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The Home of Halloween at Wookey Hole
The legendary Witch of Wookey Hole brings Halloween magic to life.
About
Wookey Hole transforms into the ultimate 'Home of Halloween' with a spooktacular celebration for all ages. Explore the legendary caves and encounter the Witch, then embark on a thrilling Vampire Trail. Enjoy a Halloween 4D cinema adventure, a spectacular Vampire Circus show, and a vibrant Pumpkin Patch. Don't miss the chance to meet bestselling author Emma Carroll and participate in the daily Fancy Dress Competition.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families seeking a halloween adventure
Vibe
Spooky, magical, adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate to high
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (caves are indoors, outdoor activities may be affected)
Special Events & Promotions
- Early Bird Discount - Save up to 15% online when booking one full day in advance.
- Special guest events with children's author Emma Carroll.
- Daily Fancy Dress Competition with prizes.
- Halloween mini-break packages available at Wookey Hole Hotel.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full day
Ages
All ages (4D Cinema suitable for ages 3+)
Neighborhood
Wookey Hole
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Emma Carroll
Organizer
Wookey Hole
Practical Information
Parking
There is a large, free car park for visitors.
Accessibility
Please see the Wookey Hole Caves and Mill Access Statement: www.wookey.co.uk/accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (except Guide and Assistance Dogs)
Food & Drink
Restaurant, refreshments hut, and ice cream parlour available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online at least one day in advance to save up to 15% on your admission.
- Wear sensible footwear with good grip, as the cave floors can be wet and uneven.
- Arrive early or consider a weekday visit during the school holidays to avoid the largest crowds.
- Check the Wookey Hole website for the most up-to-date opening times and specific event schedules, as these can vary.
- Consider a Halloween mini-break at the Wookey Hole Hotel for an extended spooky experience, with packages starting from £169 for a family of four.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we take buggies into the Caves?
Due to the number of steps and uneven surfaces, small children need to be carried through the caves. Buggies are welcome everywhere else on site, with a buggy store available.
Are dogs allowed into Wookey Hole?
Unfortunately not, except for Guide and Assistance Dogs. Please check the Accessibility Page for specific guidance on bringing assistance dogs.
How long does the tour around the Caves last?
The cave tour lasts approximately 40 minutes. During busy periods, it may operate on a free-flow system with guides available to answer questions.
Do you have restaurant/picnic facilities at Wookey Hole?
Yes, there is a 400-seater restaurant, a refreshments hut, and an ice cream parlour. Indoor and outdoor picnic spaces are also available.
What does a school visit include?
A school visit typically includes a guided cave tour, 4D cinema show, Dinosaur Valley, Museum, soft play, Mirror Maze, Adventure Golf, and more, with a sample itinerary available.
