Betharram Caves Explore the underground wonders sculpted by time in St-Pé-de-Bigorre

Opening hours

Closed

  • Monday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Tuesday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Wednesday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Thursday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Friday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Saturday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Sunday 09:30 am - 12:00 am 01:30 pm - 04:30 pm

Opens Friday at 09:30 am

Useful information

Location : À la montagne

Province : Hautes Pyrénées - Lourdes and Gave Valley

Services

  • Chèques Vacances (Holiday voucher)
  • Credit card accepted
  • Disable access
  • Dutch spoken
  • English spoken
  • Entertainment
  • German spoken
  • Groceries shop/ Food
  • Groups
  • Parking
  • Seminar Room
  • Spanish spoken
  • English
    • Located between Pau And in Lourdes, the Bétharram Caves invite you to explore a captivating underground world, which has been delighting visitors young and old since 1903. It's an exceptional experience to discover on foot, by boat and even aboard a small train!

      Discover the natural splendor of this site, where water has sculpted chambers and galleries over centuries, offering a breathtaking display of geological formations. Admire the stalagmites, stalactites, giant columns, and other formations, all highlighted by carefully designed lighting. Every corner of this stone labyrinth sparks the imagination and inspires awe.

      The visit culminates with a boat trip on an underground river, followed by a ride on a miniature train that brings you back to daylight. It's an adventure that will delight young and old alike, offering everyone a unique and memorable glimpse into the hidden wonders of the earth.

      The Bétharram Caves are a true journey to the heart of the earth. You will be transported to a magical world and experience something unique in Europe.

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Traveller Reviews Betharram Caves

4.6 sur 5 9339 reviews

  • frederic bertrand

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by frederic bertrand on 15/04/2026

    Superb place, lovely family visit and a fantastic guide 👍🏻👍🏻

  • patrick briant

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by patrick briant on 15/04/2026

    Amazing place. A truly beautiful cave, a feast for the eyes. The way nature has sculpted the cave is astounding. Thanks to the guide for all the commentary throughout the tour.

  • Mélanie OLIVA

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Mélanie OLIVA on 14/04/2026

Traveller Reviews Betharram Caves

4.1 sur 5 1209 reviews

  • "excellent"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by chillylin B on 23/10/2025

    This is a remarkable place not expensive 17 euros tour ladted over 1 1/2hours. large car park. we arrived for 12pm tour so not busy. the guide spoke English and commentary inside were in French and...

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  • "Grotte De Betharam family of 4 from the UK"

    4 / 5 Reviews posted by Scott E (Snodland, United Kingdom) on 20/08/2025

    We enjoyed our visit although there were some minor frustrations. Being trooped around in a big group was a little tiresome and the audio guides in English didn't really work all the way through.

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  • "Well worth the trip"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by W3644WIpeterv (Peterborough, United Kingdom) on 07/08/2025

    One of the best caves we've visited - we've done quite a few! Very beautiful and visit takes longer than many other caves as there's lots to see

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Betharram Caves

Address

Chemin Léon Ross
65270 Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre

Contacts

Phone : 05 62 41 80 04

GPS coordinates

43° 6'6.29"N, 0° 11'12.94"W

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