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Whirlpool Caves
April 4, 2025
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Hey Adventurers!
Ready to ditch the ordinary and dive into the extraordinary? We’re inviting you to explore the hidden depths of Whirlpool Cave, a fantastic beginner-friendly wild cave experience that promises a morning of thrilling discovery!
Here’s the scoop:
- When: April 4th, from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (we’re giving ourselves some wiggle room, but expect to be back above ground before noon!).
- Where: Meet us at the little parking lot under Mopac, near 4529 Convict Hill Rd. (approximate address).
- What to Expect:
- Get ready to get down and dirty! This is a hands-on, knees-on, all-fours adventure.
- We’ll be navigating a corkscrew passage, tackling short belly crawls, conquering a 12-foot ladder climb, and exploring passages with plenty of room to sit and stand.
- No rock climbing, but expect some up-and-down movement within the cave.
- We’ll kick things off with essential cave conservation and safety tips, and get you geared up with helmets, headlamps, and elbow/knee pads (all provided!).
- The experience itself will be around 1.5-2 hours of cave time.
Why you shouldn’t miss this:
- Experience the thrill of exploring a real, wild cave!
- Discover the hidden beauty and unique formations beneath the surface.
- Learn about cave conservation and safety.
- Connect with fellow adventurers and create unforgettable memories.
Important Notes:
- Be prepared to crawl, walk, and move on all fours.
- Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
- We’ll provide all the necessary safety gear.
- Limited Availability only 25 spaces.
- The request for tickets to this event closes on Friday March 28th!
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the depths of Whirlpool Cave!
Venue: Whirlpool Caves
Venue Phone: 15124534774
Venue Website: https://www.tcmacaves.org/preserves/whirlpool/
Address:4529 Convict Hill Rd., Austin, Texas, 78749, United States