Marakoopa Cave Travel Guide

Free Guide: Uncover the natural wonders of Marakoopa Cave in Tasmania's Mole Creek Karst National Park, featuring breathtaking limestone formations and enchanting glowworms.

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Uncover the natural wonders of Marakoopa Cave in Tasmania's Mole Creek Karst National Park, featuring breathtaking limestone formations and enchanting glowworms.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Marakoopa Cave, a mesmerizing natural wonder in Tasmania's Mole Creek Karst National Park. Experience stunning limestone formations and underground rivers that will leave you in awe.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9:30 am–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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330 Mayberry Rd, Mayberry TAS 7304
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from the main entrance of Mount Field National Park, head south on Lake Dobson Road. Continue for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Great Pine Tier Road. Turn right onto Great Pine Tier Road and follow the signs for the Mole Creek area. After about 30 kilometers, you will reach the town of Mole Creek. From Mole Creek, continue north on Mayberry Road for about 5 kilometers, and you will find Marakoopa Cave on your right at 330 Mayberry Rd, Mayberry TAS 7304. Note that parking is available at the cave entrance.

Public Transportation

To reach Marakoopa Cave using public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Hobart to Sheffield. From Sheffield, you can catch a local bus to Mole Creek. Once in Mole Creek, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you the final 5 kilometers to Marakoopa Cave at 330 Mayberry Rd. Be sure to check local bus schedules in advance for the most accurate times and connections. Additionally, the taxi fare from Mole Creek to Marakoopa Cave is typically around AUD 15-25.

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Overview

Nestled within the stunning Mole Creek Karst National Park, Marakoopa Cave is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. This enchanting cave system is renowned for its spectacular limestone formations, crystal-clear underground rivers, and unique glowworm displays that create a magical atmosphere. Guided tours take visitors deep into the heart of the cave, revealing fascinating geological features and the delicate ecosystems that thrive in this subterranean wonderland. As you journey through the cave, you'll be captivated by the intricate stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over thousands of years, showcasing nature's artistry in its purest form. The cave is also home to various species of bats, which can be observed in their natural habitat, adding to the experience of this extraordinary location. The tours typically last around an hour, making it an ideal stop for families, nature lovers, and photography enthusiasts alike. The surrounding national park offers additional opportunities for exploration, with scenic walking trails and picnic areas perfect for enjoying the picturesque Tasmanian landscape. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking to unwind in nature, Marakoopa Cave promises an unforgettable experience that highlights the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania's natural heritage. Don’t forget your camera, as the stunning surroundings are sure to provide countless photo opportunities!

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