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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!

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117 dark Sky campsites

Lydford Caravan and Camping Park, Okehampton, DevonPlaceholder image
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4.92 /5

26 reviews

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A peaceful site nestled between Devon's coastlines just five minutes from waterfalls, with views of Dartmoor.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 10 x Electric Grass Pitches


Spring Field Dark Skies Eco Camp, Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, ShropshirePlaceholder image
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Spring Field Dark Skies Eco Camp

Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

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4.79 /5

54 reviews

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Secluded eco camping for campervans and tents. Central fire-pit/BBQ for winter nights. Hardstanding open all year.


Pitches: 4 x Grass Small Campervan/Car/Van/Roof-Tent 5m max (Optional Electric), 2 x Hardstanding Motorhome Pitches 7m (Optional Electric)


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

Henstead, Beccles, Suffolk

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4.85 /5

50 reviews

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


Pitches: 4 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 15 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches


Bwch yn Uchaf, Bala, GwyneddPlaceholder image
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Bwch yn Uchaf

Bala, Gwynedd

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4.86 /5

59 reviews

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Simple, riverside campsite just a 30 minute walk from Lake Bala. Family and dog friendly with no light pollution.

2024 Overall winner of Best Budget Friendly Campsite

50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6


Canna Farm Campsite, Bugle, St Austell, CornwallPlaceholder image
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Canna Farm Campsite

Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall

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4.87 /5

9 reviews

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


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, The Foxes Den Bell Tent


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Newton Farm Campsite, Pembroke, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Newton Farm Campsite

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

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4.57 /5

15 reviews

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


Pitches: 15 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 10 x Non Electric Grass Motorhome Pitches


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

Suffield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

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4.77 /5

23 reviews

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


Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 2 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches


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Point Farm Campsite

Dale, Pembrokeshire

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4.84 /5

11 reviews

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


Pitches: Kittiwake Non Electric Grass Pitch, Oystercatcher Non Electric Grass Pitch


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Cliff Farm Holidays

Pickering, North Yorkshire

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4.81 /5

119 reviews

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Family friendly touring and glamping site located on the edge of the North York Moors. Dog friendly!

2025 Outstanding Sites list

18 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches

x 5


Serenity Camping, Hinderwell, Whitby, North YorkshirePlaceholder image
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Serenity Camping

Hinderwell, Whitby, North Yorkshire

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4.83 /5

21 reviews

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Peaceful camping and glamping within the North York Moors National Park, just a 20 minute walk from Runswick Bay.


Pitches: 30 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Adult Only), 5 x Large Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


Walkmill Campsite, Guyzance, Warkworth, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Walkmill Campsite

Guyzance, Warkworth, Northumberland

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4.79 /5

44 reviews

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


Pitches: 7 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Top Circle)


Berry's Ground Lane Campsite, Barnstaple, DevonPlaceholder image
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4.86 /5

18 reviews

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


Pitches: 38 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 12 x Non Electric Grass Touring Pitches


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

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

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4.88 /5

42 reviews

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

2024 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches , The Yurt


Langley Dam Glamping, Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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Langley Dam Glamping

Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland

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4.9 /5

22 reviews

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Luxury ensuite pods with lake views, and some with optional hot tubs. In the North Pennines near Hadrian's Wall.


Pitches: The Wheatley's Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Accessible Humbleton Ensuite Glamping Pod Cabin with Optional Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)


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

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire

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4.84 /5

18 reviews

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


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, Camping Pod


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Birchwood Camping

Leominster, Herefordshire

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4.95 /5

13 reviews

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


Pitches: 4 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Quarry), 3 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches (Meadow)


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

Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire

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4.91 /5

13 reviews

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


Pitches: 3 x Standard Cabins (Dog Friendly), Field Mouse Ensuite Cabin (Dog Friendly)


Badrallach Campsite, Bothy and Holiday Cottage, Dundonnell, Garve, HighlandsPlaceholder image
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4.55 /5

71 reviews

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


Pitches: 4 x Electric Grass Pitches, 8 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


KMF Camping, Kirkharle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NorthumberlandPlaceholder image
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KMF Camping

Kirkharle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland

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4.88 /5

10 reviews

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Small family friendly, eco camping and glamping site by Kirkharle Courtyard with cafe and artisan shops!


Pitches: 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, Non Electric Grass Campervan Pitch


Ffynnonddewi Camping, Solva, Haverfordwest, PembrokeshirePlaceholder image
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Ffynnonddewi Camping

Solva, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

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4.89 /5

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


15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

8m long


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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.