Margaret River: Lake Cave Guided Tour at Lake Cave

Margaret River: Lake Cave Guided Tour

Discover one of Western Australia's most spectacular underground chambers with this guided tour of Lake Cave. Located in the Margaret River region, this remarkable cave features a crystal-clear underground lake that perfectly reflects delicate stalactites hanging from the ceiling above. Your journey begins with a descent through a sunken forest of towering karri trees before entering the cave's cool, mysterious depths.

The cave's famous 'Suspended Table' steals the show - a massive rock formation weighing several tonnes that appears to float above the lake, supported by just a few stalactites. Expert guides share fascinating insights into the cave's geology and formation processes while leading you through this underground sanctuary. Small group sizes ensure a personal experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and capture stunning photographs of the illuminated formations.

What is Included

• 1-hour guided tour of Lake Cave
• Expert commentary on cave formations and geology
• Access to the underground lake and Suspended Table viewing area
• Small group experience with knowledgeable guide

Good to Know

The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and involves descending and ascending staircases through a sunken forest to reach the cave entrance. The cave is not wheelchair accessible due to the staircase entry and may not suit those with limited mobility issues. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time.

Tours operate daily with multiple time slots available. Only guided tours are offered - self-guided entry is not available. No food or drink is permitted inside the cave. The underground temperature remains cool year-round, so bringing a light jacket is recommended.

Margaret River offers numerous other natural attractions worth exploring during your visit. Consider combining your cave experience with a Margaret River wine tasting tour to sample the region's world-renowned wines. For those seeking more underground adventures, the nearby Jewel Cave guided tour showcases different limestone formations and is the largest show cave in Western Australia.