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
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Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran
A family run holiday park, which is surrounded by lovely countryside.
Ardnamurchan, Acharacle , Argyll
Enjoy ovely sea views from your dog friendly pitch or pod and direct access to the coast for fishing, kayaking etc.
Brecon, Powys
Dog friendly camping in the Brecon Beacons, at a family friendly adventure farm park with horse riding and rides.
Hexham, Northumberland
Located on one of Britain's most scenic racecourses. South facing with top views of the Northumbrian countryside.
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
Family friendly camping and touring in Galloway Forest with stargazing and wildlife spotting. Dog friendly too.
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Burnley, Lancashire
All year camping, touring and glamping site in the heart of Pendle Witch Country, close to all amenities.
Ballycastle, Antrim
Rural escapism just a stone's throw from the dramatic North Coast in the stunning Glens of Antrim.
St Clether, Launceston, Cornwall
Unique glamping site set in wildflower meadows and woodland by Bodmin Moor and close to the beaches of Bude.
Llanafan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Dog friendly camping site with glamping trailer in the Cambrian mountains, nestled in a designated Dark Sky area.
Otterburn, Northumberland
Luxury ensuite glamping pods and a BBQ hut set by the beautiful Northumberland National Park. Family friendly.
Birtley, Hexham, Northumberland
Luxury pods near Kielder, Hadrians Wall and Northumberland National Park. Perfect for couples and families.
Pewsey, Wiltshire
Peaceful adult only camping pods, with great views and the Wiltshire countryside on your doorstep. Dog friendly.
Crickhowell, Powys
Peaceful pitches on the estate's stunning parkland, set in the Brecon Beacons. Fabulous walking and cycling.
Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy
Beautiful, completely private shepherds' huts in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, private onsite sauna.
Padstow , Cornwall
Peaceful, dog friendly camping and touring on a family run park near Padstow and Cornwall's stunning beaches.
Tiverton, Devon
Secluded camping in wildflower meadows on a natural organic farm, set between Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks.
St Neot, Liskeard, Cornwall
Enjoy dark skies and views overlooking Colliford Lake from spacious pitches. Family and dog friendly too!
Sennybridge, Brecon, Powys
Idyllic Shepherd's Hut set in the Brecon Beacons with a private wood-fired hot tub. Perfect for a romantic getaway.
Kirkinner, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway
A family run site with views of Wigtown Bay, set close to the Scottish coastline. Dog friendly.
Goodwick, Pembrokeshire
Off-grid campsite with views of the Preseli Hills. A 20 minute walk to the coast, five minutes to Fishguard.
