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Mammoth Cave National Park ToursP.O Box 7
Mammoth Cave KY 42259
I65 North exit 48 (Park City), turn left; I-65 South exit 53 (Cave City), turn right. Follow signs to visitor center.
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Mammoth Cave National Park Tours, KYNotice:Tickets are NOT held back for walk-ins.The Interagency ANNUAL Pass is NOT accepted at Mammoth Cave National Park. Reservations for same day tour sales can only be purchased in person at the park. Advance reservation cut-off is midnight prior to date of tour. Please read tour descriptions carefully. Some tours involve heights and tight spaces and, therefore, may not be a good choice for you. Time Zone: Mammoth Cave National Park is located in the central time zone and observes daylight savings time. Cave Tours are NOT wheelchair accessible; however, some surface trails are. The following items are prohibited on all cave tours: all containers including purses, fanny packs, backpacks, diaper bags, camera cases, firearms, knives, or other edged weapons, pepper spray, mace and stun guns.
Small medical bags can be taken on tours, check with the information desk for a medical tag.
Strollers and infant backpack carriers are not permitted in the cave. Description:Mammoth Cave National Park preserves the cave system and a part of the Green River valley and hilly country of south central Kentucky. This is the world's longest cave system, with more than 365 miles explored. Early guide Stephen Bishop called the cave a "grand, gloomy and peculiar place," but its vast chambers and complex labyrinths have earned its name: Mammoth.Important Information:Operational Hours: Tours run every day except Christmas Day.Visitor Center closes early on Christmas Eve. Visitor Center hours vary with season. Visitors with known heart or respiratory problems, poor circulation, or difficulty walking long distances and negotiating stairs, should carefully consider their limitations. Evacuation from the cave to a hospital for medical attention could take several hours. This applies to all tours EXCEPT Frozen Niagara. Ticket Categories Children 5 years of age and under are free and do not require a ticket. Youth ages 6-12 years old require tickets for all tours where youth tickets are available. Adult tickets are required for everyone 13 years of age and older. Any youth under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult on all tours. The following items are prohibited on all cave tours: all containers including purses, fanny packs, backpacks, diaper bags, camera cases, firearms, knives, or other edged weapons, pepper spray, mace and stun guns. Small medical bags can be taken on tours, check with the information desk for a medical tag. Strollers and infant backpack carriers are not permitted in the cave. Cave City Tourist & Convention Center 1-800-346-8908 Mammoth Cave Welcome Center 1-270-773-5159 Edmonson County Tourist Commission 1-800-624-8687 Getting There:Mammoth Cave National Park ToursP.O Box 7 Mammoth Cave KY 42259 I65 North exit 48 (Park City), turn left; I-65 South exit 53 (Cave City), turn right. Follow signs to visitor center. Map Driving Route Phone Park for More Information:Information: (270)758-2180Project Office: (270)758-2180 |