Parties and private hire

Make your event extra special. Hire our Yorkshire caverns as a unique party or corporate event venue.

Underground

Discover a prehistoric world underground

A memorable kids' party venue near Harrogate

Looking for a fun activity day for the kids? Book a Stone Age party with our resident Cavewoman. Explore the magical depths of the caves and then enjoy party food, games and dancing!


Combine this with a film in our cosy cinema and you have a special day in the making.


We also host parties and private hire for adults. Whether it's a birthday bash, a hen party or anything else you can think of, book a trip to the caves along with our private cinema and Time Out Pod today.

A visit to Stump Cross is more than a family day out. It's a voyage back in time – a portal to a long-forgotten age before humans or dinosaurs roamed the Earth.


Join us for a day of discovery and explore some of the best-preserved prehistoric caves in the UK. You'll navigate twisting passageways, uncover incredible rock formations and learn of ancient mysteries hidden deep underground.


Whatever your age, whatever the weather – Stump Cross Caverns is always an adventure.

Children's parties in the Yorkshire Dales

Party games, cave tours and more. You pick the party package – we bring the Stone Age fun.


  • Party games, music and dancing with Cavewoman.
  • Watch a film in our snug cinema – choose from our selection or bring your own.
  • Explore the magical depths of the caves.

What to expect

Cinema party (4PM to 6PM)



  • £13.95 per child
  • Watch a film from our selection or bring your own
  • Film starts at 4PM
  • Party food served at 4.30PM

Cave trip and cinema party (3PM to 6PM)



  • £16.95 per child
  • Explore the caves at 3PM
  • Film and food in the cinema

Cinema and Cavewoman party (4PM to 6PM)

  • £17.95 per child
  • Party games or fossil dig with Cavewoman
  • Film and food


Cave, cinema and Cavewoman party (3PM to 6PM)

  • £21.00 per child
  • Explore our ancient caves
  • Watch a film from our library – or bring your own
  • Play games or enjoy a fossil dig with Cavewoman
  • Enjoy party food, fun and dancing


Private venue hire

Parties and group visits of all kinds are catered for.


We don't just cater for kids. Book our Yorkshire party venue for a unique experience in the heart of the Dales.


Whether you're hosting a birthday bash or just getting the gang together, you can discover the depths of the caves and then unwind on our grounds.


Hire out our private cinema, unwind in the Time Out Pod, or treat yourself to afternoon tea or a summer barbecue – all against the jaw-dropping backdrop of the North Yorkshire Dales.

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Corporate venue hire

Take a break from the office in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.


Want to host a corporate event off the beaten track? Why not pay our caves a visit?


Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, our caverns are ideal for team-building days, product launches, networking events and more.


You'll have full access to our Time Out Pod – a quirky, comfortable conference room where you can pitch ideas, make plans or kick back and enjoy the scenery.


You can use our 40-seat cinema too. Equipped with top-flight AV equipment, it's ideal for lectures, presentations or just a bit of fun.


And when your work is done, you can take a trip underground to explore the fabulous network of passageways and chambers. Then pop into the cafe for a hearty lunch or enjoy some food al fresco – a picnic, afternoon tea or barbecue, all washed down with some stunning views.


However you choose to spend your time here, we guarantee a day to remember for you and your staff at Stump Cross Caverns.

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