Explore Fountain Cave on a 2-Hour Caving Tour
Cave with a guide in dark Fountain Cave with route options
Duration
2 Hours
Includes
Helmet, headlamp, knee pads
Highlights
Suit up and explore Fountain Cave on a guided adventure tour with no lights in the cavern. Choose the rugged 1800s pathway or take on more strenuous climbing and crawling routes.
- Gear up with a helmet, headlamp, knee pads, and gloves
- Choose an 1800s pathway route for a less adventurous option
- Climb and crawl through sections for a true caving experience
- Meet your guide at Fountain Cave for a 2-hour tour
- Bring water and a camera while your guides carry packs
What's Included
- Helmet
- Headlamp
- Knee pads
- Gloves
Things to know
Ages 12+ only; guests under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Wear closed-toe footwear plus long sleeves and long pants, and arrive early to complete the required waiver. No personal bags are allowed in the cave, and there are no restrooms inside.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 24+ hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if Grand Caverns cancels or closes due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. If less than 24-hour notice, no refunds. Arrive 20 minutes early; late arrivals are no-shows and will not receive a refund.
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FAQs
Join if you’re 12 or older. If you’re under 18, you must go with an accompanying legal guardian.
Wear closed-toe footwear plus a long-sleeve shirt and long pants. Expect your clothes to get muddy.
No. Personal bags aren’t allowed in the cave; your guides carry packs.
Meeting details
Stone Lodge, 5 Grand Caverns Drive, Grottoes, VA 24441
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Admission includedBeneath the rolling hills of Grottoes, Virginia, a hidden world waits in the dark. Fountain Cave Adventure Tours leads visitors through winding subterranean passages where ancient limestone formations catch the light and cool, still air carries the quiet of deep earth. Whether you are a first-time spelunker or a seasoned cave enthusiast, Fountain Cave Adventure Tours delivers a hands-on encounter with geology that feels genuinely wild.
