We are closed today Nov 3rd for a private event. We apologise for any inconvenience. 
This years theme at BCO is Water: Orbit to Air
Discover the remarkable journey of water from distant worlds in our solar system to the air we breathe.
For free tickets go to our eventbrite page.
For more science week events, please go to scienceweek.ie
Image to the right is the icy moon Europa – Credit: JPL
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valid student card to be presented
People typically spend
up to 1.5 hours here
Admission includes access to MTU Blackrock Castle Observatory’s award winning science centre, a tour of the 16th century castle, and a live astronomy show
We are thrilled to welcome you back to MTU Blackrock Castle Observatory!
We are now welcoming both pre-booked and walk-ins back to the castle. Pre-booking is recommended to ensure admission at that specific time and if you have any further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly at info@bco.ie or 021-4326120.
Please arrive on time and get ready for a wonderful experience at the castle.
