Description
Battle Point Observatory is a welcoming home for stargazers, science enthusiasts, astrophotographers, artists, and curious minds of all ages. Located on Bainbridge Island, this unique space invites the community to learn, share, and ignite a passion for science and the cosmos.
Through diverse community events, educational programs, and hands-on learning opportunities, the Battle Point Astronomical Association (BPAA) nurtures a sense of wonder about our universe. Whether you're awed by the mysteries of the stars and planets or simply curious about our place in the cosmos, you’ll find inspiration and connection here.
BPAA offers unforgettable experiences—public star parties, access to high-quality astronomical equipment, and a robust lending library for members. The association thrives thanks to its volunteers and the ongoing support of local organizations. New volunteers and members are always welcome, with opportunities available for science outreach, events, education, and more.
The Observatory brings together the region’s vibrant community of astronomy lovers and provides a gateway for all to enjoy the beauty and science of the night sky.