Jenolan Caves
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Jenolan Caves
Highlights
The Jenolan Caves in the Blue Mountains are a unique natural attraction that is worth adding to your Aussie Bucket List, they will not disappoint! Jenolan Caves is regarded as one of Australia's most spectacular cave systems. With guided tours (a choice of approximately nine spectacular show caves), underground rivers and awe-inspiring formations, Jenolan is among the finest and oldest cave systems in the world.
Explore Jenolan on one of the guided cave tours. Reveal your wild side with Adventure Caving. Survive intriguing ghost tours and night tours. Download the Jenolan App for the Nettle Cave tour (in 13 languages). Above-ground, stroll through the pristine Aussie bush. Marvel at the beautiful little Blue Lake. In the early morning or at dusk, glimpse native wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies and platypus.
Enjoy light lunch, drinks and snacks in the new Caves Cafe, open daily. Try decadent and dainty High Tea on weekends, served in the historic Guest Lounge.
Also on weekends, Chisholm's, the magnificent restaurant, serves buffet lunch. Come back for seconds. Every day, Chisolm's serves buffet breakfast and delicious dinner, with modern Australian cuisine.
Stay overnight in iconic Caves House, Mountain Lodge of one of our secluded bush cottages. There is something for everyone.
Enjoy a day trip to Jenolan or stay for several days, there is enough to keep you busy for days.
Activities
- Guided cave tours (fees apply)
- Bush walking
- Sight-seeing
Facilities
- Walking trails
- Picnic areas
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Guest accommodation
- Information centre
- Gift shop
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information on opening and closing time, tour prices and bookings.
- Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Wear suitable footwear and always ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements when exploring Australia.
- 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.
- Please do not feed the wildlife.
Photo credits: Aussie Bucket List®
Content credits: NSW National Parks
Reviews
Sammyat 24 Jan 23
Had such a great time with the family
We came here for my dad’s birthday with the extended family, stayed at the Jenolan Caves House (a little dated but warm and cosy and convenient location). The caves were absolutely amazing!! Definitely worth a spot on your Aussie bucket list!
Samanthaat 12 Oct 20
Such an incredible experience!
Our whole family stayed at Jenolan Caves House for dad's 60th birthday. Dinner in the restaurant was beautiful and the cave tours the next day were absolutely amazing! We took our 3 and 1 year old with us and they really enjoyed it too. We cannot wait to go back again.
Location
Jenolan Caves
Address: 4655 Jenolan Caves Road, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales 2790
Website: www.jenolancaves.org.au
Common Questions
Jenolan Caves
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Where is Jenolan Caves located?
Jenolan Caves is located at 4655 Jenolan Caves Road, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales 2790. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Jenolan Caves?
Jenolan Caves offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Jenolan Caves?
Entry to Jenolan Caves is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Jenolan Caves?
Amenities at Jenolan Caves often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Jenolan Caves accessible by public transport?
Jenolan Caves can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Jenolan Caves?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Jenolan Caves, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Jenolan Caves?
Pets are often allowed at Jenolan Caves but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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Weather
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12°C - Patchy rain nearby
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- Weather updated at: 15-04-2025 06:02
