What is the deepest grotto in the world?

(The absolute deepest known cave on Earth is the Veryovkina Cave in Georgia, at more than 6,800 feet deep.) The Hranice Abyss is located in a limestone formation in the Czech Republic.



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Veryovkina Cave (also spelled Verëvkina Cave, Abkhaz: ????????? ?????, Georgian: ??????????? ??????, romanized: veriovk'inis mghvime) is a cave in Abkhazia, an occupied region of Georgia. At 2,223 meters (7,257 ft) deep, it is the deepest-known cave on Earth.

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The Deepest Caves In The World
  • Veryovkina Cave (2212 m / 7,257 ft deep, 10.9 mi long)
  • Krubera-Voronja Cave (2199 m / 7,215 ft deep, 14.3 mi long)
  • Sarma Cave (1830 m / 6,004 ft deep, 11.9 mi long)
  • Snezhnaja Cave (1760 m / 5,774 ft deep, 25.4 mi long)
  • Lamprechtsofen (1735 m / 5,692 ft deep, 38 mi long)


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Italy has more than 33,000 caves, covering an underground area almost a third of the size of Italy. Many of these caves are miles long and hundreds of yards deep, while many others are still unexplored, how exciting!

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Visitors are not allowed to swim into the grotto or dive from rowboats to swim inside the cavern. Many visitors wait until after 5:30 p.m. when the rowboats leave and the ticket office closes to swim inside. This is illegal and dangerous, as the high waves can slam swimmers against the stone of the low cave mouth.

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The Blue Grotto in Malta is an extraordinary natural phenomenon and must-see destination. While there is no doubt it's sublime beauty is a premiere Maltese experience, the humble boat you'll take to get there is also unique to this Mediterranean island.

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Slovenia is a world-famous caving destination, with around 8,000 jamas, or caves, located in a country smaller than Vermont.

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Cave water is usually not good to drink or to use in a carbide light. High energy foods that won't crush are a good choice. Remember to carry out all trash.

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