The Glowworm Motel, close to the world-famous Glowworm Caves, is located at the junction of State Highway 3 and Waitomo Caves Road.

Local Waitomo Attractions

Waitomo Adventures Ltd.
Waitomo Adventures Ltd operates a range of adventure activities in some of New Zealand's most special wild places.

Spellbound
Waitomo caves glowworm tours in New Zealand by Spellbound Glowworm and Cave Tours. Spellbound offer guided glow worm tours through two spectacular Waitomo caves.

Altura Gardens & Horse Treks

Rap Raft'n'Rock
Rap, Raft 'n' Rock offers abseiling, black water rafting, caving, glow-worms and rock climbing in one exciting adventure.

Woodlyn Park
The only place in New Zealand to bring our Kiwi culture alive on stage. Billy Black's famous culture show and other attractions.

Waitomo Discovery Centre
Waitomo Village. Displays include an active cave diorama, audio visual presentations and many other unique exhibits. Definitely worth a visit.

Black-Water Rafting
The only trip of its kind in the world. A unique way of viewing the Ruakuri Cave. Sandshoes and dry clothes needed.

Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park
See the country's largest selection of native birds and shrubs. Rare and unusual birds and reptiles in an open, natural setting. Nocturnal kiwi house and a wonderful walk-through aviary.

Waitomo Glow-worm Caves

The Shearing Shed
See the life cycle of the angora rabbit, from birth to high fashion garment.

Natural Bridge
One of nature's wonders. A small stream carved this bridge out of solid rock. A pleasant walk of only 5 minutes from the road will bring you to this feat of natural engineering.

Piripiri Caves
A short stroll will bring you to a large cavern containing giant oysters fossilised by the Earth's action about 30 million years ago. Stout shoes and a torch are necessary.

Marokopa Falls
A sparkling cataract falling 30 metres into native bush featuring kohekohe, pukatea and tawa.

Marokopa
Black iron sands now mean export dollars. This small settlement was accessible only by sea until the 1930s and was only connected to the national electricity grid in the 1950s.

Glowworm Motel

Corner State Highway 3 & Waitomo Caves Road, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand
Phone: +64-7-873 8882 | Fax: +64-7-873 8856

Email: info@glowwormmotel.co.nz | Website: www.glowwormmotel.co.nz

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