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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
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 2018
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent824
- Very Good415
- Average59
- Poor12
- Terrible4
Recent Reviews:
- Roz ACardiff, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesTrip for a rainy day
Thursday, 14th June 2018Visited these caves today as the forcast was poor for walking. Definitely worth a visit. Very cold down there 11 degrees but interesting and lots to see. Usually a river running through which must... Read full review - nandjmTrip Type:FamilyInteresting caves well worth a visit.Tuesday, 12th June 2018We had a lovely guide who kept the trip lively and informative and she was happy to answer questions. The caves were lovely to see. Read full review
- paul bCambridge, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesA must visit in the Peak DistrictMonday, 11th June 2018Very interesting tour led by Ashley who was knowledgable entertaining and interesting. Throughly recommended. 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.
