Parque Natural del Estrecho

Sky Score 39/100≈ Bortle 4

8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓

Parque Natural del Estrecho is a protected area in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 60/100 (≈ Bortle 4), a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically July, when about 83% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 19/100. The moon is 95% lit and above the horizon 92% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 59%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Parque Natural del Estrecho

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January51%37/100
February47%34/100
March47%34/100
April46%34/100
May60%41/100
June72%47/100
July ★83%52/100
August72%46/100
September59%40/100
October45%34/100
November50%36/100
December46%34/100

Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).

Where to stay near Parque Natural del Estrecho: sleep under a dark sky

We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Parque Natural del Estrecho for each.

61/100sky darkness at this stay

#1Darkest sky of these stays

Dos Mares

Sky darkness
61/100
To the spot
2.6 km

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Live prices around Tarifa

Tarifa is the closest base to Parque Natural del Estrecho with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.

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Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).