Jenolan Caves
Overview
Open Hours: 9.30-5.00
Open daily, Jenolan boasts Australia largest and most spectacular caves, and the world’s oldest. Discover the unspoiled underworld, stunning crystal formations and pure underground rivers, on fascinating cave tours. Explore World Heritage bushland. Spot native wildlife. Magical!
Description
Adventure Caving Or for challenge, try guided Adventure Caving. Slide, crawl, climb and squeeze deep into the mountain, with only your headlamp to light your way. Three levels of guided adventure start with the ‘Plughole’, no experience necessary. Authentic, challenging, satisfying! Hotel Accommodation For total escape, stay in historic Caves House hotel. With no TV, drift gently back in time. If these walls could speak! OR stay in our relaxed, modern Mountain Lodge popular with families, close to caves, restaurant and Caves Cafe. Self-Contained Cottages For self-contained stays, try Jenolan Caves Cottages, set amid bush and kangaroos. The private, historic Bellbird Cottage has 180-degree bush valley views. Binoomea Cottage, with 2 large apartments, is right at the caves. Your choice! Chisholm’s Restaurant Open for breakfast and dinner daily, and weekend lunch, Chisolm’s serves 'modern Australian' cuisine. Upstairs in Caves House, it’s one of Australia's two remaining Edwardian 'grand dining rooms', perfect for family get-togethers, romance or special occasions! *NB - due to COVID-19 restrictions, cave tours are all currently suspended. The Blue Lake Walk, River Walk and Grand Arch are also closed. It is essential for all travellers to check the RMS Live Traffic website before travelling to Jenolan. Visitors should be prepared for possible detour via Duckmaloi Road, Titania Road and Edith Road. For further information, check our website www.jenolancaves.org.au.
Map & Directions
4655 Jenolan Caves Road, Jenolan Caves New South Wales 2790, Australia
Directions
From Bathurst take the O'Connell Road to the picturesque country town of Oberon (35 minutes). From here take the Edith Road direct to Jenolan Caves (25 minutes). The road is sealed but not suitable for caravans or trucks for the final 5km descent to Jenolan Caves. Alternate access is via Hampton and the Jenolan Caves Road.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
We are not required to provide a refund if you change your mind.
AccommodationIf you cancel or modify your booking:
- more than 48 hours before the date of arrival no fees will be charged.
- less than 48 hours before the date of arrival (or if you do not arrive) 100% of the first nights’ accommodation will be charged to your credit card.
If you book and prepay but:
- cancel before the start of a tour we do not refund. We can transfer your booking to another tour but we do not refund any difference in price.
- do not arrive or you arrive after the scheduled start time we do not transfer or refund your payment.
The above cancellation policies apply for individual bookings. If you are thinking of making a 'group' booking other cancellation policies apply. So when you book for your group you can discuss the cancellation policy with us. The group cancellation policy will be in any confirmation documentation that we may send to you.
Terms and conditions
We reserve the right to:
- add withdraw substitute and/or vary advertised tours and routes prices and departure times
- refuse any person for whatever reason participation in a tour at our discretion whether or not they have purchased a ticket.
Our tickets are for specific tour time and date and are a non-refundable purchase.
Promotional photography and/or filming is undertaken on a regular basis at Jenolan. You may be photographed or videoed on your tour.