Experience spectacular
Woodward Cave
Nicknamed “The Big One”
One of the largest caverns in Pennsylvania, its nickname reflects its five spacious rooms, one of which, “The Hall of Statues” is 200 feet long. Experienced guides conduct a well explained, easily walked tour, offering 50 minutes of nature at its best. LINK TO DOWNLOADABLE BROCHURE
The rooms you will visit in Woodward Cave include the
Ballroom, actually used for square dances and banquets. In the Dragon’s Den Room, you will be shown delicate rare helictites, cave coral, and more. The Hanging Forest features the largest collection of stalactites found in the cave, along with ribbon formations and flow stone. Next, in the Hall of Statues, you will be amazed at one of the largest stalagmites in the region, the Tower of Babel, 14 feet high. The Upper Room completes the tour with a spectacular cathedral ceiling rising 60 feet from the floor below.
A Jacket & Proper footware is recommended.
The temperture remains a cool 48 degrees year round.
2009 Cave Tours - Hours of Operation
April 18 to May 21
10 am to 4 pm - Saturday and Sunday Only
Monday through Friday by Appointment
Open Everyday
May 22 to June 25
9:30 to 5 pm Weekends
9:30 to 4 pm Weekdays
June 26 to Aug 30
9:30 am to 4:30 pm - Open Everyday
Aug 31 to Labor Day
10 am to 4 pm - Open Everyday
September 7 to
10 am to 4 pm - Saturday and Sunday Only
October 4
Monday through Friday by Appointment
Offseason Group Tours By Appointment