Te Anau Glowworm Caves

Explore the beauty of Fiordland on this multi-part journey across Lake Te Anau, through the native forests, and into the impressive Te Anau Caves. Explore a mysterious underground world during your cave tour as you enjoy the silent darkness beneath the luminous shimmer of hundreds of glowworms.Your trip to the Te Anau Glowworm Caves begins with a cruise to the western shores of Lake Te Anau on one of our purpose-built scenic cruise vessels. Once you reach the Cavern House, you can learn more about the cave before beginning the tour. Then, together with your guide, you'll learn about the history of the cave as you marvel at the beauty of the hundreds of glowworms that are unique to New Zealand.

Highlights

  • Cruise to the western shores of Lake Te Anau
  • Explore the mysterious underground world of the glowworm cave
  • Learn more about the history from your guide
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Cruise across Lake Te Anau
  • Guided tour of the caves
  • Unlimited hot drinks

Where you'll meet

Please check in 20 minutes before start time at the Te Anau Visitor Centre.

Operated by

RealNZ

Important information

* Please bring non-slip shoes/boots, a waterproof jacket, a warm sweater/fleece jacket, sunscreen/ sunglasses, insect repellent, and a camera * Photography and video filming are not permitted inside the cave * It's recommended for you to be moderately fit as some bending is required at the cave entrance and steps are involved

Location

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