Wookey Hole 4D Cinema

Four enormous screens surround your seat while jets of air blast your face and water droplets spray from hidden nozzles - the 4D cinema at Wookey Hole delivers proper sensory overload. Part of the wider Wookey Hole attraction complex near Wells, this theatrical experience drops you into everything from dinosaur adventures to underwater expeditions with seat movements, scents and weather effects that'll have the kids squealing with delight.

Families with children aged 5-12 get the biggest kick out of this - younger ones might find it overwhelming, while teens often dismiss it as a bit naff. The films change regularly but expect the usual mix of animated adventures and nature documentaries given the full immersive treatment.

You're looking at roughly 15-20 minutes per show, which feels about right before the novelty wears thin. Book it as part of the full Wookey Hole experience rather than a standalone visit - the caves, paper mill and circus shows make for a proper day out. Several holiday parks sit within easy reach, including Wells Touring Park just over a mile away and Bucklegrove Holiday Park under three miles out, making this Somerset attraction well-placed for a family break. The 4D element works best on a rainy day when the outdoor bits of Wookey Hole lose their appeal.