Explore the Wonders of Ochtinská Aragonite Cave
Discover the stunning beauty of Ochtinská Aragonite Cave, a unique natural attraction in Slovakia filled with mesmerizing formations and rich geological history.
Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Ochtinská Aragonite Cave offers an enchanting glimpse into nature's artistry. With its stunning formations and rich mineral deposits, it's a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Ochtinská Aragonite Cave
- Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa Ochtiná, Ochtiná, 049 35, SK
- +42158/4881051
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress in layers; the cave is cool inside even during summer months.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the cave's formations.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking mineral formations, but remember to respect the cave's rules on photography.
- Check the cave's opening hours in advance, as they may vary by season.
- Combination tickets may be available for nearby attractions, so inquire at the visitor center.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Banská Bystrica, start by taking the R1 expressway towards Zvolen. After about 20 km, take the exit towards the E77 road, heading to Rožňava. Continue on the E77 for approximately 40 km. Once you reach Ochtiná, follow the signs to 'Ochtinská Aragonitová Jaskyňa'. The cave is located at the address Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa, Ochtiná, 049 35 Ochtiná. Parking is available near the entrance, but check for any fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ochtinská Aragonitová Cave using public transport from Banská Bystrica, take a train from Banská Bystrica railway station to the town of Rožňava. The train journey takes around 1 hour. From Rožňava, you can catch a local bus to Ochtiná. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited. Once you arrive in Ochtiná, it is a short walk to the cave entrance, which is well-signposted. Make sure to purchase your train and bus tickets beforehand to avoid any delays.
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