A school trip to Wookey Hole is more than a day out - it’s a chance to immerse pupils in a world of natural wonder, history, and hands-on discovery, combined with activities that make learning fun and memorable.
With its unique combination of caves, heritage and attractions, Wookey Hole offers the perfect balance of education and enjoyment, helping pupils engage, explore and create lasting memories.
Every school visit includes access to the full attraction, giving pupils the opportunity to:
Explore & Learn
Play & Enjoy
Alongside the educational elements, pupils can also enjoy:
This combination ensures pupils experience a day that is both educationally valuable and genuinely fun, helping to reinforce learning through enjoyment.
A visit to Wookey Hole supports a wide range of National Curriculum subjects:
Science
Geography
History
English
Design & Technology
These areas can be adapted for all KS stages.
At Wookey Hole, we are pleased to offer special rates for home educators, providing an exciting and educational experience for learners of all ages. Our unique attractions offer hands-on learning opportunities in history, geography, and natural sciences, making it the perfect day out for inquisitive minds.
Home Educators prices are available exclusively on off-peak weekdays during Somerset term time only. These prices apply to visits booked in advance. For more information or to book your visit, please contact us directly at [email protected]
Adults: £12.95
Children (3-15yrs inc): £9.95
Under 3 years: Free
Plan your visit during term time and take advantage of these discounted rates while exploring the magical caves, prehistoric life, and ancient history that Wookey Hole has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you!
Planning Your Visit
Our Education Team can also arrange special interactive tours to create a fun-based learning experience for your students.
With so much to see and do, Wookey Hole is perfect for a full, fun, and educational day out, covering a variety of study activities within the National Curriculum.
For school trip party bookings please contact, fill in our online enquiry form, contact [email protected] or phone us on 01749 672243 to book your school's adventure today!
Enhance your students' learning with our free downloadable school resources and worksheets, specially designed to support teachers, group leaders, and home educators. Whether you're preparing for a visit to Wookey Hole or just exploring topics like geology, history, or cave ecosystems, our educational materials are fun, engaging, and curriculum-linked.
These resources are perfect for KS1, KS2, and adaptable for a range of learning styles — making it easy to bring the magic of Wookey Hole into your classroom or learning space at home.
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Schools ResourcesA school trip to Wookey Hole offers the perfect balance of learning and fun, where pupils can explore, discover and play – all within an inspiring and educational setting.
Please complete the school enquiry form or call us to make a booking 01749 672243.
A guided cave tour, 4D cinema show, explore Dinosaur Valley and play in the Dino Dig, paper making demonstrations, access to softplay, fun in the Mill including our Mirror Maze and Penny Arcade, a visit to our Museum with exhibits on geology and cave diving, and a game of adventure golf.
Usually at least half a day.
10.00 Arrival and walk to caves
10.45 Exit caves into Dinosaur Valley
11.00 Visit the Museum
12.00 Lunch
12.30 Paper Making
1.00 Soft play and Mirror Maze
2.00 Depart
Times and activities are booked to each individual school group.
You can download the risk assessment we have produced ourselves HERE (pdf). Once your booking has been made, you are welcome to undertake your own risk assessment by visiting prior to your school visit.
Payment can be made by card on arrival on the day of your visit or, with prior arrangement in advance of your visit.
We can provide storage for school packed lunches and any extra baggage by prior arrangement, please just mention this when booking.
We have toilets located in the car park, so on arrival we would advise you to use these before you book in and start your tour. There are also toilets located in Dinosaur Valley, the Mill and Restaurant.
We have plenty of free car and coach parking bays. The coach bays are located in the bottom car park as you turn into the main entrance on the left. Once parked please head to the ticket desk to book in, give final numbers, make payment and receive your receipt. You will be met by a Guide who will begin your tour.
We have indoor and outdoor options depending on the weather.
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