Meet the Locals: Waitomo caves

Season 3, episode 19: Discover stalagmites, stalactites and glowworm grottos in this video on the underground world of the Waitomo caves. Learn about who discovered these caves and how they can be enjoyed today.
Meet the Locals is a series of mini-documentaries about New Zealand's wildlife, wild places and the people working to protect them.
Each four-minute episode showcases the inspiring work of local communities, businesses and individuals, who make a difference to protecting our natural areas, native species and historic places.
Meet the Locals is a partnership between DOC and TVNZ.