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Stump Cross Caverns

National Museum & Exhibition · North Yorkshire, England · Greenhow, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5JL

Stump Cross Caverns is a national museum & exhibition in North Yorkshire, 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.

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PriceAdult £12 · Child £8 · Family £36
Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking.
Best time to goWet days; good with younger children.
School holiday tipEarly 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. Indoor venue: wet half-term days cause surges; check the forecast.
Best agesMost suit about 5-12; free places suit short visits with younger children
If it rainsMostly indoors: wet days tend to be busiest
Money saverMany are free, so budget for parking and food only; go for 2 hours, not all day.
Top tipsShow caves between Pateley Bridge and Grassington with stalactites and a café.
What to packSnacks, water bottle, pram or carrier, wipes

Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.

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