Cave Tour Minimum Age

We compared 259 cave tours in 27 destinations. The minimum age for cave tours ranges from any age to 18. 83 tours take children of any age. 118 tours accept children under 6.

By destination

Destination	Minimum age	Tours stating it
Tulum Mexico	all ages to 8+	47 of 47
Cancun Mexico	all ages to 12+	41 of 41
Punta Cana Dominican Republic	all ages to 8+	31 of 31
Playa del Carmen Mexico	all ages to 16+	24 of 24
Cozumel Mexico	all ages to 18+	17 of 17
Algarve Portugal	all ages to 8+	17 of 17
Bali Indonesia	all ages to 17+	14 of 14
Mallorca Spain	all ages to 16+	12 of 12
Las Vegas Nevada, USA	3+ to 14+	8 of 8
Aruba Caribbean	all ages to 6+	8 of 8
Crete Greece	all ages to 7+	7 of 7
Phuket Thailand	all ages to 4+	7 of 7
Santorini Greece	3+ to 18+	4 of 4
Reykjavik Iceland	2+ to 8+	4 of 4
Kauai Hawaii, USA	all ages to 5+	2 of 2
Montego Bay Jamaica	all ages to 12+	2 of 2
Antalya Turkey	all ages to 0+	2 of 2
Interlaken Switzerland	all ages to 0+	2 of 2
Queenstown New Zealand	6+ to 18+	2 of 2
Big Island Hawaii, USA	4+ to 4+	1 of 1
Juneau Alaska, USA	all ages to 0+	1 of 1
Orlando Florida, USA	7+ to 7+	1 of 1
Puerto Vallarta Mexico	1+ to 1+	1 of 1
St. Thomas US Virgin Islands	all ages to 0+	1 of 1
Hurghada Egypt	all ages to 0+	1 of 1
Cappadocia Turkey	all ages to 0+	1 of 1
Cairns Australia	all ages to 0+	1 of 1

Youngest ages accepted

Tour	Minimum age	Where	From
Chichen Itza, Cenote, and Valladolid Tour	All ages	Cancun	$49	Check dates
Dolphins Search and Benagil Caves from Albufeira	All ages	Algarve	$34	Check dates
Tulum Ruins and Cenote Guided Tour from Cancun	All ages	Cancun	$89	Check dates
Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tour	All ages	Tulum	$129	Check dates
Caves and Dolphin Watching Cruise from Albufeira	All ages	Algarve	$40	Check dates
Dolphin Watching and Caves Cruise	All ages	Algarve	$40	Check dates
Tulum & Coba with Cenote, Cave Exploration, Lunch & Tastings	All ages	Tulum	$41	Check dates
Full-Day Small-Group Tour in Crete with Zeus Cave Visit	All ages	Crete	$101	Check dates
Albufeira: Benagil Caves and Coastline Cruise	All ages	Algarve	$33	Check dates
Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid from Playa del Carmen	All ages	Playa del Carmen	$30	Check dates
UTV Morning Tour: Discover Aruba's Hidden Treasures	All ages	Aruba	$220	Check dates
Portimão: Benagil caves and Dolphins • Marine Biologist on board	All ages	Algarve	$39	Check dates
Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory	All ages	Crete	$131	Check dates
Jade Caverns Private Jeep Tour with Lunch and Snorkeling	All ages	Cozumel	$95	Check dates
Kauai: Waimea Town, Wailua River Cruise & Fern Grotto Tour	All ages	Kauai	$279	Check dates

Questions

How old do you have to be for a cave tour?

It depends on the operator: minimum ages run from no minimum to 18 across 259 tours.

Which cave tour is best for young children?

Chichen Itza, Cenote, and Valladolid Tour by Sat Mexico Tours has the lowest minimum age (all ages) and 25672 reviews.

How up to date is this information?

We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.

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