Take a guided walking tour of Natural Bridge Caverns, the largest commercial caverns in Texas. An informative and fun guide leads small groups of people 180 feet (55 m) below the ground into the atmospheric caves for a 75-minute tour packed with history, exploration, and an intriguing explanation for the science behind the caverns’ curious rock formations. Once above ground again, enjoy the other attractions, such as the Hidden Wonders Cavern, a completely separate cavern founded 17 years after the discovery of the first cavern, ziplines and adventure courses, that are fun for the whole family.
Discover the breathtaking underground world of Natural Bridge Caverns on the Hidden Wonders Tour. Explore newly opened chambers adorned with delicate formations and experience an engaging sound and light show that narrates the geological wonders of this natural marvel. The tour features the exclusive B.A.T. (Belt Assisted Transport), a unique conveyor ride that ensures a convenient exit from the cavern. Led by expert guides, this 70-75 minute adventure offers insights into the cavern's history and formation, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. - Immerse in a 70-75 minute guided tour through stunning subterranean chambers - Experience the exclusive B.A.T. conveyor ride for a smooth exit - Enjoy a captivating sound and light show highlighting geological stories - Suitable for families; comfortable walking shoes recommended due to stairs and wet surfaces
5 HR | Slingshot Ride and Natural Bridge Caverns Self-Guided Tour
Experience Texas like never before from above and below ground! Kick off your adventure behind the wheel of a Polaris Slingshot, cruising the winding curves of Gruene’s iconic River Road. Take in sweeping Hill Country views, riverside charm, and wide-open roads designed for fun, freedom, and unforgettable moments. Then, shift gears and descend into the hidden world of Natural Bridge Caverns—Texas’ largest and most spectacular cavern system. Walk among ancient formations, marvel at nature’s underground architecture, and feel the thrill of discovery just beneath the surface. This is more than a ride—it’s a journey through the heart and soul of Texas. Perfect for couples, friends, families, and bucket-listers ready to explore the roads less traveled…and the depths below.
Discover the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge Caverns on a captivating Lantern Tour, where the adventure begins just like it did for the first explorers in 1960. Guided by handheld lanterns, navigate the stunning Discovery Cavern along paved paths, while learning about its fascinating history and geology. This immersive experience allows you to delve deep into Texas’ largest cavern, making it a perfect outing for families and adventure seekers alike. With a moderate walking distance and guided storytelling, this tour is suitable for all who are eager to explore underground wonders. - Duration: 75 minutes, covering 3/4 mile (1.2 km) - Tour depth reaches 180 ft. (54.86 m) with a consistent temperature of 70° - Comfortable walking shoes recommended; tour includes stairs and is not suited for strollers - Experience the cavern’s rich history, illuminated by lanterns, for an immersive exploration