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Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole

Looking for Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole? You’re in exactly the right place! Wookey Hole is one of Somerset’s most recommended rainy‑day destinations, repeatedly spotlighted in local guides for its indoor attractions, iconic caves, and family‑friendly entertainment. Whether the forecast says drizzle, downpour, or dramatic storms, your day of adventure is completely protected - because at Wookey Hole, the fun still happens inside.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Soft Play

Key Indoor Attractions at Wookey Hole

Soft Play

Our indoor soft play area is a paradise for energetic little explorers. With multi‑level climbing frames, slides, bridges, tunnels, and padded obstacles, children can safely run wild while adults enjoy a well‑earned sit‑down. It’s bright, safe, buzzing with excitement — and completely protected from the weather.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Wookey Hole Circus
Wookey Hole Circus 

Step into our indoor theatre and watch the Wookey Hole Circus bring magic to life! Expect dazzling aerial skills, juggling, acrobatics and charismatic performances that wow audiences of all ages. Shows run regularly and provide the perfect all‑weather entertainment, combining spectacle, skill and plenty of family‑friendly humour.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Zap Zone
Zap Zone 

Get ready for fast‑paced, foam‑firing fun! Zap Zone is an exciting target‑based indoor game where you and your friends or family shoot soft foam balls at targets to score points! The best part? You can also fire at each other for bonus chaos and laughs! With safe foam ammo, colourful targets and plenty of friendly competition, it’s the perfect all‑weather activity for families who love a bit of action.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - 4D Cinema
4D Cinema 

Our 4D Cinema takes you beyond the screen with motion‑enhanced seats, atmospheric effects like breeze and mist, and surround sound that pulls you right into the storyline. Each short film blends action and adventure, making it an immersive treat for both kids and grown‑ups — and a brilliant way to stay entertained indoors.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Mirror Maze
Mirror Maze

Get ready for laughter, confusion and plenty of hilarious wrong turns! Our Mirror Maze is a labyrinth of reflections, illusions and sparkling pathways. Will you find the exit quickly, or end up walking straight into your own reflection? Either way, it’s a charming indoor experience packed with fun and bewilderment.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Vintage Penny Arcades
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Vintage Penny Arcade

Travel back through time inside our Vintage Penny Arcade, where old‑fashioned charm meets timeless fun. Try your hand at retro mechanical games, fortune‑tellers, strength testers and classic amusements that have delighted visitors for generations. It’s a cosy indoor haven full of nostalgia — proof that the simplest games are sometimes the most entertaining.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Museum Exhibitions

Museum Exhibitions 

Discover cave findings, learn about the brave explorers in our cave diving exhibit, and explore the rich history of Wookey Hole through fascinating displays. Don’t miss the Paper Mill Exhibition, showcasing traditional machinery and the craft that shaped the site’s industrial past.

Indoor Activities at Wookey Hole - Caves
Do the Caves Count as Indoors?

Technically… yes! And they’re one of the reasons Wookey Hole is consistently recommended as a top rainy‑day activity in Somerset. The caves are sheltered and atmospheric, meaning you can explore stunning rock formations, ancient chambers, and fascinating geological history while staying completely dry.

So yes - the caves absolutely count, and they’re one of the best all‑weather adventures you can experience.

Don’t Let the Weather Stop You

Rain won’t spoil your day here - because Wookey Hole is a true all‑weather attraction. From thrilling indoor shows and immersive experiences to nostalgic arcades, museum wonders and sheltered cave adventures, there’s something for every age and every kind of explorer. Whatever the forecast, your visit will be full of excitement, discovery and unforgettable memories.

Ready to turn any rainy day into a fantastic adventure?

Your unforgettable Wookey Hole experience starts here - rain or shine!

Indoor Activities

The Caves

Millions of years in the making, be enchanted by the legends & history of Wookey Hole Caves.
Visit the Caves

Museum

Visit our Museum to learn about the fascinating history of Wookey Hole and the latest finds from the caves.
Visit the Museum

Wookey Hole Circus

During weekends and Somerset school holidays, the fabulous Wookey Hole Circus performs incredible live, original shows.
Visit the Circus

The Mill

Once Europe's largest Paper Mill, now home to a magical mix of the historic, the quirky and the wonderful. 
Visit the Mill

4D Cinema

You have probably seen a film in 3D but have you seen one in 4D? Check out our 4D cinema when you visit for the day. The...
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