Cheddar Gorge & Caves
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Britain's biggest gorge – dramatic cliffs, stunning stalactite caverns & beautiful nature reserve. Climb, walk, learn & explore!
Book tickets at cheddargorge.co.uk
Book tickets at cheddargorge.co.uk
An unforgettable family adventure awaits in Gough's Cave! 👨👩👧👦
January 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM
An unforgettable family adventure awaits in Gough's Cave! 👨👩👧👦
Step back into the Ice Age this February half term and discover the world of the mighty mammoth! 🦣
January 21, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Step back into the Ice Age this February half term and discover the world of the mighty mammoth! 🦣
If Cheddar Gorge & Caves isn't on your list of places to visit in 2026, you'd better add it! 🌄
📸 @doinalungu_
📸 @doinalungu_
January 19, 2026 at 7:02 PM
If Cheddar Gorge & Caves isn't on your list of places to visit in 2026, you'd better add it! 🌄
📸 @doinalungu_
📸 @doinalungu_
Want to visit Cheddar Gorge & Caves for an adventure to remember? 🗺️
January 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Want to visit Cheddar Gorge & Caves for an adventure to remember? 🗺️
Come and see for yourself! 👀
January 15, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Come and see for yourself! 👀
A little look back at yesteryear!
This painting of Cheddar Gorge was created by George Vincent over 200 years ago 😲
Have you created any artwork of the gorge or caves? Share yours in the replies below.
This painting of Cheddar Gorge was created by George Vincent over 200 years ago 😲
Have you created any artwork of the gorge or caves? Share yours in the replies below.
January 12, 2026 at 7:02 PM
A little look back at yesteryear!
This painting of Cheddar Gorge was created by George Vincent over 200 years ago 😲
Have you created any artwork of the gorge or caves? Share yours in the replies below.
This painting of Cheddar Gorge was created by George Vincent over 200 years ago 😲
Have you created any artwork of the gorge or caves? Share yours in the replies below.
ROAD CLOSURE FROM 12th JANUARY TO 13th FEBRUARY
From Monday, there will be a five-week road closure to enable us to complete essential safety work.
From Monday, there will be a five-week road closure to enable us to complete essential safety work.
January 9, 2026 at 6:06 PM
ROAD CLOSURE FROM 12th JANUARY TO 13th FEBRUARY
From Monday, there will be a five-week road closure to enable us to complete essential safety work.
From Monday, there will be a five-week road closure to enable us to complete essential safety work.
Is your New Year's Resolution one of these?
😱 I want to face my fears
🤠 I want to go on more adventures
🤔 I want to do something different
Tick off any (or all) of these by taking on one of our Rocksport Experiences: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/rocksport
😱 I want to face my fears
🤠 I want to go on more adventures
🤔 I want to do something different
Tick off any (or all) of these by taking on one of our Rocksport Experiences: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/rocksport
January 7, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Is your New Year's Resolution one of these?
😱 I want to face my fears
🤠 I want to go on more adventures
🤔 I want to do something different
Tick off any (or all) of these by taking on one of our Rocksport Experiences: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/rocksport
😱 I want to face my fears
🤠 I want to go on more adventures
🤔 I want to do something different
Tick off any (or all) of these by taking on one of our Rocksport Experiences: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/rocksport
A gentle reminder to check our opening times before you visit! We are now open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only (10am to 4pm) throughout the month of January 🗓️
You can look ahead with our calendar online here: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/visitor-info/opening-times
You can look ahead with our calendar online here: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/visitor-info/opening-times
January 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM
A gentle reminder to check our opening times before you visit! We are now open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only (10am to 4pm) throughout the month of January 🗓️
You can look ahead with our calendar online here: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/visitor-info/opening-times
You can look ahead with our calendar online here: https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/visitor-info/opening-times
Today is the incomparable J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday, who is the author of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and other tales of Middle-earth 🧙♂️💍
January 3, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Today is the incomparable J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday, who is the author of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and other tales of Middle-earth 🧙♂️💍
Happy New Year! Looking ahead to a beautiful and bright 2026 🌄
📸 The Bristol Nomad
📸 The Bristol Nomad
January 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Happy New Year! Looking ahead to a beautiful and bright 2026 🌄
📸 The Bristol Nomad
📸 The Bristol Nomad
Such a beautiful acrylic painting of Cheddar Gorge by the incredibly skilled Derek Underwood 💚
December 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Such a beautiful acrylic painting of Cheddar Gorge by the incredibly skilled Derek Underwood 💚
Where are you taking your Boxing Day walk?
You could head up Jacob's Ladder to stretch your legs and reward your efforts with one of the most beautiful views in the UK along our Cliff-top Walk.
You could head up Jacob's Ladder to stretch your legs and reward your efforts with one of the most beautiful views in the UK along our Cliff-top Walk.
December 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Where are you taking your Boxing Day walk?
You could head up Jacob's Ladder to stretch your legs and reward your efforts with one of the most beautiful views in the UK along our Cliff-top Walk.
You could head up Jacob's Ladder to stretch your legs and reward your efforts with one of the most beautiful views in the UK along our Cliff-top Walk.
Wishing you and yours the very merriest of Christmases, and the happiest of New Years! 🎄🎁🌟
December 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Wishing you and yours the very merriest of Christmases, and the happiest of New Years! 🎄🎁🌟
There is now extremely limited availability to meet Father Christmas before he boards his sleigh to deliver presents!
December 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
There is now extremely limited availability to meet Father Christmas before he boards his sleigh to deliver presents!
We always celebrate the views from the top of the Gorge, but don't forget that there are stunning sights in the caves as well 🤩
📸 @themedievalgeologist
📸 @themedievalgeologist
December 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We always celebrate the views from the top of the Gorge, but don't forget that there are stunning sights in the caves as well 🤩
📸 @themedievalgeologist
📸 @themedievalgeologist
**GOUGH'S CAVE IS BACK OPEN**
We are happy to share that the flooding has receded overnight and Gough's Cave is back open as usual today!
We are happy to share that the flooding has receded overnight and Gough's Cave is back open as usual today!
December 18, 2025 at 9:29 AM
**GOUGH'S CAVE IS BACK OPEN**
We are happy to share that the flooding has receded overnight and Gough's Cave is back open as usual today!
We are happy to share that the flooding has receded overnight and Gough's Cave is back open as usual today!
**GOUGH'S CAVE REMAINS CLOSED THIS AFTERNOON - 16th December 2025**
Following heavy rain, Gough's Cave has unfortunately flooded.
Following heavy rain, Gough's Cave has unfortunately flooded.
December 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
**GOUGH'S CAVE REMAINS CLOSED THIS AFTERNOON - 16th December 2025**
Following heavy rain, Gough's Cave has unfortunately flooded.
Following heavy rain, Gough's Cave has unfortunately flooded.
It's not too late get gift vouchers for a loved one this Christmas! Our last second class posting date is tomorrow (17th December) and our final first class posting date for the big day is 20th December 🎁
December 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
It's not too late get gift vouchers for a loved one this Christmas! Our last second class posting date is tomorrow (17th December) and our final first class posting date for the big day is 20th December 🎁
He's making a list, checking it twice... and there are now very limited spots available for families to meet Father Christmas at Cheddar Gorge & Caves! 🎅
December 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
He's making a list, checking it twice... and there are now very limited spots available for families to meet Father Christmas at Cheddar Gorge & Caves! 🎅
Know an adventurous friend or family member that would love to climb the cliffs of Cheddar Gorge or explore the hidden caverns of Gough's Cave?
December 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Know an adventurous friend or family member that would love to climb the cliffs of Cheddar Gorge or explore the hidden caverns of Gough's Cave?
Father Christmas and his elves cannot wait to see you (and your fluffy friends 🐶)!
December 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Father Christmas and his elves cannot wait to see you (and your fluffy friends 🐶)!
While we may be closed today, we have good news - we're open all the way up until Christmas Day from Wednesday 10th December!
We can't wait to see you for our Christmas at Cheddar event over the holidays 🎄
We can't wait to see you for our Christmas at Cheddar event over the holidays 🎄
December 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
While we may be closed today, we have good news - we're open all the way up until Christmas Day from Wednesday 10th December!
We can't wait to see you for our Christmas at Cheddar event over the holidays 🎄
We can't wait to see you for our Christmas at Cheddar event over the holidays 🎄
Make someone's 2026 extra special by treating them to a fantastic day out! ✨
This Christmas, you can gift them a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket or Rocksport voucher that they can use towards their next adventure.
This Christmas, you can gift them a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket or Rocksport voucher that they can use towards their next adventure.
December 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Make someone's 2026 extra special by treating them to a fantastic day out! ✨
This Christmas, you can gift them a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket or Rocksport voucher that they can use towards their next adventure.
This Christmas, you can gift them a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket or Rocksport voucher that they can use towards their next adventure.
There's nothing more magical than meeting Father Christmas 🎅 🌟
You and your little ones can enter our grotto in Gough's Cave to enjoy some festive songs and stories with Santa and his elves. Before you go, your child will also receive a special gift to take home.
You and your little ones can enter our grotto in Gough's Cave to enjoy some festive songs and stories with Santa and his elves. Before you go, your child will also receive a special gift to take home.
December 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
There's nothing more magical than meeting Father Christmas 🎅 🌟
You and your little ones can enter our grotto in Gough's Cave to enjoy some festive songs and stories with Santa and his elves. Before you go, your child will also receive a special gift to take home.
You and your little ones can enter our grotto in Gough's Cave to enjoy some festive songs and stories with Santa and his elves. Before you go, your child will also receive a special gift to take home.