Cave
Aranui Cave
Waitomo, Waikato
Smaller cave with a dense show of stalactites and stalagmites rather than glowworms.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- Best to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min

A short guided tour into a cave known for its limestone decorations, running a few minutes' drive from Waitomo village. It's a calmer alternative to the main caves and often included in combo tickets.
Good to know
- Ask about combo tickets with the glowworm cave
- Tours are small, book at busy times
- Best time
- Daytime
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road, short walk from the car park
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
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