The Caves are a series of large caverns that we're caves but have been extended over century's with the mining and extraction of iron ore and ochre pigments. Pedestrian access was good, with no need to wear a safety helmet. The subdued lighting gives the caverns a mood and atmosphere and it is easy to see why film / movie... More

It was a rainy day £6 a head later we wish we hadnt bothered. Although there was some informative information ie How old the children were and how much they had to carry on their backs it was actually just a few caves with a few tools on display. The staff at the cave and the coffee shop were very... More

This is an ideal attraction if you are in the Foest of Dean. Brilliant as well with this rainy weather that we are having. Nice little cafe as well. Loads of history and plently of people on hand to help. We went to the Christmas event, very unusual place to meet Santa. Sometimes you may catch them filming in there... More

Brilliant attraction, great to see how it was created and would love to go to a party at Halloween there Any Merlin fan will appreciate this

nice to see how it was mined with all the old tools

I drove 30 miles from Cheltenham and the drive was amazing, the rains made the drive even more exciting. When i arrived at the caves - it was wet then ever. As i went down the caves, it was getting more silent. You will see the mining equipment nicely scattered around, which gives a feeling as if the mining is... More

Wonderufl variety of caves to look at, with fascinating history

we took my 13yrs old and 11yrs old to thse caves,they loved exploring,climbing in holes etc,well worth a visit.

The staff were polite and helpful.. We ate in their cafe and the children loved their meal boxes which were beautifully fresh and healthy. There childrens play area was also a great hit with my children aged 1, 8 and 13