Tours are bookable online. To guarantee a tour, we recommend booking in advance of your visit. Subject to availability, unsold online tickets may be purchased at the kiosk 10 minutes before each tour.  The tour itself is through the beautiful subterranean world of the Devil’s Arse. Our professional guides will walk you through the system, re telling the history of the Peak Cavern rope makers. A fascinating 1 hour long tour, witnessing how rope was made for Derbyshire lead miners, followed by a guided walk retelling the folklore of the Victorian tour guides.  The cave is fairly undemanding and suitable for all ages. Please note there is a passage with a low ceiling for about 30 metres where you will have to bend. If you have any concerns we are happy to answer any questions. Please speak to one of our guides at the kiosk or telephone before visiting.  Dog friendly. Well behaved dogs are welcome on a lead.   Dress sensibly. The cave can be wet and muddy in places after rainfall. The temperature is 7°c inside. It will feel cold, the warmer the weather outside. DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAP WALKING DIRECTIONS.  FROM THE ALL DAY CAR PARK / GOOSE HILL BRIDGE  FOLLOW THE OPPOSITE WAY THE RIVER FLOWS Unravel the mysteries of the Devil’s Arse and step into the unique world of Peak Cavern. Unusual rock formations, the eerie sound of running water and echoes of a bygone age await you. Set in the middle of the picturesque Peak District village of Castleton, the approach to Peak Cavern is awe inspiring. Deep into the cliffs is the Cavern’s imposing entrance chamber, within which you will see the remains of an ancient village where a whole community lived and worked making ropes for the local lead mines for more than 400 years. Deeper into the Cavern you pass through Lumbago walk and enter the Great Cave, see a perpetual cascade of water at Roger Rains’ House, pass through Pluto’s Dining Room into the Devil’s Cellar and hear the source of the river Styx. Our tours start promptly at the scheduled time. Please aim to arrive 10 minutes before the start time. Castleton becomes extremely busy at peak times and car parking is limited. Please plan your visit to arrive in plenty of time to find a parking space and walk up to the Cavern. There are no toilet facilities at the Cavern. The nearest public toilets are in the main village car park, behind the Visitor Centre.   Inclusions What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing - The outer chamber is open to the outside. The inner cavern chambers are a constant 7 degrees Celsius ☂️ Waterproofs - Following wet weather the Cavern will be wet (drippy) in certain areas. CLOSED, STURDY NON-SLIP FOOTWARE RECOMMENDED. Walking boots or hiking trainers are best.

For groups of 8-14 people -10% off; 15-24 - 15% off; 25+ - 20% off. Discounts automatically applied at checkout. Tours are bookable online. To guarantee a tour, we recommend booking in advance of your visit. Subject to availability, unsold online tickets may be purchased at the kiosk 10 minutes before each tour.  The tour itself is through the beautiful subterranean world of the Devil’s Arse. Our professional guides will walk you through the system, re telling the history of the Peak Cavern rope makers. A fascinating 1 hour long tour, witnessing how rope was made for Derbyshire lead miners, followed by a guided walk retelling the folklore of the Victorian tour guides.  The cave is fairly undemanding and suitable for all ages. Please note there is a passage with a low ceiling for about 30 metres where you will have to bend. If you have any concerns we are happy to answer any questions. Please speak to one of our guides at the kiosk or telephone before visiting.  Dog friendly. Well behaved dogs are welcome on a lead.   Dress sensibly. The cave can be wet and muddy in places after rainfall. The temperature is 7°c inside. It will feel cold, the warmer the weather outside. Unravel the mysteries of the Devil’s Arse and step into the unique world of Peak Cavern. Unusual rock formations, the eerie sound of running water and echoes of a bygone age await you. Set in the middle of the picturesque Peak District village of Castleton, the approach to Peak Cavern is awe inspiring. Deep into the cliffs is the Cavern’s imposing entrance chamber, within which you will see the remains of an ancient village where a whole community lived and worked making ropes for the local lead mines for more than 400 years. Deeper into the Cavern you pass through Lumbago walk and enter the Great Cave, see a perpetual cascade of water at Roger Rains’ House, pass through Pluto’s Dining Room into the Devil’s Cellar and hear the source of the river Styx. Our tours start promptly at the scheduled time. Please aim to arrive 10 minutes before the start time. Castleton becomes extremely busy at peak times and car parking is limited. Please plan your visit to arrive in plenty of time to find a parking space and walk up to the Cavern. There are no toilet facilities at the Cavern. The nearest public toilets are in the main village car park, behind the Visitor Centre.   Inclusions What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing - The outer chamber is open to the outside. The inner cavern chambers are a constant 7 degrees Celsius ☂️ Waterproofs - Following wet weather the Cavern will be wet (drippy) in certain areas. CLOSED, STURDY NON-SLIP FOOTWARE RECOMMENDED. Walking boots or hiking trainers are best. DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAP WALKING DIRECTIONS.  FROM THE ALL DAY CAR PARK / GOOSE HILL BRIDGE FOLLOW THE OPPOSITE WAY THE RIVER FLOWS

Saturday 5th December           6pm      Sunday 6th December              6pm        Saturday 12th December          6pm      Sunday 13th December            6pm     Saturday 19th December         6pm      Sunday 20th  December         6pm      Wednesday 23rd December   6pm      Thursday 24th December       4pm      THERE ARE NO TOILET FACILITIES AT THE CAVE. The nearest ones are in the main village car park or at the bus station. They close around 5pm The concerts last for approximately 60-70 minutes and are seated for most of the time. (12 Days of Christmas and Schnee Waltzer excepting!!) It will be extremely cold in the cavern so dress for the Arctic! Festive fashion is encouraged. You are welcome to bring a blanket. Inclusions What's Included 🍴 Food - Mince Pies 🥤 Drink - Mulled Wine (or hot vimto)   What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing 📋 Other - a blanket is always welcome.

Singer-songwriter John Reilly and pianist/composer Lewis Nitikman are delighted to be returning to Peak Cavern, this time to perform 'Your Song - a Celebration of the Songs of Elton John and Billy Joel. 'Your Song' has been wowing audiences throughout the country. This concert is NOT one of the usual tributes, it’s 100% live music, a faithful interpretation of the music of Sir Elton John and Billy Joel. John Reilly has an amazing vocal range and Lewis Nitikman is a superb pianist and also plays bass keyboards and sings backing vocals. So, no dressing up, no miming and no backing tracks, just two consummate professionals celebrating amazing, timeless songs, performed from the heart with passion and musical excellence.

Lucy Spraggan is back at Peak Cavern for a very special end of year Christmas concert    Lucy Spraggan started her journey as a music artist when she was very young, performing and wowing crowds with her self-penned tracks at every open mic and acoustic night in her hometown. In 2012, she entered the X Factor and went onto be the first contestant in history to score a Top 40 single and album before the live shows aired. She has reached over 210 million streams on Spotify alone with over 443k monthly listeners and sold over 150,000 albums. She is proudly an independent artist, in charge of her career and in control of every aspect of the recording and creative process. 2023 saw Lucy release her memoir Process, an instant Sunday Times bestseller that entered the chart at #2 and has gone on to sell over 15,000 copies. The book saw her reflect on her life till now, opening up about some of the biggest and most raw moments she's experienced and detailing her journey from childhood to X Factor to finding her balance in her 30s.

Sanctum Sanctorium – The Darkside of The 80s In the dimly lit corridors of musical nostalgia, emerge Sanctum Sanctorium, a band that defies the boundaries of time to resurrect the haunting melodies and enigmatic spirit of The Darkside of The 80s. With an unwavering commitment to capturing the essence of that era’s shadowy allure, Sanctum Sanctorium transports audiences to a realm where synthesizers pulse like heartbeat echoes through fog-laden streets, and electric guitars wield the power to cast sonic spells. Performing as a full live band – Expect to hear: The Cult // Bauhaus // Killing Joke // Sisters Of Mercy // The Mission // Siouxsie & The Banshees // The Cure & More… Sanctum Sanctorium is a collective of seasoned musicians who share a deep-seated passion for the brooding atmospheres, post-punk rhythms, and new wave anthems that characterized the musical landscape of the 1980s. Each member, drawn together by a magnetic pull towards the mysterious and the melancholic, contributes their unique talents to conjure a sonic tapestry that pays homage to the dark corners of a bygone era. Sanctum Sanctorium’s performances are immersive experiences, transporting fans to a time when the nightlife was drenched in neon and the air was thick with mystique. Whether it’s the pulsating rhythms of “She Sells Sanctuary” or the hypnotic melodies of “House Of Love” each song is a sonic séance, invoking the spirits of the 80s to weave their enchantment once more. As guardians of The Darkside of The 80s, Sanctum Sanctorium invites you to join them on a journey through time, where shadows dance and music speaks the language of the enigmatic. Enter the sanctum, and let the haunting melodies of Sanctum Sanctorium cast their spell upon you.