Perfect for All Group Types and Occasions

Chislehurst Caves offers a truly unique venue for group outings, whether you’re planning a school trip, corporate event, family gathering, or a social day out with friends. Located in the heart of Kent, just a short journey from London, our ancient caves provide an extraordinary backdrop for any group activity. With a rich history spanning over 8,000 years, the caves offer a fascinating and engaging experience that will captivate and inspire all who visit.

Why Choose Chislehurst Caves for Your Group Outing?

There are countless reasons why Chislehurst Caves is the ideal destination for your next group outing. From the educational and historical value of the caves to the sheer excitement of exploring a mysterious underground world, a visit here promises to be an unforgettable adventure. Our guided tours are tailored to meet the needs and interests of different groups, ensuring that everyone, regardless of age or background, has an enjoyable and enriching experience.

• Historical and Educational Value: Perfect for school groups and history enthusiasts, our tours offer deep insights into the various eras that have shaped the caves, from ancient times through to their use as a wartime shelter.
• Team-Building and Corporate Events: The caves provide a distinctive setting for team-building activities, corporate outings, and workshops, offering a break from the conventional meeting rooms and conference centres.
• Social and Family Gatherings: Whether it’s a birthday party, reunion, or just a fun day out, the caves offer a unique venue that will entertain and delight guests of all ages.

Tailored Group Tours

At Chislehurst Caves, we understand that every group is different, and we strive to provide a bespoke experience that caters to your specific needs. Our group tours can be customised to focus on particular aspects of the caves’ history, or to include special activities that align with the interests of your group.

• School and Educational Groups: Our educational tours are designed to complement the National Curriculum, offering students a hands-on learning experience that brings history to life. Teachers can discuss their specific learning objectives with us in advance, ensuring that the tour supports their educational goals.
• Corporate and Team-Building Events: For corporate groups, we offer tailored tours that can include team-building exercises within the caves. These activities are designed to promote collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity, all within the unique and inspiring setting of the caves.
• Social and Family Groups: For social outings, our tours can be adapted to focus on the more entertaining and mysterious aspects of the caves, including legends, ghost stories, and the caves’ role as a concert venue in the 1960s and 1970s.

Group Facilities and Amenities

Chislehurst Caves are well-equipped to accommodate groups of various sizes, offering a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

• Visitor Centre: Our visitor centre provides information about the caves, a meeting point for groups, and a place to purchase tickets and souvenirs.
• Café: The on-site café offers a selection of refreshments, snacks, and meals, making it an ideal spot for a break before or after your tour. For group outings, we can arrange catering options tailored to your needs, whether it’s a packed lunch for schoolchildren or a more substantial meal for corporate guests.
• Parking: Ample parking is available for coaches, minibuses, and cars, ensuring that your group can arrive and depart with ease.
• Toilets and Accessibility: Clean and accessible toilet facilities are available, including facilities for disabled visitors and baby-changing amenities. Please note that while the visitor centre and café are fully accessible, the caves themselves have some limitations due to the nature of the terrain.

Booking Your Group Outing

We recommend booking your group outing to Chislehurst Caves well in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak times. Our team is on hand to help you plan every detail of your visit, from selecting the right tour to arranging any special activities or catering requirements.

• Group Sizes: We can accommodate groups of various sizes, from small family gatherings to large school trips or corporate events. For very large groups, we may divide the tour into smaller sub-groups to ensure a high-quality experience for all participants.
• Booking Information: To book your group outing, please contact us directly. We’ll discuss your specific needs and provide you with all the information you need to make your visit a success.
• Pricing: Special rates are available for group bookings, with discounts for schools, corporate events, and social groups. Please contact us for detailed pricing information and to discuss any bespoke requirements.

Getting to Chislehurst Caves

Chislehurst Caves are conveniently located within easy reach of London and the surrounding areas, making them an ideal destination for group outings.

• By Train: Chislehurst Railway Station is a short walk from the caves, with regular services from London Charing Cross, London Bridge, and London Cannon Street.
• By Car or Coach: The caves are located at Old Hill, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 5NB, with ample parking available on-site for coaches, minibuses, and cars.
• By Bus: Several local bus routes serve the Chislehurst area, with stops near the caves.

Contact Us

For more information about organising your group outing to Chislehurst Caves, or to make a booking, please get in touch with us.