Take a Boat Trip Today

Our incredibly popular 45 minute boat trips run every day from Wednesday to Sunday from 10am to 3pm, taking you deep underground into the abandoned limestone mines and tunnels under Castle Hill in Dudley.

Trips run regularly throughout the day and there is no need to book.; just turn up and our staff will get you on the next available boat. With our knowledgeable skipper providing a commentary, sound and light shows and displays this unique environment really comes alive. 

Tips to make your journey more enjoyable

• The hourly boat has a mechanical lift to assist anyone who may have problems with the steps
• Bring your camera with you - a magical hidden world will be revealed
• We have a free exhibition gallery, hands on activities and limestone trail for you to also enjoy so don't rush off after your trip
• Make sure you take a selfie with Fluffy our Mammoth! We love to see the pictures on our Facebook page
• Gift aid your ticket and you can return as many times as you like for a whole year

So, what is is like to take a boat trip into caverns and tunnels that are hundreds of years old? Take a sneak peek with our video below and explore 428 million year old limestone, journey through tunnels handmade by thousands of Black Country folk from years gone by and be amazed by the awe-inspiring caverns that the industrial revolution left behind here. It's a boat trip like no other!