Te Anau Glow Worm Caves

Cave Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

What to expect

The Te Anau Glowworm Caves are a culturally and ecologically important system of limestone caves on the western shore of Lake Te Anau, in the southwest of New Zealand. The caves are home to glowworms and offer an underground adventure that charms visitors of all ages. The caves system is fragile, and access is restricted, but commercial guided tours by punt through the water-filled caverns are available. The caves are suitable for all ages, except infants, and offer a magical sight of hundreds of tiny glowworms. The place is family-friendly, with guided tours and scenic cruises across Lake Te Anau

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves

Highlights: The kids loved the magical cruise across the Lake Te Anau and seeing the glow worms ✨