Experience the Magic of Scotland’s Dark Skies

Join Hillgoers in the Cairngorms National Park for an unforgettable stargazing adventure beneath some of the darkest night skies in the UK!

Join a group event or book your own private stargazing experience, just click the pop up below!

Stargazing in the Heart of the Cairngorms

With vast open skies and some of the lowest light pollution in the UK, the Cairngorms National Park offers a world-class stargazing experience. Join Hillgoers on a magical journey under the stars—whether it’s a guided Dark Sky Walk from Ballater or Braemar, or a custom adventure tailored just for you.

Led by our founder Garry, a certified “Star Ranger,” you’ll explore breathtaking viewpoints and learn about the constellations, planets, and deep-sky wonders above. From gentle twilight walks to hilltop panoramas, this is stargazing at its most spectacular.

Read our top ten tips for stargazing walks blog.

We can also arrange for professional astrophotography tuition, just get in touch!