Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Get close up to glowworms in the Milky Way Glowworm Cave and learn all about their amazing lifecycle and why they glow in this pristine cave filled with delicate crystal formations. This guided tour is suitable for all ages is on an easy access path takes 1 hour, walking 300m to the cave and down 30 steps into the cave onto a concrete path. This is the film location for German movie, Das Traumschiff in 2025 and UK travel series, Cruising with Susan Calman 2025. This is the closest glowworm cave tour to Auckland, just 2 hours North. Check a map before booking. Several guided tours daily. There is 2 tour option, the milky way tour (this one) is 1 hour and suitable for all ages. The longer premium tour is called 'Starburst Cathedral' and provides twice the time, distance, & information and has not children. It is the better tour for doing the best photography.
Inclusions
What's included
- Hand held flashlight
Itinerary
Be amazed at the spectacle of the world famous glowworms in the Milky Way Glowworm Cave on a 1 hour guided tour.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.8
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Waipu Caves Farm Park
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Close car parking available for those with walking difficulty.
How it compares in New Zealand, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 15% below the median of the 8 attraction tickets we list in New Zealand, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 5 of 8.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in New Zealand, outside the cities
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