Haruru Waterfalls and Glow Worm Caves Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Explore the enchanting Kawiti Glow Worm Caves on this captivating tour from Paihia. Begin your journey with a scenic 30-minute drive, enriched by local insights from your guide. Once at the caves, embark on a 45-minute easy walk led by knowledgeable local guides, marveling at the mesmerizing glow worms illuminating the cavern. Continue the adventure at Haruru Waterfalls, where the impressive roar of cascading water awaits. Conclude your tour back in Paihia, where charming shops and eateries beckon for exploration.

- Scenic drive from Paihia with local history and fun facts

- 45-minute guided walk through the stunning Kawiti Glow Worm Caves

- Visit Haruru Waterfalls and experience its thunderous roar

- Complimentary shuttle service for cruise ship passengers back to the Tender Wharf, on Cruiseship days.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Booster seats available on request

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Admission fee

Guided Tour

Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

What To Expect

Haruru Falls

We will then take you out to Haruru Waterfalls where you will hear the "ROAR" of the falls streaming down and showing you the Waitangi River.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Kawiti Glow Worm Caves

You will then arrive at the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves. The Kawiti Local Tour Guides will take you through an easy walk through the Caves, with just a few steps and ramps. Experiencing the Galaxy of Glow worms on a 45 min tour through the Cave.

45 minutes • Admission Included

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Haruru Waterfalls and Glow Worm Caves Tour

Reviews

5.00

2 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great experience. Our...
J R,
Oct 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Great experience. Our guide Willie was phenomenal. Caves can be a bit cool so may want to bring a jacket.
Outstanding person tour guide!!
nate g,
Oct 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00
What a great experience! Our tour guide Willie was hands down the highlight of our trip. Such brimming personality emoting from Willie! Please whoever reads this in management, you have such an excellent person in Willie on your team! Anyone could take us to see caves and waterfalls, Willie made the trip extremely special for us! Thank you Willie! -Nate and Stephanie