Solar Eclipse Party!
Wednesday 12th August
Extended opening hours to allow you to experience the solar eclipse safely, guided by our expert team!
Included in your Day Ticket admission.
Wednesday 12th August
Where else would you rather be for the Solar Eclipse in Sussex?
To celebrate the eclipse, we’re extending our opening hours from 10:00am until 8:30pm, with the party beginning at 5:00pm. Whether you’d like to spend the whole day with us or just come for the evening, it’s all included with your standard day admission.
Experience the eclipse safely using special eclipse viewing glasses and solar telescopes, guided by our knowledgeable team. Enjoy a tasty BBQ and fun family-friendly activities.
You’ll also have full access to everything the Observatory has to offer, including our hands-on exhibits, historic telescopes and Discovery Park.
Click here to book your admission tickets, just select the date: Wednesday 12th August.
You can read more about Solar Eclipses on the European Space Agency website here.