Chemin Léon Ross
OCCITAINE - Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France, 65270

Phone: +33 562 418 004

Website

Bétharram Caves are a stunning, multi-level natural cave system famous for incredible geological formations like stalactites, stalagmites, and giant columns, offering a unique underground adventure that combines walking, a boat trip on an underground river, and a mini-train ride back to the surface. Open since 1903, these caves provide a memorable family experience through a labyrinth of galleries, showcasing millions of years of natural artistry with beautiful lighting and multilingual guides.

Hours of operation: Closed November 2nd through February 8th.
February 9th to March 6th Monday through Thursday 14.30 (2:30 pm) and 16.00 (4:00 pm), Friday 14.30 (2:30 pm)
March 23rd to July 5th Monday through Sunday 09.30 (9:30 am) to 12.00 (12:00 pm Noon) and from 13.30 (1:30 pm) to 17.00 (5:00 pm).
July 6th to August 23rd Monday through Sunday 09.00 (9:00 am) to 18.00 (6:00 pm).
August 24th to November 1st Monday through Sunday 09.30 (9:30 am) to 12.00 (12:00 pm Noon) and from 13.30 (1:30 pm) to 16.30 (4:30 pm).

Admission: Adult €17.00, Children (from 4 to 12 years old) €12.00, Children under 4 years old are free. Parking in front.

Machine 1 is upstairs at the exit of the souvenirs shop. Cost to press: €1.05 each design (1€ coin and a 5 Euro cent coin). Designs all have a beaded border with 'Grottes de Bétharram':
1. (H) Inside walking area of the cave.
2. (H) Passengers inside the underground river boat.
3. (H) Passengers inside tour steam train pulling passenger car.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 43°06'07.2"N Longitude: 0°11'16.7"W
Google Maps coordinates: 4R26+QQ Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France

10/31/2025. Machine still in same place and making great designs.