How much is parking at Cheddar Gorge?

Can you just drive through Cheddar Gorge?

One of the fabulous things about Cheddar is that you can drive through the gorge, meaning it’s easy to get a fantastic view of the towering limestone rock faces, reaching as high as 450ft tall in places.

Is Cheddar Gorge walk free?

Located in the Mendip Hills, 50 minutes away from Bath and Bristol, the spectacular gorge offers a breathtaking walk along the cliff tops, fantastic views over the Somerset countryside and a great opportunity to spot wildlife. While visiting Cheddar Gorge is free, you may need to pay for parking.

Is parking free at Cheddar Gorge?

Cheddar Gorge & Caves Car Park

It is the official Cheddar Gorge car park and for the caves with tourist information centres around it. What is this? The Cheddar Gorge Caves car park is only quite small so unless you get here early you might not get a space. You have to pay for parking here too.

Is Cheddar Reservoir car park free?

The route is suitable for beginners and improvers alike. The circular loop of the park is 3.5 km of the Cheddar Resevoir. There is free parking at both the Sharpham Road entrance and the Cheddar Road entrance.

Is Cheddar Gorge free for National Trust members?

As national trust members we realised you can see the stunning gorge absolutely free of charge.

Is Cheddar Gorge disabled friendly?

Cheddar Gorge and Caves provides facilities including accessible toilets, free accessible parking, free admission for dedicated assistants / carers, the Beyond the View cinematic experience has an induction loop for visitors with hearing aids, The audio tour of Gough’s cave is printed in braille.

How long do you spend at Cheddar Gorge?

over a year ago. That depends on how many sights you wish to see but you should allow a minimum of 2-3 hours.

Does Cheddar Gorge have toilets?

Yes the public toilets are open. over a year ago.

Is parking free at Wookey Hole?

A: Yes, we have a very large, free car park on site. Q: Do you have restaurant/picnic facilities at Wookey Hole?

Which is better Wookey Hole or Cheddar Gorge?

Always Cheddar. Wookey is OK and has the underground lake to look at but they take you on a tour so you don’t get to hang around. Ceddar has three caves (one with a dragon) and you can take your time. Cheddar also has great walks around the gorge and more choice for cafes – walk up the gorge a bit for quiteter ones.

Is Cheddar Gorge Open 2022?

However, the site has now confirmed that it will re-open to the public again, including all the caves it manages, from April 1 2022. Tickets for entry will be made available in the near future through the website, the management confirmed.

Is it worth going to Wookey Hole?

Absolutely amazing place, the caves are so beautiful, we all loved the dinosaurs too, the place was really clean and tidy and all the staff were very friendly. Definitely going for a revisit and definitely recommend going. Michelle Wacek recommends Wookey Hole Caves.

What time does Cheddar Gorge open?

Opening Times

* Open daily from 10am to 5pm (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day). Last entry into all Cheddar Gorge and Cave attractions is 4.30pm.

Are there toilets at Wookey Hole?

Yes, there are toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities. Is Wookey Hole Caves baby friendly? Yes, there are baby changing facilities. Yes, there is an onsite restaurant and snacks are available.

What age is Wookey Hole suitable for?

This is a brand new adventure experience suitable for children aged 14 years and up. For school group bookings please contact us for further details.

Is Wookey Hole claustrophobic?

As it turned out, the caves are certainly not claustrophobic. there are a couple of places where you have to bend down to get through to the next area, but on the whole they are quite large, lit well enough to see where you were going and fascinating.