Unearth History, Craft Your Adventure at Beer Quarry Caves!
Venture into the depths of history at Beer Quarry Caves, where centuries whisper through majestic stone and stories come alive. Discover the origins of the stunning Beer stone that shaped cathedrals and castles across Europe. Immerse yourself in the echoes of time, guided through mesmerizing caverns and fascinating tales. Whether you're an adventurer or a history enthusiast, this unique journey promises an unforgettable experience. Don't just see history—step into it!
Highlights
Explore ancient limestone caverns crafted since Roman times
Discover the origins of the renowned Beer stone used in iconic buildings
Join guided tours that bring centuries-old stories to life
Witness the breathtaking subterranean architecture and craftsmanship
What to Expect
Guided Tours
Join a knowledgeable guide to explore the history and geology of the caves.
Historical Insights
Learn about the Beer stone's role in constructing famous cathedrals and castles.
Dramatic Caverns
Marvel at the cathedral-like spaces formed by centuries of stone extraction.
Photography Opportunities
Capture the beauty of the caves' unique formations and textures.
Practical Information
Duration: 60 minutes
Min Age: 8+ (children must be accompanied by adult)
Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible
Location Notes: Located in the village of Beer, Devon
Arrival Time: Arrive 10 minutes early
Booking Notes: Advanced booking required
Not Permitted: Large bags, tripods, and flash photography
Dress Code: Warm clothing recommended due to cool cave temperatures
Language: English
Group Booking: Contact for groups 10+
Know Before You Go
Tours operate in all weather conditions
Cave temperatures average around 10°C (50°F)
Wear sturdy walking shoes due to uneven surfaces
Pre-booking is essential to guarantee entry
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