Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 76/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically August, when about 67% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 24/100. The moon is 98% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 65%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 63% | 53/100 |
| February | 61% | 52/100 |
| March | 58% | 51/100 |
| April | 56% | 49/100 |
| May | 54% | 48/100 |
| June | 53% | 47/100 |
| July | 65% | 55/100 |
| August ★ | 67% | 56/100 |
| September | 65% | 55/100 |
| October | 60% | 52/100 |
| November | 60% | 52/100 |
| December | 65% | 55/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre: 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 Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre for each.
72/100sky darkness at this stay
70/100sky darkness at this stay
Bakour Fuerteventura La Pared
- Sky darkness
- 70/100
- To the spot
- 10.1 km
- Location
- La Pared
64/100sky darkness at this stay
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R2 Bahia Playa
Darkness: 64/100 · 11.4 km from Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre
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KN Matas Blancas
Darkness: 60/100 · 14 km from Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre · Costa Calma
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Casa de Pablo
Darkness: 60/100 · 14.2 km from Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre
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R2 Rio Calma
Darkness: 60/100 · 14.2 km from Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre · Costa Calma - Pájara
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Drago Park
Darkness: 59/100 · 14.1 km from Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre
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Live prices around La Pared
La Pared is the closest base to Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre 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.
Prices and availability come from the booking partners shown on the map, and we earn a commission on bookings made through it. Sky darkness is measured only for the stays listed above.
Nearby spots in Canary Islands
- punta de la vega vieja 29.5 km · Sky Score 51/100
- Parque Natural de Corralejo 54.2 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Monumento Natural Los Ajaches 76.7 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Monumento Natural del Islote de Halcones 86.2 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural de Las Montañas del Fuego 88.7 km · Sky Score 43/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).