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Travel Guide to King Solomons Cave

Explore King Solomon's Cave: Tasmania's stunning underground wonder with breathtaking formations and rich geological history.

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A brief summary to King Solomons Cave

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

King Solomon's Cave: A Natural Marvel in Tasmania

King Solomon's Cave is a geological gem located within Tasmania's Mole Creek Karst National Park, renowned for its striking limestone formations and captivating underground scenery. As you wander through this natural wonder, you'll encounter awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over thousands of years, creating a mesmerizing landscape that feels otherworldly. The cave's intricate passages and chambers invite exploration, revealing stunning displays of natural beauty that are sure to captivate visitors of all ages. Guided tours provide a fantastic opportunity to learn about the cave's geology, history, and the unique ecosystem that thrives within. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the cave's discovery, its significance to local Indigenous culture, and the various species that inhabit this subterranean environment. The experience is both educational and exhilarating, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. After your tour, take some time to explore the surrounding park, which offers picturesque walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. King Solomon's Cave is not just a destination; it's a journey into the heart of Tasmania's natural heritage, where the wonders of the earth come alive in a spectacular display of nature's artistry.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the cave's uneven terrain.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for the best experience and insights.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning formations, but remember flash photography is not allowed.
  • Check the weather before your visit as conditions can affect cave access.
  • Plan for at least an hour to fully enjoy the cave and surrounding park.
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Getting There

  • Car

    Begin your journey from the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre, located at 40.7 km from King Solomon's Cave. Head south on Cradle Mountain Rd for approximately 4 km, then turn left onto the Lyell Highway (A10). Continue for about 30 km until you reach the township of Mole Creek. From Mole Creek, follow the signs for Liena and continue on Liena Rd for about 12 km. You will find King Solomon's Cave at 1535 Liena Rd, Liena TAS 7304. There is a parking area available at the cave.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach King Solomon's Cave via public transportation, take a bus from the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre to the nearest town, which is Mole Creek. From there, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you the 12 km distance to 1535 Liena Rd, Liena TAS 7304, where the cave is located. Please check local bus schedules in advance, as service may be limited.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you are already in Mole Creek, the simplest way to reach King Solomon's Cave is by taxi or rideshare. The cave is approximately a 12 km drive from the center of Mole Creek. You can call local taxi services to arrange a pick-up. The ride typically costs between $30 to $50 AUD, depending on the provider and time of day.

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