Waterfalls are one of my favorite creations of Mother Nature. I am a real water baby so the wet stuff in any form has always held a fascination for me. If there is a waterfall anywhere near where I am staying on a trip, I'll find time to visit. Big or small, I love them all. Here are some awesome waterfalls from around the world.
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Erawan is a seven level waterfall and drops 1500 meters.
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One of the most popular attractions on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.
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There are so many gorgeous waterfalls in Hawaii.
Wailua Falls is a gem on the island of Kauai, often catching the eye of travelers with its easily accessible beauty. Cascading at an impressive height of around 173 feet, these falls are a sight to behold as they plunge into the serene pool below. For those seeking a closer experience, a short hike can lead to the base where the vibrant hues of the tropical landscape complement the misty spray. Many visitors recognize the falls from the opening credits of the television show "Fantasy Island," adding to its iconic status and allure.
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Shifen waterfall is only 20 meters high, but it is 40 meters wide.
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This waterfall that plunges into the sea is just one of the fabulous geographical features of the Isle of Skye.
Another of the stunning waterfalls of the Grand Canyon.
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One of the great places to visit in Bali.
One of the great places to visit in Bali, Gitgit Twin Waterfalls are an awe-inspiring natural wonder. These stunning waterfalls plunge into a crystal-clear emerald pool, surrounded by lush tropical greenery, creating a serene sanctuary for visitors. Adventure enthusiasts can trek through the scenic pathways to reach the falls, capturing breathtaking views along the way. The tranquil ambiance and the invigorating cool waters make it an idyllic spot to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you're a solo traveler or exploring with loved ones, this captivating destination promises a rejuvenating experience that will leave a lasting impression.
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The wooded walk from where you can view the waterfall is a lovely romantic spot.
All of the waterfalls in Iceland have a sense of the dramatic.
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This type of waterfall is known as a horsetail.
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Waterfalls are a welcome sight in Australia's Red Center.
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The Three Bridges Chasm waterfall drops 255 meters into the Baatara Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone.
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Alpine waterfalls are usually swollen by glacial melt waters. The pretty village in this pic is Gimmelwald in the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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The only waterfall in Asia that plunges directly into the ocean.
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The end of the River Tenorio which winds through the rainforest in the Arenal Mountain until it plunges at the base of the dormant Chato Volcano.
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Absolutely one of the most unique waterfalls in the world. I have to go see this for real.
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One of the most visited sites in the Grand Atlas Mountains.
The falls of the Valley of the Waters Creek in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales may not be big, but they sure are pretty.
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The Duden Waterfalls is a series of falls on the Duden River that end when the cliffs reach the Mediterranean Sea.
The water cascades down from a mighty 40 meters, creating a spectacle of mist and roaring sound that is both exhilarating and tranquil. Visitors can explore the surrounding gardens that offer a lush, verdant escape and peek into hidden caves behind the waterfall's veil. Duden Waterfalls is not only a feast for the eyes but also a refuge for the soul, where you can watch the river dramatically spill into the azure embrace of the Mediterranean. It’s the perfect natural backdrop for any adventurous traveler or anyone looking to add a touch of nature's poetry to their journey.
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Austria's highest waterfall (and it is stunningly beautiful in real life.)
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I lost count of how many waterfalls I saw in Iceland.
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Forming part of the border between the two great South American countries, Iguazu is one of the greatest waterfalls in the world.
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The highest waterfall in the world, Angel Falls has a drop of 979 meters.
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It's easy to see why waterfalls are considered romantic and enchanted. This is in Merlin and King Arthur country near Tintagel in Cornwall.
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I know I am including a few waterfalls in Iceland, but it's kind of an obsession of mine.
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I'd put Oregon on my bucket list just to visit this magical waterfall.
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Considered the most beautiful waterfall in Japan. Just as beautiful when it freezes in winter.
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The island of Kythera was home to Aphrodite's ancestors. Can you imagine them swimming in this stunning plunge pool?
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At 83 meters, this is the highest waterfall in Mauritius.
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The falls are near Bonito - the eco-tourism capital of Brazil.
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Germany's highest falls are in the heart of the Black Forest.
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I'm happy to describe this as a waterfall in tropical paradise.
I'm happy to describe this as a waterfall in tropical paradise. Located near Ocho Rios, Dunn's River Falls is one of Jamaica's most iconic landmarks. Visitors can climb the terraced giant, as it cascades 600 feet down smooth limestone rocks into the Caribbean Sea. The surrounding lush greenery and tropical flora create a breathtaking backdrop, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking to take a refreshing dip in the pools or simply marvel at the stunning scenery, Dunn's River Falls promises an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most beautiful settings.
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What an amazing way to view a waterfall.
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Shallow falls are just as marvelous as towering plunges.
Shallow falls are just as marvelous as towering plunges. The Agua Azul Waterfall in Mexico cascades through a series of stunning turquoise pools, creating a paradise-like ambiance. The vibrant blue waters result from high mineral content, reflecting the lush jungle surroundings. Visitors can swim in the serene pools, hike along the scenic paths, or simply revel in the breathtaking views. Whether admiring from afar or diving in for a closer look, Agua Azul offers a tranquil escape into nature's beauty. This natural wonder is a must-see for travelers craving a blend of adventure and relaxation in Mexico's heart.
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Called the eternal waterfall because its flow never ceases.
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Another of the incredible waterfalls in the Land of Fire and Ice.
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This is one of the cool waterfalls that you can walk behind.
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The waterfalls don't have individual names because there are so many of them between the lakes.
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There are so many gorgeous tiny waterfalls in mountains of North and South Wales.
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The name means "splashed" in English. Somewhat apt.
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The most famous waterfall in the world.
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A stunning feature of the Yangtze River
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A beautiful site on the Island of Guadalcanal.
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Magwa drops 142 meters.
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The falls on the River Potaro are one of the most powerful in the world.
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At 508 meters high, Sutherland is one of the tallest in the world.
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Can you imagine what David Livingstone felt when he saw the falls (now on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe.) An incredible view for an explorer from a small town in Scotland.
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I didn't know this is in my own country. Time to plan a visit.
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Also known as the Monte Negro Falls in Angola where it forms part of the border with Namibia.
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Only the third highest falls in British Columbia but very pretty.
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Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall.
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Can you believe this was only made known to the world in 2005 (locals obviously knew it existed!)l
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One of the few major waterfalls north of the Arctic Circle.
The second highest plunge waterfall in India.
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The waterfall in the Pyrenees is the tallest in France.
Big or small, waterfalls are gorgeous. Do you think so too?