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Explore the Mystical Mole Creek Caves in Tasmania

Uncover the wonders of Mole Creek Caves, a stunning natural attraction in Tasmania's National Park featuring breathtaking limestone formations and vibrant wildlife.

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mole Creek Caves, a stunning natural wonder in Tasmania's National Park. Marvel at the intricate limestone formations and diverse wildlife as you embark on an unforgettable underground adventure.

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Local tips

  • Book your cave tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Wear sturdy shoes, as the cave floors can be uneven and may be slippery.
  • Don't forget your camera; the natural formations and glow-worms are a photographer's delight.
  • Plan for some extra time to explore the surrounding park trails for an all-encompassing nature experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Mount Field National Park, take the exit onto the Lyell Highway (A10) heading towards Queenstown. Continue on the A10 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with the B52 in the town of Ouse. Turn onto the B52 and follow it for about 25 kilometers, passing through the town of Hamilton. Continue on the B52 until you reach the turnoff for Mayberry Road (C136). Turn right onto Mayberry Road and follow it for about 10 kilometers. The Mole Creek Caves will be on your left at 330 Mayberry Rd, Mayberry TAS 7304.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are relying on public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Mount Field National Park to the nearest major city, which is Hobart. From Hobart, take a bus to Deloraine, which is the closest town to Mole Creek. Once in Deloraine, you can catch a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle service to take you to Mole Creek Caves, located at 330 Mayberry Rd, Mayberry TAS 7304. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary.

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Nestled within the enchanting Mole Creek Karst National Park, the Mole Creek Caves are a spectacular sight for any traveler seeking adventure and natural beauty. This remarkable destination showcases a labyrinth of limestone caves that have been sculpted by nature over thousands of years. The main caves, including Marakoopa and King Solomon's, offer guided tours that immerse visitors in a world of stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and underground rivers. The guided tours are not just informative but also allow you to experience the serene silence of these ancient caverns, where the only sounds are the gentle drip of water and the whispers of nature. Each cave features a unique environment, with Marakoopa known for its glow-worms that create a starry sky effect in the dark, and King Solomon's boasting breathtaking formations that will leave you in awe. In addition to the caves, the surrounding parkland features lush forests, diverse flora, and fauna, making it an ideal spot for hiking and wildlife spotting. As you stroll along the well-maintained trails, keep an eye out for native animals such as wallabies and platypuses, which can often be seen in the early morning or late afternoon. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery make this area a perfect getaway for families, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts alike. The park is open daily, with tours typically running from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, so be sure to plan your visit accordingly to make the most of your experience in this natural wonderland.

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