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Notable cave · Kunming, Yunnan

Swallow Cave

燕子洞

Swallow Cave is a cave in Kunming, Yunnan.

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Swallow 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 Swallow 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 Swallow Cave — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 25.13175, 102.59064. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Swallow Cave open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Swallow Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Swallow 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 Swallow Cave?

    Nearby: Qiongzhu Temple (Buddhist site, 10 km), 昆明动物博物馆 (museum, 17 km), Yunnan Military Academy History Museum (museum, 18 km), Daguan Park (park, 18 km), Kunming Waterfall park (waterfall, 18 km), 三一国际礼拜堂 (church, 18 km).

    Is Swallow Cave worth visiting?

    Swallow Cave is listed as a notable cave in Yunnan on Spotwander.