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Amphitheatre

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The bat flight, when the cave’s bats leave and enter the cavern all at once, is one of the biggest draws of the Carlsbad Caverns and is not to be missed. Head to the Bat Flight Amphitheater, which is set up at the entrance to the caves. The bat flight occurs at dusk, when the bats leave the caverns, and at dawn, when they return.

michaelwarford 2 years ago

Amphitheatre Articles

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park: the Complete Guide for 2023

    It’s hard to prepare yourself for just how massive the Carlsbad Caverns actually are. The drive to the cave entrance itself, while scenic, can feel a bit underwhelming. It’s not until you actually step off the elevator that takes you into the caves (or, for the most adventurous, hike down into the Natural Entrance), that […]

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