Moaning Caverns Adventure Park
Spiral cave tours, gem panning & a kids learning center: a Gold Country family day trip
Ages
All ages
Price
Starting at $20.14/visit
Spiral Tour: $20.14 ages 3–11, $27.56 ages 12+, under 3 free
Where
At their location
About Moaning Caverns Adventure Park
About
Moaning Caverns is a cave adventure park in Gold Country (Calaveras County), about a 2.5-hour drive from the South Bay. It makes a great family day trip.
Things to do
- Spiral Tour: a 45-minute guided tour down a spiral staircase into the cavern. Tours leave at the top of every hour, year-round.
- Gemstone panning: every kid finds something to take home.
- Learning center: cave history, geology and a “Just for Kids” section.
- Expedition Tour (ages 12+): a half-day climb-and-crawl adventure with lighted helmets.
- Axe throwing (ages 12+), gift shop and snacks.
Good to know
- Spiral Tour: $27.56 for ages 12+, $20.14 for ages 3–11, and free under 3.
- Book online, because tours can sell out.
- Call ahead to confirm hours.
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