Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern is a castle & historic landmark in Devon, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Adult £27–£30 · Child £16–£18 · Family £80 Kents Cavern official guided tours: online adult £27, child 3-15 £16, family of 4 £80 (door £30 / £18 / £86); under-3 free; late-rate discounts. 91 Ilsham Road, Torquay TQ1 2JF. |
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| Opening times | Daily from 10am; cave entry 10am-4pm. |
| Best time to go | Guided tours run all year; book ahead. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | About 5+; steps and uneven ground, so check pram access All ages; arrive 15 minutes before your slot. |
| If it rains | Mixed: walls and courtyards are outdoors, some rooms give shelter |
| Money saver | Check membership value (English Heritage, National Trust, HES, Cadw); family tickets usually beat singles. |
| Top tips | Prehistoric cave tours in Torquay, plus a woodland walk. |
| What to pack | Sturdy shoes, layers, picnic, carrier for toddlers |
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