Armagh Observatory and Planetarium - Half price entry - 15-23 March 2025

15–23 March 2025

Discounted tickets Heritage Family friendly Film / Cinema Outdoors & Nature Exhibition

National Lottery ticket holders receive a 50% discount on dome shows during The National Lottery Open Week 2025.

Pre-booking at www.armagh.space is essential. For 50% discount use the code "Openweek25". Please bring your National Lottery ticket with you on the day of your dome show.

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium offers visitors a unique experience which makes it “The Place for Space”. In the Planetarium’s Digital Full Dome Theatre you can sit back, relax and experience the wonders of our Universe. Take a tour of the night sky, and discover how our scientific research has impacted the field of astronomy.

Explore our exhibition area and learn more about the rich heritage of both the Armagh Observatory and the Armagh Planetarium. Look Closer and get to know the depth of our scientific research with hands on activities and workshops. You can also touch Ireland’s largest meteorite! Relax and discover the wonders of space in our Sensory Space.

Take a stroll around our Astropark, which is 14 acres of attractive, landscaped grounds. Discover the scale models of the Solar System and the Universe and a wide range of flora and fauna. Of particular interest are the Human Orrery, two sundials, and historic telescopes and telescope domes.

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium will be taking part in National Lottery Open Week with a special offer, as detailed above, to National Lottery players who provide proof of purchase.

This offer will run on 15–23 March 2025

Dome shows on the hour from 10am - 4pm. Pre Booking essential. Please arrive at least 15mins before your show start time.

Booking in advance is required.

Offer redeemable by: One ticket/scratchcard per booking

Offer is subject to availability - pre booking essential using code: Openweek25

Armagh Planetarium is open 10am-5pm

www.armagh.space for info on dome shows

All National Lottery games (including National Lottery draw-based games and National Lottery scratchcards) purchased in store and online/via app qualify to redeem this offer.

Proof of purchase of a National Lottery game can be either hard copy ticket or digital.

The date of draw / purchase is not relevant.

All offers are subject to availability. Armagh Observatory and Planetarium has the right to refuse entry in the event of venue / offer reaching capacity, as well as unforeseen circumstances.

In the event of queries on the day, the organisation's decision is final.

Please check with the venue for details such as opening times, location, specific terms and conditions and other pertinent information prior to visiting.

This offer is not exchangeable.

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