An extreme ultraviolet light generating apparatus for generating extreme ultraviolet light in a chamber according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a piezoelectric element provided in the chamber; a pressure sensor configured to detect pressure in the chamber; a gas introducing unit configured to introduce gas into the chamber; an exhaust unit configured to exhaust the gas from the chamber; and a control unit configured to control application of a voltage to the piezoelectric element. The control unit is configured to determine whether or not to apply a voltage to the piezoelectric element based on information on the pressure in the chamber obtained by the pressure sensor.