Timpanogos Cave National Monument

National Monument · Utah

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Twisty helictites growing off a stalactite
Photo: NPS/Ryan R Maurer

Current alerts (2)

  • Caution

    Tickets are required to enter Timpanogos Cave

    Reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations are the only way to ensure a spot is available for your party. Please plan accordingly by visiting Recreation.gov to secure your tickets in advance. Availability of walk-up tickets is not guaranteed.

  • Information

    WNP Bookstore is Cashless

    The Western National Parks (WNP) bookstore has moved to a cashless operation at Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Purchases can be made with credit and debit cards as well as contactless payment methods including Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay.

Hours

Visitor Center

Usual hours: Visitor Center
Every day7:00AM - 5:30PM

The Visitor Center is currently open for the season.

Cave Tours
Usual hours
Every day7:00AM - 3:30PM

Cave tours are available generally late-May through early October.

Picnic Areas
Usual hours
Every daySunrise - 10:00PM

Picnic areas and Canyon Nature Trail are open year round (weather permitting).

For up to date information, visit https://www.nps.gov/tica.

Administrative Building
Usual hours
Monday – Friday9:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday – SundayClosed

Please Note: Visitors interested in cave tours are not required to stop at this building. Weekend closures of this facility do not affect cave tour operations.

This administrative building contains the PIV/CAC credentialing station and park administrative offices. During the winter season, we recommend calling in advance to ensure staff availability. The building is closed on all federal holidays.

Visitor centers

Timpanogos Cave Visitor Center Closed today

Timpanogos Cave Visitor Center

Today: Closed (Visitor Center Closed, Oct 15 – May 17)

Usual hours

Usual hours: Timpanogos Cave Visitor Center
Monday – Sunday7:00AM - 5:30PM

When open, the visitor center hours are as reflected above, check our main webpage for more information: https://www.nps.gov/tica/index.htm

Visitor center page on nps.gov: Timpanogos Cave Visitor Center

About this park

The visitor center, caves, and cave tours have not yet opened for the 2026 season. Hike your way past stunning vistas to explore a hidden underground world. Taste the thrill of caving as you twist and bend to enter beautifully decorated rooms. Learn the science behind formations and hear stories of cave exploration and preservation. Experience and discover as you go – geologic mysteries await