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Waipu Caves · Glow Worm Caves

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Waipu Caves · Glow Worm Caves

Offers free undeveloped caves for adventure caving. Features limestone formations with self-guided exploration, stream walking, and stalactite sights.

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Offers free undeveloped caves for adventure caving. Features limestone formations with self-guided exploration, stream walking, and stalactite sights.

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Best season: Year-round
Difficulty: 7
Region: New Zealand, Northland

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