Notable cave · North Ayrshire, Scotland
Claremont Cave
Claremont Cave is a cave in North Ayrshire, Scotland.
Claremont 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 Claremont 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.
How to reach Claremont Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.74903, -4.91263. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Claremont Cave
- Cathedral of the Isles and College of the Holy Spirit · church · North Ayrshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hunterston Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Goldenberry Gate · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Little Cumbrae · river spot · North Ayrshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cumbrae Lighthouse · beach · North Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Castle Knowe · fort · North Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kelburn Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Portencross Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Clark Memorial Parish Church · church · North Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rubh' an Eun Lighthouse · beach · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kelspoke Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dr Robert Simpson Memorial · fort · North Ayrshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Law Hill · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Knock Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Skelmorlie Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch Fad · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilbirnie Castle · fort · North Ayrshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hill of Stake · viewpoint · Renfrewshire · ~16 km · Must-see
Other caves near Claremont Cave
- Cleeves Cove · cave · North Ayrshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- King's Cave · cave · North Ayrshire · ~46 km · Must-see
- Peden's Cave · cave · East Ayrshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fingal's Cave · cave · Argyll and Bute · ~146 km · Must-see
- Holy Cave · cave · North Ayrshire · ~5 km
- Hawking Craig Cave · cave · North Ayrshire · ~5 km
- Hawk's nib · cave · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km
- Dunagoil: burial chamber, forts, caves, cupmarked stone and longhouses. · cave · Argyll and Bute · ~11 km
- Ice cave · cave · Renfrewshire · ~26 km
- Ice house · cave · Renfrewshire · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Claremont Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Claremont Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Claremont Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Claremont Cave?
Nearby: Cathedral of the Isles and College of the Holy Spirit (church, 1 km), Hunterston Castle (fort, 4 km), Goldenberry Gate (viewpoint, 5 km), Little Cumbrae (river spot, 5 km), Cumbrae Lighthouse (beach, 6 km), Castle Knowe (fort, 6 km).
Is Claremont Cave worth visiting?
Claremont Cave is listed as a notable cave in Scotland on Spotwander.