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Hell Fire Caves

West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Photo: The Hellfire Caves

In short: Hell Fire Caves is a place to eat in Buckinghamshire, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,210 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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Cave network and former home of the Hellfire club within a separate National Trust property. Summary via Google

About Hell Fire Caves

Hellfire Caves is a cave network in West Wycombe that once housed the Hellfire Club. Visitors find the historical setting engaging, though some note the caves have an artificial appearance. Staff are reported to be friendly and knowledgeable.

An on-site café operates at the venue. The caves appeal to children, with stories and atmospheric elements that hold their interest.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see Hell Fire Caves's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • West Wycombe School next door
  • West Wycombe Post Office next door
  • The Apple Orchard 150m away
  • West Wycombe Village Hall 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors describe these caves as providing an interesting historical experience with a unique atmosphere and engaging stories, including spooky elements that captivate children. They also highlight the friendly and knowledgeable staff and the convenient on-site cafe.

Some reviews mention the caves can be artificial-looking.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.4 / 5 (2,210 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Buckinghamshire

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Hell Fire Caves?

Hell Fire Caves is open Mon–Fri 10am–4pm; Sat–Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Hell Fire Caves any good?

Hell Fire Caves is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,210 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is Hell Fire Caves good for children?

Yes, Hell Fire Caves is listed as good for children.

How do I contact Hell Fire Caves?

Call Hell Fire Caves on +44 1494 533739.

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