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Join us for a safe viewing of a partial annular eclipse this Saturday, October 14. The eclipse will start at 9:15 AM MST and end at 12 PM MST. Solar filter telescopes will be set up for direct viewings and pinhole viewfinders for indirect viewing of this celestial event.

Coming to the park for the cave? Stay for the night sky programs! Carlsbad Caverns National Park is offering opportunities for ranger-guided star viewing on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14. More information can be found by visiting: nps.gov/cave/planyourv…

We will host a special presentation for the park's centennial on Saturday, October 14. Stephen Hummel is the Dark Skies Initiative Coordinator for the University of Texas' McDonald Observatory. Program details are in the link below! nps.gov/planyourvisit/…

Coming to the park for the cave and the bats? Stay for the night sky programs! Carlsbad Caverns National Park is offering opportunities for ranger-guided Night Hikes on October 27 and October 28. More information can be found by visiting: nps.gov/cave/planyourv…

Are you planning a holiday visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park? You won’t be alone! To avoid disappointment upon arrival to the park, reserve your cavern entry time prior to your visit! For more information, please visit: nps.gov/cave/index.htm

The park will be closed from 5:00 pm MST on Wednesday, November 22, through 6:00 am on Friday, November 24, in observance of Thanksgiving. This includes the visitor center, cavern, entrance gates on the park road (NM 7), Rattlesnake Springs, and Slaughter Canyon. Photo: NPS

During this festive season of joy and giving, the National Park Service presents the entrance fee-free dates for 2024! These days and throughout the year, all are invited to experience the magic and wonder of national parks. nps.gov/orgs/1207/nati…

The park will be closed from 5:00 pm MST on Sunday, December 24, through 6:00 am on Tuesday, December 26, in observance of Christmas. This includes the visitor center, cavern, entrance gates on the park road (NM 7), Rattlesnake Springs, and Slaughter Canyon. Photo: NPS/H. Klein

Carlsbad Caverns National Park will be closed from 5:00 pm MST on Sunday, December 31, through 6:00 am on Tuesday, January 2. This closure includes the visitor center, cavern, entrance gates on the park road (Walnut Canyon Drive/NM7), Rattlesnake Springs, and Slaughter Canyon.

Celebrate National Popcorn Day by exploring your favorite cave. Carlsbad Cavern and Caverns of Sonora are famous for its plentiful popcorn formations. This picture was taken in Carlsbad Cavern in the Papoose Room. NPS/Brian Cole #CarlsbadCaverns #FindYourPark #EncuentraTuParque

𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟰, 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟭, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟮𝟮 Due to important safety training for park staff, the cavern will open at 10:30 am on February 14, 15, 21, and 22. The visitor center, bookstore, and gift shop will open at 8 am.

𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 Be aware that wildlife, such as mule deer and the non-native Barbary sheep, are crossing and along the park road. Please watch for them and slow down. Only stop in pullouts to view wildlife, not in the road. NPS photos

After extensive repairs due to the 2022 flood, the following backcountry trails are open: ▶️ Old Guano ▶️ Slaughter Canyon ▶️ Yucca Canyon ▶️ Ussery ▶️ Double Canyon ▶️ Guadalupe Ridge from the west park boundary to the Slaughter Canyon Trail go.nps.gov/backcountrytra…. NPS Photo

Even this Roadrunner know that Carlsbad Caverns is more than just a cave park and is trying to learn about the local plants and animals that live here. We encourage you to do the same on your visit to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Photo: NPS #CarlsbadCaverns #FindYourPark

𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀 All elevators are operational.

Happy National Caves and Karst Day! With over 180 park units containing over 4,500 caves you have plenty of opportunities to explore. What has been your best experience in a cave? NPS/Brian Cole #CarlsbadCaverns #FindYourPark #EncuentraTuParque #CaveWeek

𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝘁𝗵 Due to important safety training for park staff, the cavern will open at 10:30 am on September 5th. The visitor center, bookstore, and gift shop will open at 8 am.

𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 All elevators are operational.

Nearly 100 years apart, yet oh so similar. Visitors make their way down the Natural Entrance of Carlsbad Caverns National Park to see the wonders within. Image 1: NPS Photo Image 2: NPS/E. Bangcoro #CarlsbadCaverns #NPS108 #ParksThenAndNow

𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝘁𝗵 Due to important safety training for park staff, the cavern will open at 10:30 am on September 5th. The visitor center, bookstore, and gift shop will open at 8 am.