Ever heard of the legendary Greek tale of the river of Styx? It’s the body of water believed to be crossed by the souls of the dead to enter the underworld. The Waitomo Glowworm Caves bears striking resemblance to this fairy tale landmark, but without the gloom and impending sense of doom. As the name suggests, it is littered with glow worms and lights up like the most peculiar barrage of constellations!

Ever heard of the legendary Greek tale of the river of Styx? It’s the body of water believed to be crossed by the souls of the dead to enter the underworld. The Waitomo Glowworm Caves bears striking resemblance to this fairy tale landmark, but without the gloom and impending sense of doom. As the name suggests, it is littered with glow worms and lights up like the most peculiar barrage of constellations!