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Poole's Cavern & Country Park
Type:Cave/Cavern Attraction
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9DH
Guide Prices
Adult Ticket £9.75, Child (5 - 16 years) £5.25
Concession Ticket £8.50, Family Ticket £26
Group discount available for 10 or more.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering - Cafe serving fairtrade coffee and tea, homemade soups and cakes, toasties, all day breakfasts, daily specials, baked potatoes which choice of fillings including vegetarian options.
- Picnic site
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Languages
- French signs/guides
- German signs/guides
- Spanish signs/guides
Parking
- Parking with charge
Property Facilities
- Dogs accepted - dogs are very welcome in the visitor centre and cafe with dog treats and water available but for safety we cannot allow dogs on the cavern tour. The country park woods are ideal for dog walking.
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Guided tours mandatory
- Public toilets
- Smoking not allowed
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
Opening Times
* OPEN DAILY except Christmas Day Boxing Day and New Years Day
Guided tours leave the Visitor Centre every 20 minutes.
Last entry 3.45pm
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2018
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent931
- Very Good469
- Average69
- Poor12
- Terrible5
Recent Reviews:
- Robert BKing's Lynn, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesA Great Cavern and Afternoon Out
Wednesday, 17th April 2019Myself and my heavily pregnant wife came and visited Poole's Cavern and where pleasantly surprised by the amount that is on the site a nice little museum section (two good sized rooms) and the Cavern... Read full review - sarah dFrinton-On-Sea, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesFab caves!
Wednesday, 17th April 2019A must see! Ashley our guide was just fantastic! A lovely tearoom and great walks included. When in Buxton you really should see these caves. Read full review - suzy577Trip Type:CouplesGreat place to visit with some interesting storiesSaturday, 20th April 2019We had a great experience visiting the caverns. We had an afternoon to kill so this was a spur of the moment thing. OK, entrance fee was not the cheapest but we enjoyed it. The guide was informative... Read full review
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Poole's Cavern is a 20 minute walk from Buxton Railway Station and Bus Station. From the Crescent and Tourist Information Centre follow Broad Walk and Temple Road to Green Lane and The Cavern.
By road follow the brown tourist signs from A6, A515 or A53 to Green Lane. Pay and display car park for 80 vehicles priced at £1.50 for 4 hours, or £3.00 all day. Level access to visitor centre.
There is no public transport bus route direct to Poole's Cavern.
The nearest railway station is Buxton, which is 1 mile away.
