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14 waterfalls worldwide

Wildlife & safari at waterfalls

Falls that sit inside serious wildlife country, where the water is only half the reason to come.

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Waterfalls with wildlife & safari

Every destination in our index where wildlife & safari genuinely operates at or immediately around the falls. If an operator has closed, we take the entry down rather than leave a dead booking link.

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe / Zambia

Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe · Zambia · 108 m

The Zambezi drops as a single curtain into a narrow slot chasm cut into basalt, throwing spray visible for 20 km that locals call '…

UNESCOBungee jumpingHelicopter flightsLargest sheet of falling water on Earth
Lower Falls of the Yellowstone, United States

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone

United States · 94 m

Twice the height of Niagara, the Yellowstone River drops into the yellow-walled Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, the geological fea…

UNESCOCenterpiece of the Grand Canyon o…

Iguazu Falls

Argentina · Brazil · 82 m

Nearly 275 individual cascades stretch across almost three kilometres where the Iguazu River meets a basalt escarpment, with catwal…

UNESCOHelicopter flightsZip linesWorld's largest waterfall system …
Dudhsagar Falls, India

Dudhsagar Falls

India · 310 m

Named the 'sea of milk' for the white froth it churns up, this four-tiered giant straddles a working railway line, with trains cros…

SwimmingIndia's tallest railway-adjacent …
Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Kaieteur Falls

Guyana · 226 m

A single, uninterrupted drop nearly five times the height of Niagara pours off the Guiana Shield through untouched rainforest, with…

Scenic flightsWorld's largest single-drop water…

Ouzoud Falls

Morocco · 110 m

The El-Abid River tumbles over red ochre cliffs in a series of steps into the Atlas foothills, framed by hundreds of resident Barba…

SwimmingMorocco's tallest and most-visite…
Wli Falls, Ghana

Wli Falls

Ghana · 80 m

West Africa's tallest waterfall drops into a natural amphitheatre shared with thousands of straw-coloured fruit bats roosting on th…

SwimmingWest Africa's tallest waterfall
Grey Mare's Tail, United Kingdom

Grey Mare's Tail

United Kingdom · 60 m

Meltwater from a hanging glacial valley drops in a long silvery streak visible from the main road below, with resident wild goats o…

One of Britain tallest waterfalls…
Augrabies Falls, South Africa

Augrabies Falls

South Africa · 56 m

The Orange River funnels into a 240-metre granite gorge here, and the Khoi name meaning 'place of great noise' undersells how viole…

Sixth-largest waterfall by volume…

Kuang Si Falls

Laos · 50 m

Turquoise, mineral-tinted water cascades down a tiered limestone staircase into a series of pools popular for swimming, with a resc…

SwimmingZip linesLaos most-visited natural attraction

Murchison Falls

Uganda · 43 m

The entire Victoria Nile is squeezed through a gap in the rock barely 7 metres wide before exploding into the pool below, generatin…

World's most powerful waterfall b…
Epupa Falls, Namibia / Angola

Epupa Falls

Namibia · Angola · 37 m

On the Namibia-Angola border the Kunene River splits into dozens of channels weaving among baobab-studded islets before dropping a …

Border waterfall shared by Namibi…

Rio Celeste Falls

Costa Rica · 30 m

The startling sky-blue color comes not from dye or minerals dissolved in the water but from the physics of light scattering off sus…

Famous for water colored by optic…
Petrohué Falls, Chile

Petrohué Falls

Chile · 9 m

Turquoise glacial meltwater from Lake Todos los Santos tears through channels carved into ancient lava flows, with the snow-capped …

KayakingWhite-water raftingChile's most photographed volcano…