Only 60 metres long, the delicate Ribbon Cave is a unique experience. It is filled with exquisite formations.
Due to the delicate environment of this cave, the Ribbon Cave tour takes 8 people only and currently runs weekly. So please check our cave tour timetable.
Enter the Ribbon Cave via the beautiful Orient Cave. This provides a very brief opportunity to glimpse the Orient's legendary formations.
Only 60 metres long, the delicate Ribbon Cave is a unique experience. It is filled with exquisite formations. Also, its historic features let you ‘step back in time’, providing a completely different atmosphere to the Orient Cave.
Its low, narrow passages let you closely examine amazing formations, including ‘helictites’, ‘rim pools’ and the exquisite beauty of the ‘lily pads’.
In 2011, the Ribbon Cave tour was revitalised using the latest lighting technology, enabling you to see the cave formations as they have never been seen before. The environmentally friendly lighting system uses less electricity and minimises heat output, conserving the sensitive cave environment.
The Jenolan Caves are a leisurely two hour drive from Penrith. The entrance is astounding and just a taste of the awe-inspiring surrounds in which you are about to be immersed. This is the perfect day out for adventurers, family and friends with facilities including a scenic BBQ and picnic area, the ideal outdoor setting to recap your adventures and replenish your energy stores or take advantage of the ‘Caves House’ to satisfy your hunger with a hot meal.
Jenolan Caves (Sydney)
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