Observatory Tour

Sat 28th Mar 2026 - 10:00 - 15:00

What will you discover in the observatory tower?

Only open twice a year, climb the Observatory Tower, overlooking town and Brenchley Gardens.

When: Saturday 28th March 2026

Timings: Six sessions throughout the day

• Session 1: 10am – 10:30am
• Session 2: 10:45am – 11:15am
• Session 3: 11:30am – 12pm
• Session 4: 1pm – 1:30pm
• Session 5: 1:45pm – 2:15pm
• Session 6: 2:30pm – 3pm

Price: £10 per person

Age: Due to the limited space in the observatory, as well as the 42 steps each way, the tour is not suitable for Under 5s.

Places: Limited to 6 per session

Accessibility: Please note there are 42 steps each way, and the staircase is narrow and winding.

Booking is essential.

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If you cannot attend this date, we also have bookings for September 2026.

Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the museum.

Photo Credit: Dee Lukasik