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Margaret River Caves

Explore an exquisite limestone cave nestled within a submerged forest floor. With its perpetual lake and distinctive crystal formations, Lake Cave is an essential destination for nature enthusiasts.

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Margaret River Caves
Visitors exploring stalactites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring Jewel Cave in Margaret River on a guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring Jewel Cave in Margaret River during a guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Guide leading a tour in Jewel Cave, Margaret River, with visitors observing stalactites.
1 hr
  • Join a fully guided one-hour tour through Jewel Cave’s three chambers, with expert commentary and maintained pathways throughout.

  • See towering stalactites, flowstone, and fossils, including stories of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger revealed by your guide.

  • Visit Western Australia’s largest show cave, home to one of the country’s longest straw stalactites and breathtaking rock formations.

  • Entry includes access to the visitor center, interpretive signage, and the option to explore the tranquil Karri forest trail above ground.

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  • Join a fully guided one-hour tour through Jewel Cave’s three chambers, with expert commentary and maintained pathways throughout.

  • See towering stalactites, flowstone, and fossils, including stories of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger revealed by your guide.

  • Visit Western Australia’s largest show cave, home to one of the country’s longest straw stalactites and breathtaking rock formations.

  • Entry includes access to the visitor center, interpretive signage, and the option to explore the tranquil Karri forest trail above ground.

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AU$25
Stalactites reflected in still water inside Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Thin straw stalactites in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Guide explains cave formations to visitors in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Guide points flashlight at stalactites in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Illuminated stalactites and reflections in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Visitors observe stalactites and stalagmites over water in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Stairs leading up from Lake Cave sinkhole entrance, Margaret River, with trees and sky above.
1 hr
  • This fully guided tour takes you into the heart of Lake Cave, complete with entry and insights into its ancient geology and rich history.

  • The crystal-clear underground lake is famous for its mirror-like reflections and serene ambiance, and is the only known one of its kind.

  • Descend through the sunken forest and doline to enter a chamber which visitors often describe as “otherworldly.”

  • Discover unique crystal formations and learn how this cave became Margaret River’s most beautiful natural wonder.

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  • This fully guided tour takes you into the heart of Lake Cave, complete with entry and insights into its ancient geology and rich history.

  • The crystal-clear underground lake is famous for its mirror-like reflections and serene ambiance, and is the only known one of its kind.

  • Descend through the sunken forest and doline to enter a chamber which visitors often describe as “otherworldly.”

  • Discover unique crystal formations and learn how this cave became Margaret River’s most beautiful natural wonder.

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AU$25
Visitor enjoying Mammoth Cave Margaret River self-guided audio tour.
Family walking on a wooden path through Mammoth Cave, Margaret River, surrounded by lush greenery.
Mammoth Cave entrance with trees and sunlight, Margaret River self-guided audio tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave exhibit on self-guided audio tour, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River on a self-guided audio tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River on a self-guided audio tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave on a self-guided audio tour in Margaret River.
1 hr
Audio guide
  • Explore Mammoth Cave at your own pace with a self-guided tour, complete with an immersive audio guide available in multiple languages.

  • Journey through ancient limestone chambers, discovering impressive formations and hidden corners at your own pace.

  • Encounter real megafauna fossils, some over 50,000 years old, making every step feel like a walk through prehistory.

  • The audio commentary blends geology, local legend, and paleontology, turning every moment into a story worth remembering.

  • Smooth boardwalks and gentle slopes make this an easy and accessible adventure for all ages.

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  • Explore Mammoth Cave at your own pace with a self-guided tour, complete with an immersive audio guide available in multiple languages.

  • Journey through ancient limestone chambers, discovering impressive formations and hidden corners at your own pace.

  • Encounter real megafauna fossils, some over 50,000 years old, making every step feel like a walk through prehistory.

  • The audio commentary blends geology, local legend, and paleontology, turning every moment into a story worth remembering.

  • Smooth boardwalks and gentle slopes make this an easy and accessible adventure for all ages.

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AU$25
Visitors exploring stalactites in Ngilgi Cave, Australia.
Group exploring Ngilgi Cave on a guided tour, standing on a walkway surrounded by rock formations.
Visitor exploring Ngilgi Cave's rocky staircase during the Ancient Lands Experience.
Ngilgi Cave stalactites and rock formations with visitors exploring the Ancient Lands Experience.
Visitors entering Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience in Australia.
Child exploring interactive exhibit at Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience.
Children playing on a rope swing at Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience.
Aerial view of Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience platform with colorful directional markers.
Ngilgi Cave entrance with colorful pillars and visitors exploring the Ancient Lands Experience.
Children playing on wooden structures in a forest setting, Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience.
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1 hr
  • Your entry includes access to Ngilgi Cave, the Ancient Lands outdoor trail, and a series of interactive exhibits.

  • Journey through 600 million years of Earth’s story, guided by Aboriginal creation narratives and hands-on displays.

  • As you explore, wander deep into the ornate limestone chambers of Ngilgi Cave, illuminated by soft, golden light.

  • Above ground, walk through the Ancient Lands trail for a blend of science, story, and landscape into an experience that captivates visitors of all ages.

  • Visitors often describe Ngilgi as “the most spiritual of the caves”, offering a rare sense of connection to both land and culture.

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  • Your entry includes access to Ngilgi Cave, the Ancient Lands outdoor trail, and a series of interactive exhibits.

  • Journey through 600 million years of Earth’s story, guided by Aboriginal creation narratives and hands-on displays.

  • As you explore, wander deep into the ornate limestone chambers of Ngilgi Cave, illuminated by soft, golden light.

  • Above ground, walk through the Ancient Lands trail for a blend of science, story, and landscape into an experience that captivates visitors of all ages.

  • Visitors often describe Ngilgi as “the most spiritual of the caves”, offering a rare sense of connection to both land and culture.

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AU$32
Guided tour exploring stalactites in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Guide points flashlight at stalactites in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Guide explains cave formations to visitors in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Family walking on a wooden path through Mammoth Cave, Margaret River, surrounded by lush greenery.
Mammoth Cave entrance with trees and sunlight, Margaret River self-guided audio tour.
Visitors observe stalactites and stalagmites over water in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Stalactites reflected in still water inside Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Stairs leading up from Lake Cave sinkhole entrance, Margaret River, with trees and sky above.
Thin straw stalactites in Lake Cave, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River on a self-guided audio tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave on a self-guided audio tour in Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River on a self-guided audio tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave exhibit on self-guided audio tour, Margaret River.
1 hr
Audio guide
  • Explore two iconic Margaret River caves in one day with a single great-value combo ticket.

  • Walk through limestone chambers and see prehistoric fossils at Mammoth Cave with a self-guided audio tour of geology and history.

  • Descend into Lake Cave on a guided tour, see crystal formations and the mirror-like underground lake, and explore the sunken forest entrance.

More details

  • Explore two iconic Margaret River caves in one day with a single great-value combo ticket.

  • Walk through limestone chambers and see prehistoric fossils at Mammoth Cave with a self-guided audio tour of geology and history.

  • Descend into Lake Cave on a guided tour, see crystal formations and the mirror-like underground lake, and explore the sunken forest entrance.

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AU$50
Visitors on Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse balcony overlooking ocean views.
Tour guide explaining inside Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse lamp room to visitors.
Tour group inside Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, viewed from above on spiral stairs.
Family walking on boardwalk near Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, Australia.
Aerial view of Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse on rocky coastal headland, surrounded by ocean waves.
Visitors examining historical photographs at Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse exhibit.
Two women on boardwalk with Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse in background.
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse silhouetted against sunset sky in Australia.
30 min
  • See Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse on a fully guided 30-minute tour, with exclusive balcony access to see where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet.

  • Your guide brings the past to life with tales of daring sailors, 19th-century navigation, and the spirit of the lighthouse keepers who once called this wild coast home.

  • After your tour, wander through the Cape Leeuwin precinct, exploring interpretive exhibits and the maritime heritage walkway at your own pace.

  • Pause at the on-site café (additional charges apply), the perfect spot to watch the ever-changing sea and feel the coastal breeze on your face.

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  • See Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse on a fully guided 30-minute tour, with exclusive balcony access to see where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet.

  • Your guide brings the past to life with tales of daring sailors, 19th-century navigation, and the spirit of the lighthouse keepers who once called this wild coast home.

  • After your tour, wander through the Cape Leeuwin precinct, exploring interpretive exhibits and the maritime heritage walkway at your own pace.

  • Pause at the on-site café (additional charges apply), the perfect spot to watch the ever-changing sea and feel the coastal breeze on your face.

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AU$22
Tourists exploring Jewel Cave and Mammoth Cave in Margaret River, featuring stalactites and guided walkways.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Visitors exploring Jewel Cave in Margaret River on a guided tour.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Jewel Cave, Margaret River guided tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave exhibit on self-guided audio tour, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River.
Visitors exploring stalactites in Mammoth Cave, Margaret River on a self-guided audio tour.
Family exploring Mammoth Cave on a self-guided audio tour in Margaret River.
1 hr
Audio guide
  • Both Jewel and Mammoth Caves reveal different sides of the region’s underground world and ancient past.

  • At Jewel Cave, join a guide through vast, glittering chambers once home to extinct megafauna for a glimpse into deep time.

  • Mammoth Cave offers freedom to explore at your own pace, with an audio guide sharing stories of fossils, forests, and geology.

  • Each cave offers its own kind of wonder. Jewel draws you in with detail and storytelling, while Mammoth impresses with the freedom to explore.

More details

  • Both Jewel and Mammoth Caves reveal different sides of the region’s underground world and ancient past.

  • At Jewel Cave, join a guide through vast, glittering chambers once home to extinct megafauna for a glimpse into deep time.

  • Mammoth Cave offers freedom to explore at your own pace, with an audio guide sharing stories of fossils, forests, and geology.

  • Each cave offers its own kind of wonder. Jewel draws you in with detail and storytelling, while Mammoth impresses with the freedom to explore.

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AU$44.80

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Family entering red door of Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, "1903" above.
Tour guide explains to family inside Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse near spiral staircase.
Tour guide points to ocean view from Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse balcony with visitors.
Lightkeepers' Museum sign on stone building at Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, Western Australia
Visitors interact with "Explorers of the Cape" display at lighthouse museum.
Two people engage with an interactive map display at Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse museum.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse museum interior with historical exhibits and informational displays.
Boardwalk leading to Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse under sunny sky, Western Australia.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse at sunset with boardwalk and coastal vegetation, Western Australia.
30 min
  • Join a fully guided tour of Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, including access to the balcony and observation platform at the base.

  • Discover maritime history, shipwreck stories, and the lives of lighthouse keepers with engaging local guides.

  • From the balcony, soak in views of the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay. Between June and September, this balcony becomes a prime whale-watching spot.

  • Afterward, wander through the Lightkeepers’ Museum to uncover relics, photos, and stories from Western Australia’s seafaring heritage.

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  • Join a fully guided tour of Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, including access to the balcony and observation platform at the base.

  • Discover maritime history, shipwreck stories, and the lives of lighthouse keepers with engaging local guides.

  • From the balcony, soak in views of the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay. Between June and September, this balcony becomes a prime whale-watching spot.

  • Afterward, wander through the Lightkeepers’ Museum to uncover relics, photos, and stories from Western Australia’s seafaring heritage.

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AU$17
Visitors exploring stalactites in Margaret River Caves, Australia.
Group exploring stalactites in Margaret River Caves.
Stalactites and walkway inside Margaret River Cave, Western Australia.
Walkway leading to lush Margaret River Caves surrounded by dense greenery.
Visitors exploring Margaret River Cave via metal staircase, surrounded by rock formations and greenery.
Exploring stalactites and stalagmites in Margaret River Caves, Australia.
Guided Tours
1 hr
Audio guide
  • Explore the ancient limestone caves of Margaret River with your choice of guided or self-guided tours of Jewel, Lake, or Mammoth Cave.

  • See highlights like Jewel Cave’s record-long straw stalactites, Lake Cave’s still underground lake, and Mammoth Cave’s megafauna fossils.

  • Learn about cave geology, fossils, and natural history through expert commentary or an immersive audio guide.

  • Enhance your visit with forest boardwalks and interpretive centres that offer deeper insights into the caves and their formation.

  • Pick your preferred cave upgrade: a guided Jewel Cave tour, a guided Lake Cave walk, or the combined Mammoth + Lake Cave 2 Caves Pass.

More details

  • Explore the ancient limestone caves of Margaret River with your choice of guided or self-guided tours of Jewel, Lake, or Mammoth Cave.

  • See highlights like Jewel Cave’s record-long straw stalactites, Lake Cave’s still underground lake, and Mammoth Cave’s megafauna fossils.

  • Learn about cave geology, fossils, and natural history through expert commentary or an immersive audio guide.

  • Enhance your visit with forest boardwalks and interpretive centres that offer deeper insights into the caves and their formation.

  • Pick your preferred cave upgrade: a guided Jewel Cave tour, a guided Lake Cave walk, or the combined Mammoth + Lake Cave 2 Caves Pass.

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AU$25

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What our guests say

Janice Kennedy
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Janice

Australia
Feb 2026

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Guide was very knowledgeable and personable. Lake cabe us quite unique and I love the way you are close to everything inside.

Margaret River: Lake Cave Guided Tour

Lorelle Coates
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Lorelle

Australia
Jan 2026

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The reflection of the water onto the stalegtites. Creating shapes and a discussion for story time around Australian history, and the history of the cave formation at Margaret River.

Margaret River: Lake Cave Guided Tour

Sophia Kemal
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Sophia

Australia
Jan 2026

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Amazing , spectacular, unbelievable experience experience. Incredible views .very bright and happy time .never forgetable

Combo: Rottnest Island Tour with Ferry from Fremantle & Jewel Cave Guided Tour

Shannon Jade Tait
AU

Shannon

Australia
Dec 2025

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The most amazing day filled with the best beaches and cutest quokkas. We hired normal bikes on the island and it was such a fun way to explore! Would highly recommend to anyone

Combo: Rottnest Island Tour with Ferry from Fremantle & Jewel Cave Guided Tour

Jamie Martyn Leed
AU

Jamie

Australia
Jan 2026

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Amazing cave, heaps of history and cool prehistoric bones on display that have been found in the cave well worth checking out!!

Margaret River: Mammoth Cave Self-Guided Audio Tour

Ofure Osemwenkhae
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Ofure

Australia
Dec 2025

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How beautiful the light was placed in every part of the cave the historical historical fact and the beautiful view and sold bridge and steps. The exit journey emjoyed by the kids, but it was a huge walk out for parents but we all loved and enjoyed it . Beutiful work of God and pure geology study

Margaret River: Mammoth Cave Self-Guided Audio Tour

Grace Njihia
AU

Grace

Australia
Jan 2026

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The history of the cave, it's evolution, who discovered it. We also got to experience a moment of silence in total darkness inside the cave, helped me face my fear.

Margaret River: Jewel Cave Guided Tour

Suzanne Angus
AU

Suzanne

Australia
Jan 2026

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Loved the tour! The 250 stairs down and 250 up were broken with stops and interesting information from the guide. Some great photo opportunities.

Margaret River: Jewel Cave Guided Tour

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