Your guide to the darkest skies on Earth. Explore top-rated locations for serious stargazing, astrophotography, and camping.
Discover the top global destinations for viewing the Aurora Borealis in 2026. From Norway to Alaska, find the best dark sky spots and essential gear.
Explore the best Southern Hemisphere locations for aurora hunting. Learn where to see the Southern Lights in New Zealand, Tasmania, and more.
Visit the world's best Dark Sky Communities. Discover towns like Torrey and Westcliffe that offer pristine stargazing from your front porch.
Plan the ultimate astro-tourism trip. From the Mt Cook Dark Sky Reserve to the remote sanctuaries of Great Barrier Island and Rakiura.
Escape LA's light pollution! 7 stunning dark sky spots within 3 hours—Joshua Tree, Death Valley, Anza-Borrego, and more. Essential Bortle ratings included.
Arizona is the dark sky capital! 8 spots near Phoenix, from Sedona's red rocks to the Grand Canyon. Expert tips and locations.
High altitude and dark skies! 7 stunning Colorado spots within 3 hours of Denver—Rocky Mountain NP, Great Sand Dunes, and hidden alpine gems.
Texas-sized skies! 6 incredible dark sky spots within driving distance of DFW—Big Bend, Enchanted Rock, and Copper Breaks. Find true darkness in Texas.
Escape the Chicago glow! 6 Midwest dark sky destinations within driving distance—Door County, Headlands, and Voyageurs. Your guide to Midwest stars.
Chase the clear skies! 6 Pacific Northwest dark sky spots within 3 hours of Seattle—Mt. Rainier, Olympic Peninsula, and eastern Washington gems.
Escape the NYC glow! 6 incredible dark sky spots within 4 hours—Cherry Springs, Adirondacks, Catskills, and more. Your guide to Northeast stars.
Find the real night sky! 6 stunning dark sky spots near Atlanta—Stephen C. Foster, Blue Ridge Mountains, and hidden Georgia gems. Bortle ratings included.
Escape the fog and lights! 6 incredible dark sky spots within 3 hours of SF—Mount Hamilton, Pinnacles, and the rugged Mendocino Coast.
Beyond the neon! 6 world-class dark sky spots within driving distance of Vegas—Great Basin, Valley of Fire, and the darkest skies in America.
Escape the coastal glow! 6 incredible BC dark sky spots—Manning Park, Whistler, and the Sunshine Coast. Your guide to British Columbia's stars.
Escape the GTA light dome! 6 stunning Ontario dark sky spots—Torrance Barrens, Bruce Peninsula, and Algonquin. Find true darkness in Ontario.
The Rockies at night! 6 world-class Alberta dark sky spots—Jasper, Banff, and Cypress Hills. Experience some of the darkest skies in Canada.
The Final Frontier for stars! 6 pristine Alaska dark sky spots—Denali, Fairbanks, and the Brooks Range. Guide to stars and northern lights.
Escape the city lights! 6 incredible NSW dark sky spots near Sydney—Warrumbungle, Blue Mountains, and Mudgee. Southern Hemisphere stars at their best.
Beyond the city glow! 6 stunning Victoria dark sky spots near Melbourne—Twelve Apostles, Grampians, and Lake Tyrrell. Find true darkness in Victoria.
The world's dark sky capital! 6 pristine NZ dark sky spots—Aoraki Mackenzie, Stewart Island, and more. Your ultimate guide to New Zealand's night sky.
The ultimate Norway aurora guide! 6 Arctic destinations—Tromsø, Lofoten, and Svalbard. Your expert guide to the 2026 northern lights.
Iceland is aurora heaven! 6 dark sky spots—Jökulsárlón, Kirkjufell, and more. Your guide to 2026 aurora tracking made easy.
Aurora hunting in the UK! 6 stunning Scotland dark sky spots—Isle of Skye, Galloway, and the northern Highlands. Find the 'Mirrie Dancers'.
Escape the London glow! 6 incredible dark sky spots within 2 hours of London—South Downs, Exmoor, and hidden gems. Your guide to SE England stars.
Northern England's darkest spots! 6 locations near Manchester—Peak District, Lake District, and Yorkshire Dales. Find true darkness.
The Dark Sky Island! 6 incredible spots near Dublin—Wicklow Mountains, Kerry, and Mayo. Experience Ireland's world-class dark sky reserves.
Escape the 'City of Light'! 6 incredible dark sky spots in France—Morvan, Quercy Black Triangle, and Loire Valley. Your guide to French stars.
Brandenburg's dark heart! 6 spots near Berlin—Westhavelland, Harz, and Eifel. Your guide to Germany's best 'Sternenparks'.
Alpine stars await! 6 incredible dark sky spots near Munich—Berchtesgaden, Wendelstein, and the Austrian High Alps. Your guide to mountain stargazing.
Europe's best skies! 6 spots near Madrid—Serranía de Cuenca, Sierra de Gredos, and Starlight Reserves. Your guide to Spanish stars.
Le stelle d'Italia! 6 incredible dark sky spots near Rome—Abruzzo, Maremma, and Gran Sasso (Little Tibet). Your guide to Italian stars.
A professional-tier sky! 6 dark sky spots in Tenerife—Teide National Park, the Observatory, and ocean horizons. The world's best stargazing.
Escape the neon! 6 dark sky spots near Miami—Everglades, Big Cypress, and the Florida Keys. Your guide to South Florida stars.
Dark sky capital! 6 spots near SLC—Antelope Island, Uinta Mountains, and the Great Salt Lake. Your guide to Utah's world-class stars.
Pure Michigan darkness! 6 spots near Detroit—Port Crescent, Negwegon, and the Upper Peninsula. Your guide to Michigan's best stars.
The world's best stars! 6 dark sky spots in Hawaii—Mauna Kea, Haleakala, and remote beaches. Your guide to Pacific stargazing.
Granite night! 6 dark sky spots near Boston—Acadia, White Mountains, and Cape Cod. Your guide to New England's best stars.
Oregon Outback! 6 dark sky spots near Portland—Pine Mountain, Alvord Desert, and the Cascades. Your guide to Oregon's best stars.
The world's best sky! 6 dark sky spots near Santiago—Atacama Desert, Elqui Valley, and the high Andes. Your guide to Chilean stars.
Sunshine State stars! 6 spots near Brisbane—Scenic Rim, Gold Coast Hinterland, and Lake Moogerah. Your guide to Queensland's best stars.
Infinite night! 6 incredible dark sky spots near Perth—Pinnacles Desert, Perth Observatory, and the Indian Ocean. Your guide to WA's best stars.
Murray River darkness! 6 spots near Adelaide—Murray River Reserve, Flinders Ranges, and Yorke Peninsula. Your guide to SA's best stars.
Southern African stars! 6 incredible dark sky spots near Cape Town—Sutherland, Cederberg, and the Karoo. Your guide to South Africa's best stars.
Escape the neon! 6 incredible dark sky spots near Tokyo—Mount Fuji, Izu Peninsula, and the Nagano Alps. Your guide to Japan's best stars.
Pale mountains under the stars! 6 incredible dark sky spots in the Italian Dolomites—Tre Cime, Alpe di Siusi, and Passo Giau. Your guide to alpine stars.
Cumbria's hidden night! 6 spots in the Lake District—Low Gillerthwaite, Friar's Crag, and Wasdale Head. Your guide to UK's best stars.
Glacial stars await! 6 spots in Banff National Park—Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, and Peyto Lake. Your guide to Rockies' stargazing.
Master the southern icons! From the Magellanic Clouds to the Emu in the Sky, discover what makes the southern night sky superior. The ultimate guide.
Master the northern night sky! Learn how to find Polaris, the Big Dipper, and Cassiopeia. The ultimate guide to northern hemisphere stargazing.
Surreal and bright! Learn how to find, track, and photograph Starlink satellite trains glide across the night sky with our 2026 spotting guide.
