
Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Sat 18 Jul · 01:00
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Cheddar Gorge & Caves will host the Stone Age SOS event starting on 18 July 2026. The activity invites families to explore prehistoric history. It is designed for those interested in archaeology and exploration.
Stone Age SOS is sending out a call for brave explorers this summer at Cheddar Gorge & Caves, inviting families to step back thousands of years and discover the fascinating, smelly, dangerous, and surprisingly ingenious world of Britain's prehistoric ancestors. This immersive Stone Age event in Somerset transports visitors into prehistoric Britain through live demonstrations, interactive activities, and hands-on learning. Designed for families and curious adventurers of all ages, Stone Age SOS reveals the forgotten side of survival, from making fire and staying healthy to discovering ancient remedies and Stone Age medicine. Perfect for anyone looking for things to do in Somerset this summer or family days out near Bristol and Bath, this educational experience combines history, entertainment, and adventure in one unforgettable day. Daily Live Demonstrations Visitors can enjoy a packed programme of live Stone Age experiences throughout the day: 11:00am & 2:00pm – Fire & Survival: Master the most powerful tool of all. 12:00pm & 3:00pm – Hunter Hygiene: Discover why staying clean meant staying alive. 1:00pm & 4:00pm – Ancient Remedies: Explore healing plants and the surprising secrets of prehistoric medicine. Family Activities Throughout the Day Alongside the live demonstrations, guests can enjoy even more Stone Age fun, including: Meet the knowledgeable hunter-gatherer team and ask questions about prehistoric life. Dress up as a Stone Age explorer in the family-friendly costume corner. Complete an interactive activity sheet packed with puzzles, challenges, and educational games. Take home an exclusive Stone Age SOS commemorative sticker. Meet Marmalade, Cheddar Gorge's lovable mammoth mascot, appearing daily outside Gough's Café for family photos and meet-and-greets. One Ticket. A Full Day of Adventure. Stone Age SOS is included with a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket, giving visitors access to one of Somerset's most popular family attractions, including: Gough's Cave – Explore the spectacular cave where Cheddar Man, Britain's oldest and most complete human skeleton, was discovered. Cox's Cave – Yeo's Journey – Experience an immersive multimedia adventure revealing how water carved the famous caves over millions of years. Museum of Prehistory – Home to Stone Age SOS and fascinating prehistoric artefacts. Beyond the View – Enjoy a panoramic cinema experience showcasing the history, wildlife, and landscapes of Cheddar Gorge. Jacob's Ladder, the Lookout Tower and Cliff-Top Walk – Climb 274 steps for breathtaking views across Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills. Dogs are welcome, making Stone Age SOS a fantastic day out for the whole family. Whether visitors are searching for school holiday activities in Somerset, Stone Age experiences for children, educational family attractions, or an unforgettable day exploring one of Britain's most iconic natural landmarks, Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves offers prehistoric adventure, hands-on learning, and family fun all in one place.
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Frequently asked questions
Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves takes place on Saturday, 18 July 2026 at 01:00. The event runs until Monday, 31 August 2026.
Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves is held at Bath in Bath (Bath).
Tickets for Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves can be booked via visitbath.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Editorial Summary
Cheddar Gorge & Caves will host the Stone Age SOS event starting on 18 July 2026. The activity invites families to explore prehistoric history. It is designed for those interested in archaeology and exploration.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Stone Age SOS is sending out a call for brave explorers this summer at Cheddar Gorge & Caves, inviting families to step back thousands of years and discover the fascinating, smelly, dangerous, and surprisingly ingenious world of Britain's prehistoric ancestors. This immersive Stone Age event in Somerset transports visitors into prehistoric Britain through live demonstrations, interactive activities, and hands-on learning. Designed for families and curious adventurers of all ages, Stone Age SOS reveals the forgotten side of survival, from making fire and staying healthy to discovering ancient remedies and Stone Age medicine. Perfect for anyone looking for things to do in Somerset this summer or family days out near Bristol and Bath, this educational experience combines history, entertainment, and adventure in one unforgettable day. Daily Live Demonstrations Visitors can enjoy a packed programme of live Stone Age experiences throughout the day: 11:00am & 2:00pm – Fire & Survival: Master the most powerful tool of all. 12:00pm & 3:00pm – Hunter Hygiene: Discover why staying clean meant staying alive. 1:00pm & 4:00pm – Ancient Remedies: Explore healing plants and the surprising secrets of prehistoric medicine. Family Activities Throughout the Day Alongside the live demonstrations, guests can enjoy even more Stone Age fun, including: Meet the knowledgeable hunter-gatherer team and ask questions about prehistoric life. Dress up as a Stone Age explorer in the family-friendly costume corner. Complete an interactive activity sheet packed with puzzles, challenges, and educational games. Take home an exclusive Stone Age SOS commemorative sticker. Meet Marmalade, Cheddar Gorge's lovable mammoth mascot, appearing daily outside Gough's Café for family photos and meet-and-greets. One Ticket. A Full Day of Adventure. Stone Age SOS is included with a Cheddar Gorge & Caves Day Ticket, giving visitors access to one of Somerset's most popular family attractions, including: Gough's Cave – Explore the spectacular cave where Cheddar Man, Britain's oldest and most complete human skeleton, was discovered. Cox's Cave – Yeo's Journey – Experience an immersive multimedia adventure revealing how water carved the famous caves over millions of years. Museum of Prehistory – Home to Stone Age SOS and fascinating prehistoric artefacts. Beyond the View – Enjoy a panoramic cinema experience showcasing the history, wildlife, and landscapes of Cheddar Gorge. Jacob's Ladder, the Lookout Tower and Cliff-Top Walk – Climb 274 steps for breathtaking views across Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills. Dogs are welcome, making Stone Age SOS a fantastic day out for the whole family. Whether visitors are searching for school holiday activities in Somerset, Stone Age experiences for children, educational family attractions, or an unforgettable day exploring one of Britain's most iconic natural landmarks, Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves offers prehistoric adventure, hands-on learning, and family fun all in one place.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves?
Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves takes place on Saturday, 18 July 2026 at 01:00. The event runs until Monday, 31 August 2026.
Where is Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves taking place?
Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves is held at Bath in Bath (Bath).
How do I get tickets for Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves?
Tickets for Stone Age SOS at Cheddar Gorge & Caves can be booked via visitbath.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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