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Opening Times

World of Bears

Mon-Sat: 10-5
Sun: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed

If your trip is special we advise you phone us on the day to confirm opening hours, as these are subject to change. If you need assistance, or cannot wear face coverings due to medical reasons we recommend an appointment is made in advance.

Please note stairs connect the split levels, please contact us in advance to arrange an appointment if you require a “personal shopper”. Wheelchair access to lower floor only.

The bears are at rest on Sundays and on Bank Holidays when we are closed.

On Christmas Eve we are open 10-2, and over the holidays We are closed, Sun 25th, Mon 26th, Tue 27th, Wed 28th and re-opening Thursday 29th, and Closed Monday 2nd Jan, re-opening Tuesday 3rd January

If coming on a special visit we always recommend phoning to confirm opening hours.

The Gorge Bear Company

January – CLOSED
Rest of year:
Mon-Sun: 11:00-16:00, weather permitting

If your trip is special we advise you phone us on the day to confirm opening hours, as these are subject to change, if you need assistance or cannot wear face coverings due to medical reasons we recommend an appointment is made in advance.

Please note stairs connect the split levels, please contact us in advance to arrange an appointment if you require a “personal shopper”. Wheelchair access to ground floor only.

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Being established since 1999 in Somersets Cheddar Gorge and County Town of Taunton. The Gorge Bear Co and World of Bears are renowned for being the worlds best and biggest teddy bear shop most people will have ever visited.

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