Below the Surface: Chattanooga’s Only Living Cave Experience, Wild Cave Tour

Visit Chattanooga has a fantastic lineup of tours available to WITS attendees. These day tours are only for attendees with a confirmed ticket in their name to WITS 2026.

This hands-on adventure takes creators deep into Chattanooga’s only live cave system for a true off-the-beaten-path experience. Fully outfitted with helmets, lights, gloves, and pads, you’ll explore lesser-seen sections of the cave as you crawl, climb, slide, and squeeze through natural passages. It’s a physical, immersive journey that delivers raw visuals, real adventure, and unforgettable content rooted in discovery and conservation.

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Meeting Point: Chattanoogan Hotel Lobby
Meeting Time: 11:45 AM
Return Time: approximately 4:45 PM
Tour duration: a few hours
Accessibility: The cave is not wheelchair or stroller accessible. Wear comfortable, active clothing & shoes.
Spots available for each tour listed here: 15

Cancellations
• If you can no longer attend, you must cancel using the link in your confirmation email by May 19, 2026
• Late cancellations after this date will incur a $50 USD fee per tour

Detailed day tour policies can be found on the WITS Summit - Day Tours page.