Cango Caves

17805.3 km surveyedSouth Africa

CountrySouth Africa

RegionWestern Cape

Discovered1780

Size/Depth5.3 km surveyed

About Cango Caves

One of South Africas greatest natural wonders. Some chambers reach 50 m high. The Van Zyl Hall is the size of a football field. Features dripstone formations of remarkable variety. Named a national monument in 1938.

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