The Spectacular Elan Valley
70 square miles of dams, reservoirs and rugged Welsh landscapes.
There’s plenty to see and do in the Elan Valley. By day, explore this special landscape by bike, car or on foot. When the sun sets and the night falls, look up and marvel at the star-studded skies.
Come and explore this magical place, nestled in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales.
Notice Board
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Eyes on the Night Sky – May 2025
Welcome to this month’s update to what’s in the night sky for May. In the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park, darkness falls at around 11.15pm. On 19th…
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Ten Years of Cosmic Skies
A Celebration of the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park’s Tenth Anniversary! Join us on 29th June 2025 as we celebrate this special day, with themed talks, an…
Dark Skies
In 2015, the Elan Valley Estate achieved International Dark Sky Park status.
Find out more about how you can enjoy our pristine, dark skies…
Follow along
We would love all of our visitors to share their experiences and photos of the dark skies. Share your images with us on instagram using the hashtag #DiscoverElan
