Home of anthodites, rare spiky mineral formations found almost nowhere else — a real year-round cave tour near Front Royal.
Skyline Caverns is home to anthodites — spiky, rare mineral “flowers” found in almost no other cave — on a roughly one-hour guided tour departing every 15 to 20 minutes, open year-round. It’s a genuinely different formation story from any other cave near Luray.
Confirm the current admission price before you go. Hours shrink in winter (daily 9am-4pm, mid-Nov through mid-March).
Staying overnight? Find a cabin or vacation rental near the places you want to explore.
10344 Stonewall Jackson Hwy, Front Royal, VA
Hours: Open year-round. Winter (mid-Nov-mid-Mar): daily 9am-4pm. Shoulder season (mid-Mar-mid-June, and after Labor Day-mid-Nov): weekdays 9am-5pm, weekends 9am-6pm. Summer peak (mid-June-Labor Day, approximate — Labor Day's exact date shifts year to year): daily 9am-6pm. Confirm the current admission price before visiting.
Accessibility: Cave tour involves uneven natural surfaces and stairs — contact the venue for specific access needs.
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