Here are two popular options for caving adventures. Buchan Caves, located in East Gippsland about a four-hour drive from Melbourne, are limestone caves on Krauatungalung Country. These caves hold cultural significance for the Gunaikurnai Traditional Owners and researchers. Visitors can explore Royal Cave's calcite-rimmed pools and Fairy Cave's impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Guided tours are available daily, and all caves have walkways and lighting for accessibility.
For those seeking a caving adventure closer to Melbourne, Britannia Creek Caving in Warburton is an excellent choice, just a 75-minute drive from Melbourne CBD. This guided caving experience allows exploration of the subterranean river system of Britannia Creek Cave, learning about the local area's history, and navigating tight passages and rocky formations. Ideal for beginners, this caving adventure provides a unique insight into the cave's passages and cool chambers.