🌬️ Caves of the World

These are the world’s most notable caves — limestone caverns, lava tubes and karst systems carved over millennia, some drowned and some home to unique ecosystems. Each profile shows where the cave is, which country it lies in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

1238 caves from 125 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any cave for its full profile.

Africa (51) Americas (237) Antarctica (1) Asia (295) Europe (564) Oceania (67)

Africa (51 caves)

Americas (237 caves)

Antarctica (1 caves)

Asia (295 caves)

Europe (564 caves)

Oceania (67 caves)

Coordinates are approximate cave locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Glaciers · Protected Areas · World Heritage.