A classic guide to the night sky presented live by a Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomer.

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A live planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich.

Explore the night sky as it will be on the day of your visit and learn about some astronomical sights you can spot for yourself in this classic show. Featuring anything from constellations to meteor showers!

* Recommended ages 7+. Under-5s will not be admitted.

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£12.00 per ticket
Child£6.00 per ticket
Student / Under 25£8.00 per ticket

Daily during school holidays.

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Booking & Payment Details

  • Advance booking essential
  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Children

  • Children welcome

Map & Directions

The Sky Tonight

Type:Indoor

Royal Observatory, Blackheath Avenue, Greenwich, London, SE10 8XJ
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Tel+44 (0)20 8312 6608

Opening Times

Term Time: (4 Sept 2023 - 30 June 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Friday14:45 - 15:45
Saturday - Sunday13:30 - 14:30
16:30 - 17:30
Weekends / School Holidays (4 Sept 2023 - 30 June 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday13:30 - 14:30
16:30 - 17:30

* The Sky Tonight runs every day (apart from select planetarium maintenance days)

Awards

  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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