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Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with rock formations.
Tourist walking through illuminated Te Anau Glowworm Caves on guided tour.
Tourists on boat exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves in New Zealand.
Tourists on a walkway exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with illuminated rock formations.
Glowworms illuminating the Te Anau Caves in New Zealand.
Glowworm threads hanging from cave ceiling in Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
Tourist exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a walkway.
Tourists walking through lush Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a guided tour.
Tourists walking through lush forest on Te Anau Glowworm Caves guided tour.
Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves entrance surrounded by lush forest.
Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with rock formations.
Tourist walking through illuminated Te Anau Glowworm Caves on guided tour.
Tourists on boat exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves in New Zealand.
Tourists on a walkway exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with illuminated rock formations.
Glowworms illuminating the Te Anau Caves in New Zealand.
Glowworm threads hanging from cave ceiling in Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
Tourist exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a walkway.
Tourists walking through lush Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a guided tour.
Tourists walking through lush forest on Te Anau Glowworm Caves guided tour.
Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves entrance surrounded by lush forest.
Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with rock formations.
Tourist walking through illuminated Te Anau Glowworm Caves on guided tour.
Tourists on boat exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves in New Zealand.
Tourists on a walkway exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves with illuminated rock formations.
Glowworms illuminating the Te Anau Caves in New Zealand.
Glowworm threads hanging from cave ceiling in Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
Tourist exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a walkway.
Tourists walking through lush Te Anau Glowworm Caves on a guided tour.
Tourists walking through lush forest on Te Anau Glowworm Caves guided tour.
Tourists exploring Te Anau Glowworm Caves entrance surrounded by lush forest.
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Te Anau Glowworm Caves Guided Tour

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2 hr 15 min
  • Seeking a unique nature exploration? Hop on this 2.5-hour tour of Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a 12,000-year-old glowing underground marvel, with a guide.
  • Go on an intimate tour with a small group, cruising across Lake Te Anau to the Cavern House on the western shores, where informative displays await.
  • Be amazed by the luminous display of hundreds of glowworms within the caves, a bioluminescent spectacle found in only a few places around the world.
  • Enjoy a chance to explore not just the caves, but also the native flora and fauna on a guided forest walk, while sipping complimentary tea or coffee.
  • Seeking a unique nature exploration? Hop on this 2.5-hour tour of Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a 12,000-year-old glowing underground marvel, with a guide.
  • Go on an intimate tour with a small group, cruising across Lake Te Anau to the Cavern House on the western shores, where informative displays await.
  • Be amazed by the luminous display of hundreds of glowworms within the caves, a bioluminescent spectacle found in only a few places around the world.
  • Enjoy a chance to explore not just the caves, but also the native flora and fauna on a guided forest walk, while sipping complimentary tea or coffee.

Inclusions

  • Glowworm Caves tour
  • Forest walk
  • Return cruise across Lake Te Anau
  • Expert guide
  • Small group (max 14 people)
  • Complimentary tea & coffee
  • Tip: Stay quiet in the caves as the glowworms are sensitive to noise and may dim their lights if disturbed.
  • This experience is not suitable for wheelchair passengers or those wearing heeled shoes.
  • A reasonable agility level is necessary as some bending is required due to low cave entrances, and steps are involved.
  • This experience is not suitable for infants.
  • Photography and video filming are not permitted inside the cave.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.