Raby
When
29th & 30th October
Where
High Force
Timings
5:00pm & 7:00pm
Pricing
£15.00 per person

Family Stargazing at High Force

Adventure Under the Stars for All Ages
Location: High Force Hotel & Waterfall, County Durham
Dates: 29th & 30th October 2025 | Sessions at 5PM & 7PM
Price: £15.00 per person
Recommended Age: 5+

Discover the Magic of the Night Sky — Together

Looking for a unique and unforgettable family experience this October half-term?

Join us at High Force Waterfall, one of the UK’s darkest sky locations, for an exciting Family Stargazing evening designed especially for younger explorers and curious minds.

Led by our experienced stargazing hosts, this interactive event brings space to life with fun demonstrations, storytelling, and guided night-sky viewing — all in a safe, welcoming environment.

What’s Included:

  • Guided stargazing with expert hosts

  • Interactive activities tailored for children aged 5+

  • Learn to spot stars, constellations, and planets

  • Engaging stories and science to spark young imaginations

  • A truly magical setting at the illuminated High Force Waterfall

 Perfect For:

  • Families with children aged 5 and up

  • First-time stargazers

  • Nature lovers and mini space explorers

  • Half-term adventures with a difference

Spaces are limited and this popular event sells out quickly. Book early to avoid disappointment!

About the Venue:

High Force Waterfall, located in the North Pennines National Landscape, is one of the most atmospheric dark sky spots in England. It’s also home to the cosy High Force Hotel, offering food, drink, and dog-friendly stays — perfect if you’re planning to make a night of it!

Don’t miss this family-friendly journey through the stars — it’s an out-of-this-world experience your kids will never forget.

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