Capricorn Explorer

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Capricorn Explorer

Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Sightseeing Tours
2 min guests
10 max guests

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Deep Vault Cave and uncover geological wonders while connecting with nature's hidden gems.
  • Discover rare wildlife at The Flowerpot, enhancing your appreciation for South Australia's unique ecosystems.
  • Navigate through the caves with helmets and headlights, adding an adventurous twist to your exploration experience.
  • Enjoy a small group setting, ensuring personalised attention and a more intimate connection with your surroundings.

Follow your expert guide off the beaten track and explore some of our best kept hidden secrets. Visit spectacular locations like the highly decorated Deep Vault Cave and The Flowerpot where you learn about some of the incredible geological forces that formed the caves and a chance to see some rare wildlife. With helmets and headlights to guide you, there is a chance you may get a little bit dirty. Moderate fitness. Enclosed shoes are essential.

Tour Times: Times vary daily. Always check the booking screen for availability.
Duration: 90 minutes
Minimum amount of guests : 3 pax (2 adults), maximum 10 pax
Age: 5 years old – Adult

Tour details

  • Adventure and Outdoors Tours
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Half Day or Less
  • Small Group Tour
  • Moderate
  • Available from 16 April 2024 to 30 April 2026

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet

Sevice Activity

  • Walks
Accessibility

This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.

Operation information

Capricorn Caves – Tours

Capricorn Caves is an Advanced Eco-Tourism attraction located in Rockhampton with daily departures of small-group nature-based experiences.

The Cathedral Cave Tour is a 45-minute experience designed to gain an insight into the natural history of the caves, spot endangered species, and take a moment to pause in the breathtaking Cathedral Cave. Great for those with limited time.

Led by local guides, the Capricorn Explorer (max 10 pax) and the Capricorn Adventurer (max 8 pax) are both experiences that allow guests to visit sections of the system that take you off the main walkways and into the most incredibly beautiful and spectacular caves.

Tours operate daily from 9 am to 2 pm, Tour times vary daily, please check the booking screen for availability.

After your tour, enjoy a bite to eat from the kiosk or cool off with a swim in the pool. The visitor center provides fascinating information about the local geology, bats, and community history.

Tags

  • Nature & Wildlife

Accreditations

  • ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Savannah Guides
  • Tour Guiding Association

Memberships

  • Queensland Tourism Industry Council
  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • QLD – Capricorn Tourism

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