Park · UT, US
Rockport State Park
Rockport State Park, near Peoa in northern Utah, is an International Dark Sky Park certified in 2021. More than 100 campsites across five campgrounds are open year-round, from tent pads to partial-hookup RV sites. Posted hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., with gates closing between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m., so call 435-336-2241 before planning to stay out after dark.
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| Type | Park |
| State / Province | UT |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Peoa |
| Certified | 2021 |
| Coordinates | 40.7748, -111.3983 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/rockport-state-park-dark-sky-park/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
0% illuminated. Rises 6:44 AM MST. Sets 4:40 PM MST. Times are local to the park.
Next new moon
November 9, 2026
The darkest, best-for-stargazing night in the current lunar cycle. See the full trip planner for the next 12 months of new-moon windows.
Upcoming meteor showers
- Leonids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, November 17, 2026
- Geminids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 13, 2026
- Ursids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 22, 2026
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