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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.
Awards
- Visit England
VistEngland VAQAS 2016
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
Languages
- French signs/guides
- German signs/guides
- Spanish signs/guides
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
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
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
Parking
- Parking with charge
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Accessibility
- Disabled toilets
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 2017
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent721
- Very Good387
- Average53
- Poor11
- Terrible3
Recent Reviews:
- Jackie PBournemouth, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesInteresting
Monday, 18th September 2017Underground show cave, beautifully lit, safe and easy paving even for me with a walking stick although wouldn't recommend high heels, enthusiastic guide. Would be difficult to hold the interest of... Read full review - NedFlanderWest MidlandsTrip Type:CouplesVery interesting
Monday, 18th September 2017A good interesting guided tour of the caverns. Also a nice easy walk through the woods. The cavern cafe was fantastic with great quality foid on offer at a decent price. The soups were... Read full review - France-is-bestStaffordTrip Type:FamilyHere's how to get it right!Monday, 18th September 2017So often with some of the attractions around the country you pay your money and then you are left to get on with it yourself but not here. This was an excellent small attraction that just gets it... 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.
