Cheddar Gorge and Caves

Cheddar Gorge and Caves is a fascinating complex of caves and gorges, offering unforgettable adventures for nature and history lovers.

Explore two impressive caves - Gough's Cave with rock formations 500,000 years old and Cox's Cave with a multimedia story about the power of water.

Climbing the 274 steps of Jacob's Steps, you'll reach a vantage point with breathtaking panoramas of the Mendips and Somerset. For adrenaline seekers, activities like rock climbing and cave exploration are available, and at the Museum of Prehistory you'll learn about the lives of our Ice Age ancestors.