Jenolan Caves Tours and Activities

Jenolan Caves which includes caves
Jenolan Caves featuring caves
Jenolan Caves which includes caves
Jenolan Caves showing caves as well as a small group of people
Jenolan Caves showing interior views


Reviews of Jenolan Caves

4.6
Top destination
5 - Excellent
104
5 - Excellent 68%
4 - Good
42
4 - Good 28%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Watch out for the joey's on the windy round down to the caves

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Where possible, plan your tours ahead. Guided tour timings will mean you cannot see all the caves in one day. Beautiful area though.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great restaurant

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Trees adventure, lantern on the lake, janolan caves and scenic world were fantastic

5/5 - Excellent

Eddiemo

Need to be moderately fit to walk and climb stairs for over an hour with stops

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Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel

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Titania Motel

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Jenolan Holiday Park - Campsite

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Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection

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Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains

Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains

5 out of 5
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Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains
The Carrington Hotel

The Carrington Hotel

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15-47 Katoomba St Katoomba NSW
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Sky Rider Motor Inn

Sky Rider Motor Inn

3 out of 5
302 Bathurst Road Katoomba NSW
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The Hydro Majestic Hotel

The Hydro Majestic Hotel

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Things to do near Jenolan Caves

At Jenolan Caves, visitors can embark on a variety of activities including guided cave tours and adventure excursions, perfect for those seeking a day trip filled with exploration. The stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife in the area enhance the experience, making it a must-visit destination for cave enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Leura Mall, located 30.6km away from Jenolan Caves. This vibrant shopping centre offers a mix of boutiques, cafes, and local artisan shops, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

Oberon Golf Club, a scenic golf course 19.3km from Jenolan Caves, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. The Vipassana Meditation Centre, located 32.2km away, provides a serene space for relaxation and mindfulness. Leura Golf Club, also 32.2km distant, presents another excellent golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Berghofer's Pass, located 33.8km from Jenolan Caves, offers a stunning hiking trail amidst breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure vibes. The Katoomba to Kanangra Trailhead, 22.5km away, provides another scenic hiking experience, while the Six Foot Track Trailhead, situated 27.4km from Jenolan, invites you to explore its natural beauty.

Nightlife

Jenolan Caves offers a tranquil night atmosphere perfect for stargazing and enjoying nature's beauty. Visit the historic Jenolan Caves House for a delightful meal and a glass of wine. For a unique experience, embark on a guided night cave tour to uncover the stunning underground formations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Jenolan Caves

Discover the enchanting Jenolan Caves and its surrounding attractions, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure or romance. Key points of interest include the historic Jenolan Caves House, the famous caves themselves, and scenic lookouts. Enjoy a leisurely drive to the caves and embark on guided tours to explore the spectacular formations that await you in this stunning natural reserve.

  • Katoomba Scenic World: Located 27.4km from Jenolan Caves, Katoomba Scenic World offers stunning views and a range of recreational activities. Experience the scenic railway, cableway and boardwalk, all while surrounded by friendly locals and vibrant nature.
  • Three Sisters: Just 29.0km away, the Three Sisters rock formation presents an iconic natural spectacle. This remarkable trio of sandstone peaks is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and a chance to explore the surrounding wilderness.
  • Echo Point Lookout: Also 29.0km from Jenolan Caves, Echo Point Lookout provides a romantic setting for adventure seekers. Enjoy panoramic views of the valley and the Three Sisters while soaking in the fresh air and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Jenolan Caves

The best time to visit Jenolan Caves can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jenolan Caves falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Jenolan Caves falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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