Places to discover
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
A limestone cave network where thousands of glowworms illuminate underground chambers explored on guided walks and boat trips. Plan access, weather and travel time before visiting.- Region
- Waikato, North Island
- Character
- Limestone caves and glowworms
Why visit
An experience that reveals another side of New Zealand
A limestone cave network where thousands of glowworms illuminate underground chambers explored on guided walks and boat trips.
Include it in a realistic itinerary that accounts for distance, weather and access.
Before you go
Plan with current information
Access, weather, bookings and safety conditions can change. Check official information before travelling and respect local guidance and the natural environment.
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