Notable cave · Lithgow City Council, New South Wales
Rain Cave
Rain Cave is a cave in Lithgow City Council, New South Wales.
Rain 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 Rain 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 Rain Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.29029, 150.22579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rain Cave
- Wolgan Valley · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gardens of Stone National Park · sanctuary · Lithgow City Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint John the Evangelist Wallerawang · church · Lithgow City Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- Zig Zag Railway · fort · Lithgow City Council · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bowenfels Railway Station · fort · Lithgow City Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Capertee Valley · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area · sanctuary · Lithgow City Council · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rydal Dam · lake · Lithgow City Council · ~33 km · Must-see
- Turon National Park · sanctuary · Lithgow City Council · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount York Reserve · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Blaxland · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Blue Mountains City Council · ~41 km · Must-see
- Capertee National Park · sanctuary · Lithgow City Council · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Tomah · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~42 km · Must-see
- One Tree Hill · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Piddington · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Grose Valley · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Banks · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~44 km · Must-see
Other caves near Rain Cave
- Mermaids Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pindar Swamp · cave · Central Coast Council · ~119 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Caves · cave · Bathurst Regional Council · ~132 km · Must-see
- St Michaels Cave · cave · Northern Beaches Council · ~137 km · Must-see
- Borenore Picnic Area · cave · Cabonne Council · ~150 km · Must-see
- Star Cavern · cave · Lithgow City Council · ~5 km
- Fallen Rocks · cave · Lithgow City Council · ~5 km
- Cathedral Cave · cave · Lithgow City Council · ~5 km
- Glow Worm Tunnel Walking Track · cave · Lithgow City Council · ~7 km
- Grand Hall · cave · Lithgow City Council · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Rain Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Rain Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rain 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 Rain Cave?
Nearby: Wolgan Valley (viewpoint, 7 km), Gardens of Stone National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Church of Saint John the Evangelist Wallerawang (church, 23 km), Zig Zag Railway (fort, 26 km), Bowenfels Railway Station (fort, 28 km), Capertee Valley (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Rain Cave worth visiting?
Rain Cave is listed as a notable cave in New South Wales on Spotwander.