
Trailhead & Safety Briefing
15 minutesMandatory gear pickup
This starting point is where you sign a safety waiver. Guides distribute mandatory helmets and flashlights here. Listen closely to the instructions on how to use your equipment properly.

Explore
The journey to Cueva Ventana begins with a guided 0.6-mile round-trip walk.
Before entering the dark cavern, you walk through a bright subtropical forest. The dirt and stone path is uneven. Visitors must wear closed-toe shoes.
This guided outdoor segment takes up about 45 minutes of the 90-minute tour. Your guide points out native plants and animals along the route.

15 minutesMandatory gear pickup
This starting point is where you sign a safety waiver. Guides distribute mandatory helmets and flashlights here. Listen closely to the instructions on how to use your equipment properly.

20 minutesUneven terrain
Follow your guide along the dirt and stone path. They point out native trees like the ficus and cupey. Keep an eye out for lizards crossing the trail and listen for bird calls.

10 minutesNaturally lit cave
You pass through this large, open-ended cavern before reaching the main cave. It is filled with natural light. Practice walking on the uneven limestone terrain here before heading into the dark.