Park & nature
Wookey Hole Caves
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Wookey Hole Caves are spectacular show caves located in the Mendip Hills, featuring a series of vast chambers carved by the River Axe. Guided tours take visitors through the main cave, past the famous Witch of Wookey Hole stalagmite, and along underground rivers. The caves have been inhabited since prehistoric times and later used by a hermit. Above ground, the site includes a museum, a Victorian paper mill, and attractions like a dinosaur park and mirror maze, making it a full-day family destination.
Don't miss
- Take a guided tour through the main cave and see the Witch of Wookey Hole, a natural stalagmite formation.
- Explore the underground river and learn about the cave's history and geology.
- Visit the on-site museum and the working Victorian paper mill.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Wookey Hole Caves
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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