Welcome to Cave Country

Plan Your Visit to Cave City

Everything you need to navigate our charming road-trip haven: directions, Welcome Center hours, downloadable maps, and custom trip planning.

Official Welcome Center

Stop by for complimentary trail maps, cave tour schedules, coupon books, and friendly local travel advice.

Address: 821 Mammoth Cave St

Cave City, KY 42127 (Just off I-65 Exit 53)

Phone: (270) 773-8833

Email: cavecitymarketing@gmail.com

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Convenient Prime Location

Directly along Interstate 65 in South Central Kentucky, perfectly placed between major cities.

Louisville, KY:~85 miles (1 hr 20 min)

Nashville, TN:~90 miles (1 hr 25 min)

Bowling Green, KY:~30 miles (35 min)

Mammoth Cave Visitor Center:~10 miles (15 min)

Time Zone: Central Time (CST)

Important Cave Tour Booking

Mammoth Cave National Park tours often sell out weeks in advance during peak spring, summer, and fall seasons. We strongly advise booking your cave tickets through Recreation.gov before arrival!

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Official Tourism Service

Request a Free Visitor Guide & Maps

We'll mail you our authentic Cave City visitor packet with printed area trail maps, lodging directories, and coupon guides.