Things To Do

Self-Guided Cavern Tours

Experience the Big Room and Natural Entrance trails at your own pace.

Visitor Center

Explore the exhibits, watch the park film, browse the gift shop and bookstore, and eat in the cafeteria.

Ranger-Guided Tours

Join a ranger to explore other caves in Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Bat Flight Program

Enjoy a ranger program and watch thousands of bats emerge from Carlsbad Cavern.

Night Sky Programs

Discover the desert southwest night sky with a ranger.

Dawn of the Bats Program

Join a ranger to watch thousands of bats return to Carlsbad Cavern at dawn.