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Dogs at Carnglaze Caverns: Underground and Welcome

2026-08-26·Liskeard

Short answer: Yes — Carnglaze is dog-friendly, including the woodland gardens above and generally the caverns themselves. Worth checking current guidance before travelling if the underground section is the whole point of your visit.

Carnglaze is a former slate mine near Liskeard with an underground lake and woodland gardens above — and unusually for an indoor attraction, it's welcoming to dogs.

What's actually available

The woodland gardens and the walk up to St Neot's viewpoint are straightforwardly dog-friendly, and the caverns themselves are generally open to dogs too — rare for anything underground.

What to expect down there

The caverns are cool, dimly lit and echoing. Some dogs take that entirely in their stride and others don't — worth an honest assessment of yours before you commit to the descent.

Booking and cost

Tickets are a couple of pounds cheaper booked online than at the shop, which is worth knowing for a family visit.

Combining it with the wider area

Golitha Falls is a few miles away and genuinely one of the better free dog walks in Cornwall — the two together make a proper day.

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