Occasionally some closures may affect your visit to the Royal Observatory. Please see the table below for information.
| Date | What's closed? | Closure time | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Until further notice | Camera Obscura | All day | Storm damage |
| 8 September 2025 onwards | Peter Harrison Planetarium and Astronomy Centre | Long-term closure | First Light transformation project |
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