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Kiwi Tenor Geoff Sewell To Perform Inside The Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Monday, 23 November 2020, 3:58 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

One of New Zealand’s most spectacular natural attractions will host a unique dining and music experience next February. The new event, Waitomo Glowworm Caves Underground Sounds, will be held on Saturday 13 February 2021. The highlight will be an intimate ... More >>

Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Tourism Environmental Award finalist

Friday, 9 September 2016, 3:02 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Efforts at the Waitomo Glowworm Caves (operated by Tourism Holdings Ltd) to protect the environment have been recognised with selection of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves as a finalist in the Environmental Tourism category at the New Zealand Tourism Awards ... More >>

Glowworms Light up Postboxes Across New Zealand

Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 2:52 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Operators of Waitomo Glowworm Caves are proud to announce the wonderful world of New Zealand’s native glowworm is being brought to life, with the launch of a set of limited edition, collectible stamps from New Zealand Post. More >>

Chinese Celebrity Power Couple Choose Waitomo

Friday, 5 February 2016, 9:58 am | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Chinese celebrity power couple, Nicky Wu (China’s answer to Justin Timberlake) and popular actress, Liu Shishi, have chosen Waitomo Glowworm Caves to take their pre-wedding photos. This week they brought with them world-renowned fashion photographer, ... More >>

Waitomo Glowworm Caves to ‘supercharge’ visitor experience

Sunday, 18 May 2014, 2:42 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

This week at TRENZ, Discover Waitomo announces a New Zealand first with the introduction of its glowworm educational programme as well as supercharging visitors’ experience in New Zealand. More >>

Kids Go Free at Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 9:31 am | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Kids Go Free at Waitomo Glowworm Caves To celebrate Children’s Day on the first weekend of March, Waitomo Glowworm Caves is offering free entry for kids. What better way to celebrate this internationally recognised day by visiting the world famous ... More >>

Cave Kids Holiday Programme Means Parents Can Relax

Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:28 am | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Cave Kids Holiday Programme Means Parents Can Relax School holidays often mean a lot of running around for mum or dad to make sure the kids are entertained. But what if you could relax with a coffee and have your own adventure while the children are ... More >>

Cave Kids hop into the Easter Holidays with a new adventure

Monday, 12 March 2012, 12:39 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

The Easter Bunny will be hopping over to Waitomo next month and leaving plenty of Easter eggs for treasure hunters on the next Cave Kids school holiday programme. More >>

Welsh rugby team sing praises during Waitomo visit

Monday, 26 September 2011, 2:50 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Welsh Rugby Union players Huw Bennett (left) and Shane Williams were in good voice during a recent team visit to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. The teammates proved they are finely tuned both on and off the field with stirring renditions of a couple of ... More >>

All Blacks see black during underground adventure tour

Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 4:54 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

All Blacks Conrad Smith, Corey Flynn, Adam Thomson and Anthony Boric took time out to explore the dark depths of Ruakuri Cave during their time in Waitomo today. The teammates kept the adrenaline pumping in between games as they embarked on the Black ... More >>

New Waitomo Glowworm Caves Event is One to Savour

Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 3:24 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Experience a unique opportunity to enjoy bubbles, gourmet Kiwi fare, breathtaking music in the world famous Cathedral Cave and a boat ride through a glowworm grotto with Savour and Sound – a Waitomo Glowworm Caves dining experience. More >>

Waitomo Glowworm Visitor Centre rises from ashes

Friday, 22 October 2010, 5:02 pm | Waitomo Glowworm Caves

The doors are now open at the stunning new Waitomo Glowworm Caves Visitor Centre, marking a new beginning for this iconic Kiwi destination. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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