Natural Bridge Caverns Tours

Photo by Jennifer Fesperman
Photo by Jennifer Fesperman
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Don't just wander around the surface of the earth — find out firsthand what's below it too. See strange natural formations and patterns in the deep, shadowy recesses of Natural Bridge Caverns.

Located in Natural Bridge, this natural underground attraction is well worth a visit. But you'll find tons more to see in the area. Virginia Safari Park, Natural Bridge State Park, and Natural Bridge Zoo are within close reach of Natural Bridge Caverns.

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Days Inn by Wyndham Roanoke/Hollins Near I-81
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Cool caverns but pretty commercialized.

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A must see for everyone!

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Best Lodging Options Near Natural Bridge Caverns

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
15 Appledore Ln, Natural Bridge, VA
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
MidMountain Retreat, a budding arts space in a historic home on the James River

MidMountain Retreat, a budding arts space in a historic home on the James River

Natural Bridge Station
MidMountain Retreat, a budding arts space in a historic home on the James River
Budget Inn By OYO Natural Bridge I-81

Budget Inn By OYO Natural Bridge I-81

2 out of 5
4331 South Lee Hwy, Natural Bridge, VA
Budget Inn By OYO Natural Bridge I-81
Meadow View Cabin, a deluxe log home near Lexington VA.

Meadow View Cabin, a deluxe log home near Lexington VA.

Lexington
Meadow View Cabin, a deluxe log home near Lexington VA.
Peaks of Otter Lodge

Peaks of Otter Lodge

3 out of 5
85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bedford, VA
Peaks of Otter Lodge
Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District

Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District

2.5 out of 5
401 E Nelson St, Lexington, VA
Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District
Quaint Historic Log Cabin Overlooking The James River.

Quaint Historic Log Cabin Overlooking The James River.

Buchanan
Quaint Historic Log Cabin Overlooking The James River.
Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81

Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81

2.5 out of 5
820 S Main St, Lexington, VA
Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81
Autumn Ridge Cottages

Autumn Ridge Cottages

2.5 out of 5
Autumn Ridge Lane, Lexington, VA
Autumn Ridge Cottages
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Things to do near Natural Bridge Caverns

Natural Bridge Caverns offers a variety of outdoor experiences, including scenic walking trails and the breathtaking Natural Bridge tour. For golf enthusiasts, there are nearby golfing options to enjoy. If you're looking to extend your stay, you'll find some of the best campsites in the area, making it easy to immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings while exploring this remarkable attraction.

Shopping

The closest shopping option is Layne's Country Store, located 6 miles from Natural Bridge Caverns, offering unique gifts and local products. If you're up for a drive, visit Candlers Station and Blue Ridge Commons, both around 26 to 28 miles away, featuring a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Theatre at Lime Kiln offers captivating music concerts in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and entertainment, located 12 miles from Natural Bridge Caverns. For golf enthusiasts, the Lexington Golf & Country Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting just 11 miles away, while Alumni Memorial Field, 13 miles away, hosts exciting sports events.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Homestead Ski Area, located 29 miles from Natural Bridge Caverns, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. For climbing, visit Rise Up Climbing, 27 miles away, where outdoor excitement awaits. Additionally, Goshen Scout Reservation, 25 miles from the caverns, offers a family-friendly campground for outdoor fun.

Nightlife

For nightlife near Natural Bridge Caverns, catch a show at the Masonic Amphitheatre for a blend of culture and romance, or enjoy a family-friendly movie at Seven Hills Theater. For a fun adventure, visit AMF Lynchburg Lanes, a lively arcade and bowling destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Natural Bridge Caverns

Natural Bridge Caverns and its surroundings offer a rich blend of history and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning natural bridge and the captivating caverns while also enjoying nearby attractions like historic colleges and military museums. This destination is perfect for families seeking both cultural experiences and nature activities, ensuring an unforgettable getaway for everyone.

  • The Toy Museum at Natural Bridge of Virginia: This charming miniature display is a delightful stop for families, just 0.1 miles from Natural Bridge Caverns. Visitors can enjoy a nostalgic journey through toys from different eras, making it a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
  • Butterflies at the Bridge: Located 0.1 miles away, this beautiful preserve offers a serene environment to witness magnificent butterflies in their natural habitat. With its historical significance and friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for excursions and leisurely strolls.
  • Virginia Military Institute: About 13 miles from Natural Bridge Caverns, this historic military college showcases rich culture and tradition. Visitors can explore its impressive architecture and learn about its storied past, making it a worthwhile educational experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Natural Bridge Caverns

To save money on your trip to Natural Bridge Caverns, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Take advantage of package deals that bundle flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards. For transportation, check local public transport options or consider walking to nearby attractions to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Natural Bridge Caverns are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Natural Bridge Caverns is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Natural Bridge Caverns is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
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