Naracoorte Caves
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Naracoorte Caves
Highlights
Get ready to step back in time at the Naracoorte Caves in South Australia! These caves are over 800,000 years old, and they’re full of fascinating fossils of ancient animals like giant kangaroos and giant wombats. It’s like stepping into a prehistoric world where you can discover secrets of the past!
On your tour, you’ll walk through incredible caves with sparkling stalactites and stalagmites. Some of the caves have been open to the public for years, but others are only for scientists who study the fossils! You can also take part in self-guided tours to explore even more.
Adult Supervision RecommendedMake sure you stick with an adult when exploring the caves and walking the trails!
Things to do
- Guided tours
- Self-guided walks
- Caving
- Photography
More info & what's here
- Playground
- Walking trails
- Cafe
- Visitor discovery centre
- Barbecues
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Parking
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: Parks and Wildlife Service SA
Content credits: Parks and Wildlife Service SA & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Getting to Naracoorte Caves
Address: 89 Wonambi Road, Naracoorte SA 5271
Email: naracoortecaves@sa.gov.au
Common Questions
Naracoorte Caves FAQ
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What fun things can we do at Naracoorte Caves?
At Naracoorte Caves, you can explore, play, and see cool stuff. It’s a fun day out with your family!
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Do we have to pay to get into Naracoorte Caves?
Most of Naracoorte Caves is free! But some things like tours might cost a little bit.
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Can we have a picnic at Naracoorte Caves?
Yes! There are places to sit and eat, so bring your snacks or lunch along.
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Can we take the bus or train to Naracoorte Caves?
Sometimes! It depends on where you live. Ask an adult to check how to get there.
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How long can we stay at Naracoorte Caves?
You can stay for a few hours! There’s lots to see and do so take your time.
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Can I bring my dog to Naracoorte Caves?
Yes, dogs are allowed at many places like Naracoorte Caves, but they must stay on a leash.
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Is Naracoorte Caves a good place for kids?
Yes! Naracoorte Caves is great for kids to have fun and explore safely with grown-ups.
Join the fun and bucket Naracoorte Caves
FROM $7.00
Child - $7.00 |
Adult - $11.00 |
Family (2A,2C or 1A,3C) - $29.00 |
Concession - $9.00 |