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The Waitomo Caves Museum & Discovery Centre is located in the heart of Waitomo Village, with the bus stop outside the building and within walking distance of the world-famous Glowworm Caves.
ENTRY
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Adults: NZD $10
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Children (4–14 yrs): NZD $Free
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Family Pass (2 adults, 2 children): NZD $30
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Seniors: NZD $7
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Group (10+): NZD $7ea
Combo tickets including Glowworm, Ruakuri, or Aranui Caves are also available through local tour operators.
50% discount if purchased with tickets for Waitomo caves.
Separate pricing for school groups.
OPEN HOURS
Tuesday – Friday: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
(Closed Mondays)
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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & EXPERIENCES
Waitomo Glowworm Cave – world-famous boat ride beneath thousands of glowworms
Ruakuri Cave & Aranui Cave – guided tours through spectacular limestone formations
Black Water Rafting – adventurous tubing through underground rivers
Mangapohue Natural Bridge – a stunning limestone arch just 25 km from the village
Waitomo Walkway & Ruakuri Scenic Reserve – short native bush walks with karst landscapes
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