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Lit walkway through the red-brown lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir in Iceland, one person in the passage

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Caves and grottoesDripstone, ice and sea

Show caves with trains and lighting, ice caves high in the mountains, sea grottoes you can only reach by boat, and cenotes to swim in. Temperature, steps and season differ widely – this overview helps you choose.

Icelandfrom $71.17
Ice caves & lava tunnels

Ice Caves in Iceland

Katla, crystal cave, Langjökull: season, prices, safety.

60 min
Malaysiafrom $11.97
Limestone cave

Batu Caves

Main cave free, 272 steps, 60 cents by train from KL Sentral.

28 °C272steps90 min
New Zealandfrom $46.32
Glowworm caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo, Ruakuri, Aranui, Te Anau: 2026 prices and photo rules.

45 min
Philippinesfrom $45.45
Subterranean river

Puerto Princesa Underground River

No permit, no entry: 900 places a day, 740 pesos in fees.

45 min
Vietnamfrom $42.04
Cave region

Phong Nha Caves

Four caves you can walk into, two you have to earn.

Portugalfrom $14.21
Sea cave

Benagil Cave

Swimming banned, landing banned: what is left in 2026.

Spainfrom $21.24
Show caves

Caves of Mallorca

Five caves, five tickets, one concert on a lake at 25 m down.

−25 mdeep60 min
Italyfrom $28.70
Sea cave

The Blue Grotto

Three separate payments, five minutes inside, and a 9am verdict.

5 min
Sloveniafrom $56.25
Show cave

Postojna Cave

Cave train, baby dragons, Predjama Castle - and prices that fit.

10 °C90 min
Mexicofrom $25.80
Cenotes

Cenotes of Yucatán

Ik Kil to Dos Ojos: cash only, shower first, no sunscreen.

−26 mdeep
Spainfrom $18.37
Show cave

Caves of Nerja

A 32 m column, 458 steps, and paintings you are not allowed to see.

19 °C458steps
Spainfrom $102.16
Lava caves

Lanzarote Lava Caves

One lava tube, two halves: one raw, one designed by Manrique.

20 °C50 min
Croatiafrom $114.85
Caves & sea grottoes

Caves of Croatia

Blue Cave, Green Cave, Baredine: the ticket is never in the tour.

40 min
Italyfrom $57.40
Caves & sea grottoes

Caves of Sardinia

654 steps to the sea, or a boat. The weather decides which.

654steps30 min

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