Tours & Activities

Marvel at thousands of magical glowworms as you glide silently by boat in the world-famous Waitomo Caves.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

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Explore Ruakuri Cave’s legends on a two-hour tour, descending a dramatic spiral with intimate, small groups.

Ruakuri Cave

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Explore Aranui Cave’s ancient formations and high chambers in New Zealand’s forest. A hidden Waitomo gem!

Aranui Cave

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Combos

Experience unforgettable glowworms at Waitomo and Ruakuri Caves. Two tours, thousands of glowworms!

MOST POPULAR COMBO: Glowworm Caves + Ruakuri Cave

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Explore Waitomo Glowworm and Aranui Caves. Guided forest tour, stunning formations, and weta colony.

TWIN CAVE COMBO: Glowworm Caves + Aranui Cave

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If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable glowworm experience, then our most popular combo is for you! Go with the glow and visit both the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves, as well as enchanting Ruakuri Cave. Discover thousands of illuminating glowworms as you explore these glittering underground worlds on two walking tours.

The Otorohanga Kiwi House is a registered charity so every visit to the Kiwi House supports our conservation work. Visits to the park are self-guided with guaranteed opportunities to see active kiwi in our nocturnal enclosures. Experience NZ’s unique forest birds and tuatara in NZ’s largest fee-flight enclosure. Meet kea, kaka, whio and other endangered NZ birds and reptiles up close at our daily scheduled keeper talks (Covid-19 restrictions may apply). Learn about our breeding programmes to help conserve NZ’s taonga species. Admission to the park is open for two consecutive days. Opening hours are 10am-4pm daily. We are open every day except Dec 25th.

CAVE & KIWI COMBO: Glowworm Cave + Ruakuri Cave + Otorohanga Kiwihouse

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