Waipu Caves Farm Park & Milky Way Glow Worm Cave

Milky Way Glow Worm Cave is a 1 hour guided tour through a unique and pristine cave which was only open to view in early 2023.  It is on Waipu Caves Farm Park which is privately own 320 acre park for camping, hiking, rock climbing.  There are farm animals and 200 acres is covered in native bush (forest).  Outdoor education and recreation is a major focus for the business, with regular day visits and camps for schools and youth groups.  Tourists come for the cave tours and hiking with some of them staying a few nights.   A lot of training for outdoor recreation people, plus SAR (search and rescue) is also done on the property.