Grab the kids and head out for the only underground boat tour in Kentucky that ventures beneath the streets of Bowling Green. The Cave boat tour is not wheelchair accessible. Visit us and stroll along the historic river walk which leads you to one of the largest cave entrances east of the Mississippi River. Lost River Cave offers a delightful escape into Kentucky’s Cave Country with hiking trails through the lush wooded valley, the seasonal butterfly habitat, a gem mining sluice and a charming gift shop. Pets can not be accommodated on boat tour.
www.lostrivercave.com

Cave City Tourist

& Convention Commission
270-773-3131


Edmonson County

Tourism Commission
270-597-2222


Glasgow-Barren County Tourist

& Convention Commission   270-651-3161


Horse Cave/Hart County Tourism

270-218-0386


Munfordville Tourism

& Welcome Center
270-524-4752


Mammoth Cave Area

Welcome Center
270-773-8833


Mammoth Cave National Park
270-758-2180

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On July 14th 1859, the first known visitor remarked that the sparkling calcite formations resembled diamonds, thus the name for the cave was born. Except for short periods during the Civil War, the cave has been shown as an attraction for over 154 years. Historic Diamond Caverns offers year round tours and the 1/2 mile tour is considered moderately strenuous.. Thousands of formations decorate the cathedral-like chambers. Discover the beauty of Diamond Caverns with your family today.

www.diamondcaverns.com


DIAMOND CAVERNS

CAVE TOURS

Crystal Onyx Cave

LOST RIVER CAVE

Diamond Caverns
1900 Mammoth Cave Pkwy
Park City, KY 42160
270.749.2233

Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave National Park  1 Mammoth Cave Pkwy
Mammoth Cave, KY 42259
270-758-2180

Located at KY Action Park, Jesse James Riding Stables, Outlaw Cave is a 30-minute non-strenuous cave tour. This beautiful cave boasts natural formations and amazing large columns formed by nature from ceiling to floor. Come to Outlaw cave and enjoy a short and easy cave tour. This tour is perfect for anyone who does not want to do a lot of walking or stairs and is wheelchair accessible. 

www.kentuckyactionpark.com

OUTLAW CAVE

In 1867 famed naturalist John Muir called Hidden River Cave "a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom." Many options are available, Guided underground tours descending 150 feet, take an off-trail Wild Cave Tour, visit the American Cave Museum or Zip across or Rappel down the region's largest cave entrance. Come experience the world's longest underground swinging bridge.www.hiddenrivercave.com

gps: 37.179412, -85.906814


HIDDEN RIVER CAVE

Onyx Cave was discovered in 1971 as a parking lot was being constructed for Guntown Mountain Amusement Park. The cave opened for tours in May of 1973. Onyx Cave is a wet cave that offers beautiful cave coral, a wall of cave bacon, and a 40 foot column. Cave tours are 30 minutes long and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. In addition to the cave tour, you'll find a variety of rocks, minerals, fossils, and books at the Onyx Cave Rock Shop. www.visitonyxcave.com

ONYX CAVE

A guided tour of Mammoth Onyx Cave is included in the entry ticket price of Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo. The Cave was discovered in 1799 and opened for public tours in 1922. Visitors take a 45 minute journey to explore the three dimensional world of a living cave. I-65, Exit 58

www.kentuckydownunder.com/mammoth_onyx_cave.html

gps: 37.204469, -85.933026

Mammoth ONYX CAVE

EXPLORE Mammoth Cave National Park! A World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve and boasts the world's longest known cave system, with more than 400 miles explored. Upcoming Anniversary Celebrations: 200 Years of Guided Cave Tours, 100th Anniversary of National Park Service, 75th Anniversary of Mammoth Cave National Park, 35th Anniversary of World Heritage Site. Brave a cave, take a hike, ride a horse, ride your bike, paddle a canoe, camp under the stars, challenge the outdoors. Open year round except Christmas. All tours begin and end at the Visitor Center. Pets must be on a leash at all times. No pets are permitted in any cave; exception designated service animals.

www.nps.gov/maca

www.mammothcavelodge.com


Mammoth Cave National Park

After years of renovations and update to the cave, Crystal Onyx Cave is open. Crystal Onxy Cave, 425 Prewitts Knob Road, Cave City, KY. Open Daily April 1st through October 31st 2019 from 10am to 7pm - seven days a week! Offering Cave Tours & Gift & Mineral Shop. We are not Mammoth but we are SPECTACULAR!

www.crystalonyxcaveky.com

Crystal Onyx Cave

425 Prewitt's Knob Rd

Cave City KY 41272

270-773-3377

Lost River Cave
2818 Nashville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-393-0077

Hidden River Cave
American Cave Museum
119 East Main Street
Horse Cave KY 42749
270-786-1466 / 270-786-1466

Mammoth Onyx Cave  
Kentucky Down Under

Adventure Zoo
3700 L&N Turnpike
Horse Cave KY 42749    
270-786-2634

Outlaw Cave
Kentucky Action Park
3057 Mammoth Cave Rd
Cave City
KY 42127
270-773-2560

Onyx Cave
101 Huckleberry Knob Rd
Cave City KY 42127
270.773.2323