Waitomo Caves, Waitomo

#1 among attractions in Waitomo

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave, Top attraction

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Waitomo Caves is a place located in Waitomo (Waikato region) and belongs to the category of nature, natural attraction, cave.

It is situated at an altitude of 279 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°15'39"S latitude and 175°6'14"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Waitomo Glowworm Caves (natural attraction, 1 min walk), Footwhistle Cave (natural attraction, 6 min walk), Gardner's Gut (nature, 44 min walk).

Coordinates: 38°15'39"S, 175°6'14"E

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Waitomo New Zealand

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Waitomo Caves – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Gardner's Gut, Footwhistle Cave, Te Kuiti.

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Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Waitomo
1 min walk • The Waitomo Glowworm Caves attraction is a cave at Waitomo on the North Island of New Zealand. It is known for its population of Arachnocampa luminosa, a glowworm species found exclusively in New Zealand.
1.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gardner's Gut, Waitomo
44 min walk • Gardner's Gut is an extensive cave system in the Waitomo area of New Zealand. It is located in the Ruakuri Caves & Bush Scenic Reserve, an area that also contains a number of other natural features of note.
~1150 ftE
38°15'39"S • 175°6'29"E
Footwhistle Cave, Waitomo
6 min walk • Natural attraction, Cave, Park
6.2 miSE
Town
Te Kuiti
157 min walk • One of the town's most famous attractions is the Waitomo Caves, just a short drive away from Te Kuiti. These ancient limestone caves are adorned with thousands of glowworms that illuminate the underground passages, creating a magical and otherworldly experience for...