Solar eclipse watch party at Rum Bunkhouse

Wednesday 12th August 2026 from 18:00pm

Rum Bunkhouse

Kinloch, Isle of Rum, Isle of Rum, PH43 4RR

Experience the partial solar eclipse from the spectacular surroundings of the Isle of Rum, Scotland's Dark Sky Sanctuary. Join fellow skywatchers at the island's campsite from 6:00 pm to watch the Moon pass across the Sun from this remote island location.

Eclipse viewing glasses and a specialist solar telescope will be available to help visitors observe the eclipse safely. A fantastic way to round off the school holidays with an astronomical adventure on the Isle of Rum.

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Rum Bunkhouse

Email: rumbunkhouse@gmail.com
Website: https://www.rumbunkhouse.com/

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