Cave at The Wave is an indoor caving complex featuring 75 linear metres of caves, climbs, slides, ball pools and chambers which replicates a pot holing and caving experience in complete safety.
Indoor caving at the Wave Centre, Maryport

Explore
Visitors of the innovative indoor caving system will be able to explore intricate passageways of stalagmites, stalactites, rock pools and other natural features.

Challenge yourself
Instructors can set challenges, games and activities which will see cavers make their way around the tight squeezes, kinks, bulges and pockets that make up the super ‘Cave at The Wave.’
Birthday Parties

Cave at the Wave have the answer to all your birthday party problems with good healthy fun and lots of exciting climbing challenges, providing the perfect environment for your child on their special day.
Sessions - All Cave at the wave sessions last for 1 hour which includes a brief safety induction and helmet fitting. Sessions within the Cave system start on the hour every hour. Please ensure you arrive in good time for your safety briefing.
Have an underground Birthday Party! - Caving Party Option:
Caving Party – £10.50 per person (no minimum requirement, maximum of 12)
Children would get a caving session followed by food afterwards with pick 'n' mix included.
Joint Party - £18.90 per person (no minimum requirement, maximum of 12)
Children can enjoy a climbing and a caving session with food and a pick 'n' mix included in the price.
Bookings are essential.
Session Times
Opening Hours – Term Time
Monday to Friday - Closed
Group Bookings available by prior arrangement - please call for details
Saturday & Sunday:
Open 09.00am (first session 10.00am)
Close 4pm (last session 2pm)

Prices and booking

Prices:
Cave at the Wave: £5.25 per person per session.
Children aged 11+ may cave unaccompanied by an adult. Age 10 and under must be accompanied in the building by a responsible adult aged 16+
Pre-booking of your caving session is highly recommended as our sessions fill up quickly.
Loose fitting clothes are recommended
Only closed toe shoes are allowed. For safety reasons, we cannot allow sandals, flip flops or climbing or rock shoes into the cave system.
We strongly advise against the wearing of any type of jewellery. Should you choose to do so you do this at your own risk. We do have the facility to safely secure jewellery if required.