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Barnstaple, Devon

4.82 /5

11 reviews

100%

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Almost wild camping in Exmoor National Park on the North Devon Coast with fantastic sea views. Dog friendly.

Badrallach Campsite, Bothy and Holiday Cottage, Dundonnell, Garve, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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Dundonnell, Garve, Highlands

4.6 /5

50 reviews

94%

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Stunning lochside and dog-friendly campsite with a bothy, ideal for remote adventures, Munro-bagging and campfires.

Balloch O Dee, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and GallowayPlaceholder image
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Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

4.9 /5

46 reviews

98%

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Peaceful camping and glamping site with a communal cookhouse. On the edge of the Galloway National Forest Park.

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Birchwood Camping, Leominster, HerefordshirePlaceholder image
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Leominster, Herefordshire

4.92 /5

5 reviews

100%

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Peaceful, back to basics camping and glamping with fire pits set across 6.5 acres of wildflower meadows.

Prospect House Farm Campsite, Suffield, Scarborough, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Suffield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

4.75 /5

25 reviews

96%

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A small and peaceful site offering countryside views, ten minutes to the seaside town of Scarborough.

Little Seed Field, Grantley, Ripon, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire

4.85 /5

12 reviews

100%

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A small, secluded glamping site with ensuite cabins on a working dairy farm in the Nidderdale, Yorkshire Dales.

Ffynnonddewi Camping, Solva, Haverfordwest, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Solva, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

4.89 /5

14 reviews

100%

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Tranquil, back-to-basics site on the St David's Peninsula just 15 minutes from Newgale beach.

Hafod Hall Camping Club, Bylchau, Denbigh, DenbighshirePlaceholder image
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Bylchau, Denbigh, Denbighshire

4.66 /5

48 reviews

92%

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Picturesque back-to-basics campsite at the edge of Snowdonia. Family and dog friendly with campfires allowed.

Housedean Farm Campsite, Lewes, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Lewes, East Sussex

4.89 /5

17 reviews

88%

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Family-friendly camping and glamping in the South Downs National Park, just off the A27, 15 minutes from Brighton.

Sea View Campsite, Dartmouth, DevonPlaceholder image
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Dartmouth, Devon

4.75 /5

16 reviews

100%

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Family and dog friendly campsite with sea and countryside views. Five minutes from Slapton Sands Beach and a pub!

Yorkshire Burrows, York, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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York, North Yorkshire

4.8 /5

7 reviews

100%

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Luxury pods set in the hillside of a secluded working farm, next to the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.

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FAQ

Yes, why not spend your evenings stargazing under the clearest of skies and head inside to a cosy bed or perhaps even a hot tub! Check out all dark skies glamping here.

Of course! Scotland has some beautiful scenery and as such some of the clearest skies in the UK. Have a look at all the Dark Sky campsites in Scotland here.

Yes, home to some of the recognised dark sky national parks, Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons but there are also many other areas with Dark Sky campsites in Wales, see more here.

There are many UK national parks that have been awarded Dark Sky Reserve status. Popular national parks, such as the North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales, Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons, Exmoor and the South Downs have all been named Dark Sky Reserves. Northumberland is an area that has the most recognition as being a Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park.

Watching the skies come alive with billions of stars, that's one of the best things about camping. Dark sky camping is pitching your tent far from light pollution to allow you to appreciate the 'dark skies'. You'll find plenty of incredible locations with minimal light pollution in the UK. See all dark sky campsites here.