Spider Cave

Spider Cave: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Spider Cave

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Spider Cave: tips

• Carry a torch and wear shoes with grip.

How to reach Spider Cave — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.58315, -1.26723. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spider Cave

• St John the Baptist · church · Isle of Wight · ~2 km · Must-see
• St. Catherine's Lighthouse · attraction · Isle of Wight · ~3 km · Must-see
• St Catherine's Oratory · attraction · Isle of Wight · ~4 km · Must-see
• Blackgang Chine Theme Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~4 km · Must-see
• Stenbury Down · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~4 km · Must-see
• St Boniface Down · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~7 km · Must-see
• All Saints Church · church · Isle of Wight · ~7 km · Must-see
• St James · church · Isle of Wight · ~8 km · Must-see
• Luccombe Chine · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~9 km · Must-see
• Saint Blasius · church · Isle of Wight · ~9 km · Must-see
• Shanklin Chine · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~10 km · Must-see
• St Olave · church · Isle of Wight · ~12 km · Must-see
• Battery Gardens · park · Isle of Wight · ~13 km · Must-see
• The National Poo Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~13 km · Must-see
• Isle of Wight · beach · Isle of Wight · ~13 km · Must-see
• Sandown Methodist Church · fort · Isle of Wight · ~14 km · Must-see
• St Johns · church · Isle of Wight · ~14 km · Must-see
• Carisbrooke Castle · fort · Isle of Wight · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spider Cave

Other caves near Spider Cave

• The Chair · cave · Isle of Wight · ~14 km
• Freshwater Cave · cave · Isle of Wight · ~25 km
• Neptune's Caves · cave · Isle of Wight · ~25 km
• Frenchman's Hole · cave · Isle of Wight · ~28 km
• Needles Cave · cave · Isle of Wight · ~30 km
• Cooper Shelter · cave · Portsmouth · ~41 km
• Underground Radio Station · cave · Portsmouth · ~41 km
• London Road Tunnel Shelter · cave · Portsmouth · ~42 km
• Aladdins Cave Chandlery · cave · Isle of Wight · ~42 km
• Parson's Barn · cave · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~59 km

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