Notable cave · Tasman, Tasman
Starlight Cave
Starlight Cave is a cave in Tasman, Tasman.
Starlight Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Starlight Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Starlight Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.95002, 172.86956. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Starlight Cave
- Rawhiti Cave / Manson Cave · cave · Tasman · ~9 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tākaka Hill · viewpoint · Tasman · ~12 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman Inland Track · trek · Tasman · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wainui Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~15 km · Must-see
- GW - 04 Abel Tasman Coast Track · trek · Tasman · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tinline Bay · beach · Tasman · ~17 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman Monument · fort · Tasman · ~18 km · Must-see
- Split Apple Rock · beach · Tasman · ~18 km · Must-see
- Torrent Bay · beach · Tasman · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tata Beach · beach · Tasman · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wainui Bay · beach · Tasman · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tōtaranui Beach · beach · Tasman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tonga Island Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Tasman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · park · Tasman · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lightband Gully · viewpoint · Tasman · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kahurangi National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~37 km · Must-see
- Golden Bay · beach · Tasman · ~38 km · Must-see
Other caves near Starlight Cave
- Rawhiti Cave / Manson Cave · cave · Tasman · ~9 km · Must-see
- Harwoods Hole · cave · Tasman · ~0 km
- Rawhiti Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Tasman · ~9 km
- Council Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Tasman · ~10 km
- Ngārua Caves · cave · Tasman · ~10 km
- Cave Point · cave · Tasman · ~21 km
- Alph Caves · cave · Tasman · ~24 km
- Stafford's Cave · cave · Tasman · ~36 km
- Aorere Caves · cave · Tasman · ~36 km
- Ballroom cave · cave · Tasman · ~36 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Starlight Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Starlight Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Starlight Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Starlight Cave?
Nearby: Rawhiti Cave / Manson Cave (cave, 9 km), Abel Tasman National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Tākaka Hill (viewpoint, 12 km), Abel Tasman Inland Track (trek, 14 km), Wainui Falls (waterfall, 15 km), GW - 04 Abel Tasman Coast Track (trek, 17 km).
Is Starlight Cave worth visiting?
Starlight Cave is listed as a notable cave in Tasman on Spotwander.