Hotels Near Jewel Cave, Augusta

Address Jewel Caves Rd, Deepdene WA 6290, Australia
Phone +61 8 9780 5911

Jewel Cave is a natural wonder located in Augusta, a small town in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. This cave system is known for its stunning array of calcite crystals, which sparkle like jewels in the dimly lit caverns. Visitors to Jewel Cave can explore over 200 miles of underground passages, which wind through narrow tunnels and spacious chambers alike.

One of the most impressive features of Jewel Cave is the variety of crystal formations that can be found within its walls. Visitors can see stalactites and stalagmites of all shapes and sizes, as well as delicate helictites that twist and turn in unexpected directions. The cave is also home to rare formations like boxwork, which looks like a honeycomb made of stone.

Exploring Jewel Cave requires a bit of physical exertion, as visitors must climb up and down steep staircases and navigate narrow passageways. However, the rewards are well worth the effort. In addition to the stunning crystal formations, visitors can also see underground lakes and streams, as well as fossils of ancient sea creatures that once inhabited the area.

Jewel Cave is open to visitors year-round, although the hours of operation vary depending on the season. Guided tours are available, and visitors are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes and bring a jacket, as the cave can be chilly even in the summer months. Whether you're a seasoned spelunker or just looking for a unique and awe-inspiring experience, Jewel Cave is not to be missed.

Hours:

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hamelin Bay Vista Hamelin Bay
9.1/10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Offering a garden and sea view, Hamelin Bay Vista is situated in Hamelin Bay, 2.7 km from Hamelin Bay Beach and 9.3 km from Jewel Cave. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 37 km from Margaret River Golf Club.

18 Colyer Drive, 6288 Hamelin Bay, Australia

Baywatch Manor Augusta Augusta
8.4/10 Very Good
32 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Offering views over the Southern Ocean and Blackwood River, Baywatch Manor Augusta is just 8 minutes' drive to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, 10 minutes’ drive to Jewel Cave and Hamlin Bay, and 20 minutes’ drive to the Margaret River wine region.

Number of rooms: 19

9 Heppingstone View, 6290 Augusta, Australia

Augusta Sheoak Chalets Augusta
9.1/10 Wonderful
12 reviews

Located on a hillside just 3 km from the Augusta town centre, Sheoak Chalets are surrounded by the native trees of Leeuwin Naturaliste National Park. Each chalet has a log fireplace and a private patio offering views of the surrounding countryside.

Number of rooms: 6

298 Hillview Road, 6290 Augusta, Australia

Sapphire Chalets, Augusta Augusta
9.6/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Located on 80 acres just a 5-minute drive from Augusta, Sapphire Chalets offer fully self-contained accommodation. These chalets are just an 8-minute drive from Jewel Caves and feature free private, covered parking on-site.

Number of rooms: 2

64 West Bay Creek Road Western Australia, 6290 Augusta, Australia

Hamelin Bay Seaclusion Hamelin Bay
9.6/10 Exceptional
Free private parking

Hamelin Bay Seaclusion features an open-air bath and free private parking, and is within 10 km of Jewel Cave and 37 km of Margaret River Golf Club. Boasting private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.

88 Colyer Drive, 6288 Hamelin Bay, Australia