Grottoes

Grotto Shuffle

General Info

Type

Entrance Randomiser

Game

OoT & MM

Grottoes and secret grottoes are small underground caves in Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask. They are accessed by falling through small holes in the overworld.

Grotto entrances can be shuffled as part of Entrance Randomisation.

Grotto Locations in Ocarina of Time

Below are the locations of every grotto and secret grotto in Ocarina of Time.

Kokiri Forest

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Kokiri Forest. The entrance to the secret grotto is in front of the Gossip Stone near the entrance to the Lost Woods behind Mido's house. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Lost Woods

Near Goron City Shortcut Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Lost Woods. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder in front of shortcut to Goron City. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Deku Theater Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Lost Woods. The entrance to the grotto is in a patch of tall grass deep in the Lost Woods. In the room after the Zora River shortcut, go through the tunnel due west.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following checks: Deku Theater Skull Mask Deku Theater Mask of Truth

Business Scrubs Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Lost Woods. The entrance to the secret grotto is underneath a boulder in front of the entrance to the Sacred Forest Meadow. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Business Scrubs (the front scrub is always shuffled) One Fairy Spot

Sacred Forest Meadow

Wolfos Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Sacred Forest Meadow. The entrance to the secret grotto is at the center of the clearing in front of the maze. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Wolfos One treasure chest (spawns after defeating both Wolfos)

Fairy Fountain Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Sacred Forest Meadow. The entrance to the grotto is at the center of the back half of the maze.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Sacred Forest Meadow. The entrance to the secret grotto is in a corner opposite of the Gossip Stone in front of the entrance to the Forest Temple. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Business Scrubs

Hyrule Field

Southeast Field Grotto

Location Description
Located in southeast Hyrule Field. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder in a grove of trees in southeast Hyrule Field. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Southwest Field Grotto

Location Description
Located in southwest Hyrule Field. The entrance to the grotto is outside the fenced off area in front of the entrance to Lake Hylia.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Business Scrub Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in southwest Hyrule Field. The entrance to the secret grotto is in the center of the fenced off area in front of the entrance to Lake Hylia. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Fairy Spot One beehive One Business Scrub

Cow Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in western Hyrule Field. For Child Link, the entrance to the secret grotto is in the middle of a ring of rocks in front of the entrance to Gerudo Valley. For Adult Link, the entrance to the secret grotto is also underneath a red boulder. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following for Child Link: Bomb Bag Bombchus Requires the following for Adult Link: Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Two small grass bushes Two clay jars Three bugs One cow One Skulltula One Gold Skulltula

Tektite Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in northwest Hyrule Field. The entrance to the secret grotto is by a lone tree near the grove of trees by the river. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Piece of Heart Ten fish (cannot be bottled) One Blue Tektite

Fairy Fountain Grotto

Location Description
Located in northwest Hyrule Field. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a rock in a grove of trees next to the river. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies

Northwest Field Grotto

Location Description
Located in northwest Hyrule Field. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder west of the entrance to Hyrule Castle Town. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Northeast Field Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in northeast Hyrule Field. The entrance to the secret grotto is near a lone tree north of the entrance to Kakariko Village. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Skulltula One Gold Skulltula

Hyrule Castle

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Hyrule Castle. The entrance to the secret grotto is near the tree in front of the moat. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Child

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Eight small rocks Four clay jars 10 bugs Two Skullwalltula One Gold Skulltula

Lon Lon Ranch

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in Lon Lon Ranch. The entrance to the grotto is at the back of the ranch near the fences opposite the tower.

Age Available
Child

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Three Business Scrubs

Kakariko Village

Redead Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village. The entrance to the secret grotto is at the center of Kakariko Village between the large tree and the well. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Redead One treasure chest (spawns after defeating both Redead)

Potion Shop Grotto

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village. The entrance to the grotto is in the fenced off area between the two Potion Shops.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Graveyard

Shield Grave

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village in the Graveyard. The entrance to the grotto is underneath one of the tombstones with flowers in front of it.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies One treasure chest

Dampé's Grave

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village in the Graveyard. The entrance to the grotto is underneath one of the tombstones with flowers in front of it.

Age Available
Adult

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Six clay jars Eight freestanding rupees 15 Wonder Items Four Redead One treasure chest (Time under n in Dampé's race) One Piece of Heart (Time under n in Dampé's race)

Sun's Song Grave

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village in the Graveyard. The entrance to the grotto is underneath one of the tombstones.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Redead One treasure chest (play the "Sun's Song")

Royal Family's Tomb

Location Description
Located in Kakariko Village in the Graveyard. The entrance to the grotto is underneath one of the tombstones.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Ocarina Zelda's Lullaby

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Song One Fairy Spot Four Keese Three Redead One treasure chest (light the torches in the first room)

Death Mountain Trail

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Death Mountain Trail. The entrance to the secret grotto is surrounded by a ring of small rocks on the platform in front of the entrance to Goron City. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Cow Grotto

Location Description
Located in Death Mountain Trail. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder at the top of the trail above the entrance to Goron City. Use explosive or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Fairy Spot Two small grass bushes One beehive One cow Seven freestanding rupees Four freestanding hearts

Goron City

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in Goron City. The entrance to the grotto is on a ledge across a pool of lava down the stairs to the right of the entrance to Goron City.

Age Available
Adult

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Goron Tunic and Hookshot Ocarina and Song of Time Nayru's Love and Hookshot

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Three Business Scrubs

Death Mountain Crater

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in Death Mountain Crater. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a red boulder near the entrance to Goron City. Use the Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Three Business Scrubs

Upper Crater Grotto

Location Description
Located in Death Mountain Crater. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder in front of the entrance to Death Mountain Trail. Use explosives or Megaton Hammer to reveal the grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Zora's River

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Zora's River. The entrance to the grotto is surrounded by a circle of small rocks in front of the entrance to Hyrule Field.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Business Scrubs

Fairy Fountain Grotto

Location Description
Located in Zora's River. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder surrounded by a ring of small rocks on top of the cliff at the center of Zora's River.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies

Cliffside Grotto

Location Description
Located in Zora's River. The entrance to the grotto is on top of the cliff near the middle of the river.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: One Gossip Stone Four small grass bushes Six bugs (in two small grass bushes) One fish Three butterflies Two beehives One treasure chest

Zora's Domain

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Zora's Domain. The entrance to the secret grotto is on a platform in the water next to the entrance to Zora's Domain. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies

Lake Hylia

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in Lake Hylia. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a tombstone on the connecting island in the middle of the lake.

Age Available
Any

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Three Business Scrubs

Gerudo Valley

Song of Storms Grotto

Location Description
Located in Gerudo Valley. The entrance to the grotto is behind the Carpenter's tent in front of the entrance to Gerudo's Fortress.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Business Scrubs

Octorok Grotto

Location Description
Located in Gerudo Valley. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a grey boulder on a ledge on the side of the cliff near the entrance to Hyrule Field and Lake Hylia.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Silver Gauntlets Golden Gauntlets

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight freestanding rupees One Octorok

Gerudo's Fortress

Song of Storms Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Gerudo's Fortress. The entrance to the grotto is behind the wooden crates next to the entrance to Gerudo Training Ground. Play the "Song of Storms" to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires the following: Ocarina Song of Storms

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight Fairies

Desert Colossus

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Desert Colossus. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a gray boulder south of the warp pedestal.

Age Available
Any

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Silver Gauntlets Golden Gauntlets

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two Business Scrubs

Grotto Locations in Majora's Mask

Below are the locations of every grotto and secret grotto in Majora's Mask.

Termina Field

Tall Grass Grotto

Location Description
Located in southern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is under the tall grass to the east of the large tree stump.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 small grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Cow Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in southern Termina Field. The entrance to the secret grotto is under the hollowed out log in front of the entrance to the Road to Southern Swamp. Use explosives to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 72 small grass bushes Three butterflies One Giant Bee's beehive Two cows

Southern Songstones Grotto

Location Description
Located in southern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto west of the entrance to Road to Southern Swamp past the tall grass patch.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Four Gossip Stones One bug One Skulltula One Skullwalltula

Peahat Grotto

Location Description
Located in southern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is southeast of the entrance to Milk Road in the tall grass patch. There are butterflies indicating the location of this grotto.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 12 small grass bushes One Peahat One treasure chest (spawns after defeating the Peahat)

Dodongo Grotto

Location Description
Located in nothern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is under one of the three large mushroom-shaped rocks near western Termina Field.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two large Dodongos One treasure chest (spawns after defeating both large Dodongos)

Northern Songstones Grotto

Location Description
Located in northern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is east of the entrance to North Clock Town.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Four Gossip Stones Five bugs

Bio Deku Baba Grotto

Location Description
Located in western Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder in front of the fence blocking off the entrance to Great Bay Coast.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Two small grass bushes One small rock Five fish (cannot be bottled) Three beehives One Heart Piece (inside the rightmost beehive) Two Bio Deku Baba

Western Songstones Grotto

Location Description
Located in western Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder to the east of the entrance to West Clock Town.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Four Gossip Stones Five grass bushes One bug Two butterflies One Giant Bee's beehive

Pillar Grotto

Location Description
Located in eastern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is on top of a pillar in front of the entrance to East Clock Town. One of the pillar's faces is a climbable surface.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Business Scrub Grotto

Location Description
Located in eastern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is south of the Astral Observatory next to a tall tree outside the fence.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Eight bugs One wooden crate One clay jar One Business Scrub (spawns after being seen entering the grotto when using Astral Observatory's telescope)

Eastern Songstones Grotto

Location Description
Located in eastern Termina Field. The entrance to the grotto is east of the entrance to the Road to Ikana Canyon outside of the Astral Observatory's fence.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Four Gossip Stones Five grass bushes

Southern Swamp

Road to Southern Swamp Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Road to Southern Swamp. The entrance to the grotto is behind the giant deciduous tree in front of the fork in the road.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Woods of Mystery Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Woods of Mystery. The entrance to the grotto is in the area with two palm trees and a tall brown tree. This grotto is only accessible on the 2nd Day.

Path Through the Woods of Mystery
The red line indicates the path for the 1st Day. The yellow line indicates the path for the 2nd Day. The blue line indicates the path for the Final Day.

Grotto Contents
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Swamp Spider House Grotto

Location Description
Located in Southern Swamp. The entrance to the grotto is beneath the upper entrance to Deku Palace near the Swamp Spider House.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Bean Seller Grotto

Location Description
Located in Southern Swamp inside the Deku Palace. The entrance to the grotto is at the end of the east Inner Palace Garden.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 12 grass bushes One bug Pool of Spring Water Four btterflies One patch of Soft Soil One treasure chest Bean Seller

Snowhead Mountains

Mountain Village Tunnel Grotto

Location Description
Located in Mountain Village in the spring. The entrance to the grotto is in a tunnel behind the Mountain Smithy.

Requirements
Requires the following: Spring in Mountain Village

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Goron Racetrack Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Snowhead Mountains in the Twin Islands. The entrance to the secret grotto is up the first slope on the path to the Goron Racetrack between three small snowballs in winter or three small rocks in spring. Use explosives to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Requirements
Requires Goron Mask or Hookshot and Pierre the Scarecrow, and any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Hot Spring Water Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Snowhead Mountains in the Twin Islands. The entrance to the grotto is on the second island in front of the entrance to Goron Village. In winter the entrance to the grotto is underneath a large ice formation.

Requirements
Requires any of the following in winter: Hot Spring Water Magic Power and Fire Arrow Spring Magic Power and Din's Fire

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: Pool of Hot Spring Water Three Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest (requires explosives)

Path to Snowhead Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Snowhead Mountains on the Path to Snowhead. The entrance of the secret grotto is at the end of the trail between three snowballs in front of the entrance to Snowhead. Use explosives to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Great Bay

Fisherman's Hut Grotto

Location Description
Located in Great Bay in the Great Bay Coast. The entrance to the grotto is behind the Fisherman's Hut and Oceanside Spider House.

Grotto Contents
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Cow Grotto

Location Description
Located in Great Bay in the Pirates' Cove. The entrance to the grotto is on top of a ledge in cliff face near the entrance to the Pirates' Fortress.

Requirements
Requires the following: Hookshot

Grotto Contents
This grotto contains the following: 72 grass bushes Three butterflies One Giant Bee's beehive Two cows

Zora Cape Grotto

Location Description
Located in Great Bay in Zora Cape. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a boulder on a large ledge near the ocean's shore.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Ikana Canyon

Road to Ikana Canyon Grotto

Location Description
Located in the Road to Ikana Canyon. The entrance to the grotto is underneath a red boulder in front of the first fence.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Goron Mask Megaton Hammer

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Ikana Graveyard Secret Grotto

Location Description
Located in Ikana Graveyard. The entrance to the secret grotto is in the center of the rock formation near Captain Keeta's resting place. Use explosives to reveal the secret grotto's entrance.

Requirements
Requires any of the following: Bomb Bag Bombchus Blast Mask Powder Keg

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest

Secret Shrine Grotto

Location Description
Located in Ikana Canyon. The entrance to the grotto is on a platform upstream at the river's headwaters in front of the waterfall near the entrance to the Secret Shrine.

Grotto Contents and Layout
This grotto contains the following: 14 grass bushes Two bugs One fish One Mini Baba Two Withered Deku Baba One treasure chest