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Ruakuri Cave Guided Tour

Ruakuri Cave limestone formations and guided tour path, Waitomo, New Zealand.

Ruakuri Cave stalactites and stalagmites on guided tour in Waitomo, New Zealand.

Varaktighet

1 tim 30 min

Fri avbokning

Fri avbokning upp till 24 timmar innan din upplevelse börjar

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Marvel at the captivating beauty of the magical Ruakari Cave with a remarkable spiral entrance and home to thousands of glowworms on this mystical guided tour!

Stroll through the solar-powered Ruakuri Cave, a natural wonder adorned with glowworms.

Venture down the dramatic spiral entrance and witness tiny creatures that make the cave sparkle like a night sky up close.

Join the longest underground walking tour in Waitiomo Caves and learn about the myths and legends of the cave from the local guide.

With photography allowed, you’ll be able to capture your memories of this remarkable underground world.

Did you know? Ruakuri Cave is one of the few wheelchair and pushchair-accessible caves in the world!

1.5-hour guided tour of Ruakuri Cave

English-speaking guide of Maori descent

Small group of up to 14 people

Wheelchair accessible

Photography allowed

Entry to Ruakuri Cave

Du kan avboka dessa biljetter fram till 24 timmar innan upplevelsen börjar och få full återbetalning.

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Gäster från Australien, United States, Förenade Kungariket och över 26 länder har älskat denna upplevelse
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Dorothee
feb, 2025Verifierad bokning
5/5
Guiden Lee var riktigt bra och gav oss en hel del bakgrundsinformation. Och Glow-Worms är så söta: flin: och grottan är fantastisk. Vi älskade turnén. Ta alltid en jacka med dig ☺️
Paul
feb, 2025Verifierad bokning
5/5
Mycket informativ guide. Fantastiska stalaktiter och stalagmiter.
Mihir
feb, 2025Verifierad bokning
5/5
Det är en riktigt bra erfarenhet och mycket att lära.
Sally
jan, 2025Verifierad bokning
5/5
Engagerade guiden Lochie gav en fantastisk tur som hela familjen tyckte om, inklusive vår 9-åring.
Anne
mar, 2025Verifierad bokning
4/5
Rekommendation av vänner Inte riktigt flush med glödmaskar och inte riktigt nödvändigt Grottor själva är underbara nog ... Men guide mycket bra Biljetter förvirrande men jag trodde att jag hade bokat en 2 grottur ... måste vara enklare biljettbeskrivningar

A dreamy escape to Ruakuri Cave

On this magical adventure, you will discover the spectacular Ruakuri Cave, powered by 100% renewable energy. What’s more, this dreamy experience is open for all with full wheelchair and pushchair access. You will walk down the illuminated spiral entrance to discover unique limestone formations formed over the years and enchanting crystal tapestries. Be sure to have your comfortable walking shoes on since the Ruakuri Cave is New Zealand's longest-guided underground walking tour!

Walk among the stars of the cave

The most ethereal part of the tour is when you come across the magnificent glowworms in a spectacular display. You’ll learn about these beautiful bio-luminescent creatures and the fascinating history of the cave from your tour guide. You can take your cameras out and capture the magical moment with thousands of glowworms decorating the cave like a starry night. Also, hear the thunder and burbles of distant subterranean waterfalls as you explore the underground natural wonder.

What to bring

When you visit, make sure you've got a credit card or your phone set up for contactless payments (like Apple Pay or Google Pay).

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair accessible and has pram/stroller accessibility.

Wheelchair/stroller width must not exceed 65cm.

Additional information

Photography and video are permitted in selected areas of the cave.

It's recommended to wear a warm jacket along with comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Ruakuri Visitor Centre

Address: 204, Tumutumu Road, Waitomo Caves 3985, New Zealand

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Car

Take route 'New Zealand State Highway 37' and drive on Waitomo caves road.

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Waitomo Glowworm Caves and it is 2.8 km from the destination.