Which caves to visit in Maratea and the surrounding area
Speleology in Maratea
Explore the caves of Basilicata
Each cave has its own unique characteristics
Maratea and its surroundings offer numerous opportunities to explore the wonders of caves and natural cavities
There are many caves to visit in Maratea and its surroundings, about 131 in total, some very famous like the Grotta delle Meraviglie (Cave of Wonders).
The Grotta delle Meraviglie is not only the most beautiful but also the smallest cave in Italy, where ancient stalactites and stalagmites can be found.
Also very important are the caves of Pertosa-Auletta, where a navigable underground river flows.
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Sala del Paradiso where you will find a wonderful underground waterfall.
During the excursions, you will always be accompanied by expert staff. These excursions do not require any skill and are suitable for all ages.





