Te Anau Glowworm Cave Tour Highlights
- Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us!
- Beautiful scenic cruise across Lake Te Anau to the caves entry point
- Admire the glow worms in pitch black darkness
- Learn about rock formations, cave networks, and Maori legends
- View limestone passages with whirlpools and underground waterfalls
- Learn about the unique flora of the region on an optional forest experience
- Guided tour through the caves
- Complimentary tea and coffee
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Inside the caves the temperature is a fairly constant 8 - 12º Celsius, so bring a warm sweater/fleece jacket.
Yes, however please note at the entrance to the caves there is a large rock overhang and bending is required to pass this section.
There are also steps and often the walkways are wet, so care is required in the subdued light.
Te Anau is about a 2 hour 30 minute drive from Queenstown and around 5 hours from Dunedin.
From Manapouri, it's around a 30 minute drive.
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