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Caving & Spelunking: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Caving & Spelunking, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.76, median 41 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.93 – $25.08 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Outdoor Recreation (1,960), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Caving & Spelunking best sellers
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How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It: Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times
by James Wesley Rawles
- List rank#1
- Price$18.64
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,954
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Reef Smart Guides Bonaire (Second Edition): Scuba Dive. Snorkel. Surf. (Best Netherlands' Bonaire Diving Spots, Scuba Diving Travel Guide)
by Peter McDougall
- List rank#2
- Price$42.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews28
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100 Hikes of a Lifetime U.S.A.: The Country's Ultimate Scenic Trails (100 of a Lifetime)
by Stephanie Pearson
- List rank#3
- Price$28.91
- Rating4.2
- Reviews24
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Adrift: A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea
by Tami Oldham Ashcraft
- List rank#4
- Price$7.36
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,106
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The Greatest Survival Stories of All Time: True Tales of People Cheating Death When Trapped in a Cave, Adrift at Sea, Lost in the Forest, Stranded on a Mountaintop, and More
by Cara Tabachnick
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews886
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Skateboard Tricks: Step By Step Instructions & Videos To Help You Land Your Next Trick!
by Jack Boyd
- List rank#6
- Price$10.97
- Rating4.4
- Reviews694
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The Most Crucial Knots to Know: Beginner Step-by-Step Guide How to Tie 40] Knots for Camping, Survival, and Preppers (Adventure)
by Aaron Linsdau
- List rank#7
- Price$20.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews157
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In Search of Captain Zero: A Surfer's Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road
by Allan Weisbecker
- List rank#8
- Price$12.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews429
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Surviving the Wild: Essential Bushcraft and First Aid Skills for Surviving the Great Outdoors
by Joshua Enyart
- List rank#9
- Price$15.09
- Rating4.7
- Reviews632
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Great Basin National Park (National Geographic Trails Illustrated Map, 269) | Books
- List rank#10
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.9
- Reviews46
FAQ
Is Caving & Spelunking a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 41 reviews and sells for $16.76.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Caving & Spelunking?
The median best seller has 41 reviews, and 72% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Caving & Spelunking best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.76; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.93 and $25.08.
Can new books break into Caving & Spelunking?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.