- Duration:
Allow around 1.5 hours to explore both the Ancient Lands Experience and Ngilgi Cave. If you choose to explore the above-ground experience only, allow around 30 minutes.
- Explore the Ancient Lands Experience and descend into the hidden wonders of Ngilgi Cave in Yallingup.
Follow a scenic pathway through native bushland along the Ancient Lands Experience, featuring interactive displays, leading you to the stunning Ngilgi Cave, which you can explore at your own pace.
Begin your journey along the Ancient Lands Experience, a pathway that winds through native bushland, featuring interactive displays that reveal the cultural and natural history of the region. Learn about the formation of the Leeuwin Naturaliste Ridge, the caves beneath it, and the connection to local flora and fauna.
Upon arriving at Ngilgi Cave, descend into large chambers to marvel at stunning formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, and vibrantly coloured shawls. Knowledgeable guides are available to share additional insights into the cave’s fascinating geology.
Your self-guided experience begins along the Ancient Lands Experience pathway, where a series of interactive installations reveal the stories of this ancient landscape. At the midway point, descend into Ngilgi Cave, Western Australia’s oldest tourist attraction, and explore its stunning formations at your own pace, including stalactites, stalagmites, delicate helictites, and beautifully coloured shawls.
As you explore, you’ll discover:
- the cultural connections to this land
- the unique plants and animals that live here
- how the beautiful caves beneath the Leeuwin–Naturaliste ridge were formed
Friendly guides are positioned throughout the experience and are available to answer questions and share their knowledge. A nature-based play area awaits at the final stop providing another fun space for children to explore.