Kents Cavern

Discover Kents Cavern, one of Britain's most important prehistoric sites, where an extraordinary journey through time awaits beneath the streets of Torquay. Step into a hidden underground world of spectacular rock formations, winding passageways and fascinating stories dating back hundreds of thousands of years. Join our friendly guides on an unforgettable journey through the caves, uncovering the secrets of our prehistoric ancestors, discovering ancient fossils and exploring the remarkable history preserved within these chambers. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious explorer or looking for a memorable family day out, Kents Cavern offers a unique experience for all ages. Discover evidence of early human life, learn about the Ice Age animals that once roamed Britain and see how our ancestors lived, survived and adapted to their changing world. The adventure doesn't end underground. After your tour, relax in our welcoming café, the perfect place to enjoy a coffee, homemade treats or a bite to eat. Then take a stroll along our peaceful woodland trail, surrounded by nature and offering a chance to enjoy the outdoors. Located in the heart of the English Riviera, Kents Cavern is an ideal addition to your Torquay visit, whatever the weather. With fascinating history, stunning natural scenery, delicious refreshments and outdoor exploration all in one place, there's plenty to discover. Explore the caves. Uncover our ancient past. Make memories at Kents Cavern.