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Waitomo Glowworm Caves
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Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour

By THL - Waitomo Caves Group
9.2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$72 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 45m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Be amazed by the thousands of magical glowworms above on this 45-minute, small group guided tour, as you glide silently by boat in the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Many of the current guides are descendants of the Maori chief who originally explored the cave and can share with you the remarkable history of the area. Guided since the late 1880s, this is the original, iconic New Zealand attraction.

Activity location

  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves
    • 39 Waitomo Village Road
    • 3943, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Waitomo Caves
    • Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

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Waitomo Glowworm Cave (24/25)
  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English

Waitomo Glowworm Cave Tour: Be amazed by thousands of magical glowworms above, as you glide silently by boat in the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$72.36 x 2 AdultsAU$144.72

Total
Price is AU$144.72
Until Fri, 4 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedGST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSouvenir photos (available to purchase)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring comfortable waking shoes and a warm jacket
  • You must check in 30 minutes before the tour departs .
  • Due to high demand and limited capacity, if you are late or miss your scheduled tour time your ticket(s) are forfeited and non refundable. New bookings will incur the full tour cost and are subject to availability
  • No photography allowed
  • Not suitable for those who have difficulty navigating stairs

Activity itinerary

Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover your moment of magic in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves tour. Known as one of New Zealand’s best natural attractions, take a boat ride through the glow worm grotto, marvel at thousands of magical glowworms and become part of over 130 years of cultural and natural history.World renowned and a magnet for both local and overseas visitors, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves occupy a high placing in the New Zealand holiday wish-list. The glow worm, Arachnocampa luminosa, is unique to New Zealand. Thousands of these tiny creatures radiate their unmistakable luminescent light as the expert guides provide informative commentary on their historical and geological significance to the region. Waitomo Glowworm Caves are a must see for any traveller. Enjoy the world famous boat ride under thousands of magical glowworms and become a part of over 125 years of cultural and natural history. Walk through the majestic Cathedral Cave famous for its spectacular formations and acoustics. Marvel at Mother Nature's light display as you glide silently through the starry wonderland of the Glowworm Grotto. Meander underground along the Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriad of glow worm lights that make up the Glowworm Grotto. As you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights, you'll immediately experience a serene ambience and be fascinated and intrigued by tiny glowworms that light your way.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWaitomo Glowworm Caves
    • 39 Waitomo Village Road
    • 3943, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEWaitomo Caves
    • Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

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