- SpeciesArachnocampa luminosa
- Tour length45 min
- Drive from Auckland~2.5 h
- Best forAll ages
- DestinationNew Zealand
The main Glowworm Cave tour ends with a silent boat ride under a galaxy of glowworms. Ruakuri and Aranui caves offer longer walks, and black-water rafting adds adventure.
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Location
Coordinates: -38.2609, 175.1036 · Open in Google Maps
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