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Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre Events

Bidston Observatory, Wilding Way, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RA

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Built in 1866 Bidston Observatory was a part of a functioning scientific research site atop Bidston Hill that was in operation until 2004.

Built in 1866 Bidston Observatory was a part of a functioning scientific research site atop Bidston Hill that was in operation until 2004. Over those 138 years research was carried out into astronomical observation, tidal prediction, seismography and oceanography.

Booking required

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1200-1300 & 1300-1400
Sunday 14 September:
1200-1300 & 1300-1400

Location & directions

Bidston Observatory, Wilding Way, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RA

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
To book please email the email address below.
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
01 Aug 2025 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Limited disabled access. There is no lift at the Observatory, please get in touch if you have any access requirements.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
30
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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