Carnglaze Caverns

Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 6HQ, UK
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Carnglaze Slate Caverns, Cornwall’s Only Underground Slate Mine. Carnglaze Slate Caverns, one of Cornwall’s top underground attractions, is nestled in a stunning 8 acre ancient oak woodland. This family-run venue offers visitors the chance to explore Cornwall’s industrial heritage through self-guided tours of the former slate mine. Open year round, the caverns provide a unique opportunity to discover the region's rich history, including a fascinating mineral display of what was mined and quarried locally.

Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful Terrace Garden and embark on a magical woodland walk with faery and dragon statues along the way. In addition to its educational tours, Carnglaze Slate Caverns hosts concerts and events in the Rum Store Cavern and provides private hire for parties and celebrations. Group tours and school visits are available by prior arrangement.  Ticket prices are as follows Child (3-15 years): £8 and Adult (16+): £12. 

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Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Underground Slate Mine Tour: Explore the underground world of Carnglaze, delving 150 meters into the hillside and 60 meters below ground. Visit three large caverns, including a third cavern with an underground lake of crystal clear blue/green water. The tour typically takes 25-30 minutes, with plenty of opportunities to explore, read informative boards, and learn about the slate industry and miners’ skills.
  • Woodland Walks with Faeries & Mythical Creatures: Wander through Quarry Wood on a 20-minute walk (longer if you stop to admire the faeries, mushrooms, and dragons along the way). The walk features seasonal streams, a waterfall, and beautiful views of St Neot village. Ideal for children, families, and anyone looking for a magical woodland experience.
  • Private Hire: Carnglaze Caverns are available for private hire, making it a unique venue for various events such as concerts, private dining, birthdays, naming ceremonies, TV shoots, and more. Whatever the event, the cavern offers a stunning and distinctive backdrop.
  • Carnglaze Slate Caverns offers a truly unique underground setting for concerts and events. To See More

Facilities

  • Parking onsite.
  • Toilets, Accessible toilets and Baby changing facilities.
  • You can bring a picnic.
  • Snacks are available.
  • Assistance/Guide Dogs only underground. 

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Ticket Options:

  • Child (3-15 years): £8
  • Child (Under 3): Free
  • Adult (16+):  £12
  • Concessions: £10
  • Family (2 Adults + 2 Children): £32
  • Gardens & Woods Only: £4

 

Pricing URL: https://carnglaze.digitickets.co.uk/tickets

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Open all year Monday – Saturday 10am-5pm (8pm August)
  • Closed on Christmas Day but may be open Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Please phone to check.

Address: Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 6HQ, UK

Post Code: PL14 6HQ

Council: Cornwall

County: Cornwall

  • Parking onsite.
  • Carnglaze Caverns can best be found off the A38. From Liskeard, there are brown tourist signs directing to Carnglaze just before Trago Mills. From Bodmin the signs are just past Trago Mills.
  • From the A30, turn off at the sign for Colliford Lake and follow the signs to St Neot. Drive through the village and Carnglaze is about a mile south of the village, on the left.

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