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Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour
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Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour

See New Zealand's world-famous glowworms and stunning crystal formations in the Milky Way Glowworm Cave on a guided 1 hour tour. Several tours daily.

From

NZ$45

Per Person

1 Hours

Highlights

  • Glowworms

  • Beautiful cave formations

  • Closest Glowworm Cave tour to Auckland

  • Educational guided nature tour

Full Description

See New Zealand's world-famous glow worms and stunning crystal formations in the Milky Way Glowworm Cave on a guided 1-hour tour. Several tours daily. The sound of the stream, the beautiful stalactites with water slowly dripping, the sparkle of glow worms so close in the darkness of the underworld, this intense beauty will leave you in awe. See ancient moa bones in the cave from a time when they roamed the bush. We focus on teaching our visitors about the glowworms and the cave. If you love learning and seeing nature you need to come here. Take photos to share with friends. The tour leads you through native forest with kauri and totara for 30...

Includes

Free access to over 10km of different walking track.

Meeting Point

Drive to the Milky way Glowworm Cave at 567 Waipu Caves Road, Waipu. Please check in at the office at least 10 minutes before the tour start time.  If you are running late please phone us and we may be able to move your tour to the next time.  

 

Additional Information

Waipu Caves Farm Park has several activities, including walking and climbing, and also has camp ground.
Remain close on Christmas Day.
Wear a fleece or jacket and shoes suitable for walking on a gravel track.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

From

NZ$45

Per Person

1 Hours

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567 Waipu Caves Road, Waipu, New Zealand, 0582

Milky Way Glow Worm Cave Tour

Enter the Milky Way Glow Worm Cave and get a close-up experience of the world-famous Glow Worms in this pristine cave. The beauty of the little glow worms and hanging crystal formations will leave you in awe. This guided tour is suitable for all ages. You must walk a short way (300m) on a gravel path through native forest to the cave entrance. Enter the cave on a concrete path, down 30 steps with ...Show More
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do we get wet in the cave?

No, you are on a formed concrete path.

What should I bring for the cave tour?

Bring a camera to capture the glowworms and the stunning cave formations.

Can we bring our dog with us to the tour?

No. Dogs and other pets are not allowed on the tour.

Is it cold in the cave?

It is about 15 degree celsius or 60 degree Fahrenheit.

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