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# 44 Incredible and Awesome Sights of the Rainforest ...

The sights of the rainforest will make you wonder. You'll wonder how come they are so beautiful, how come the wildlife is so diverse and hopefully, why man continues to do it irreparable damage. The sights of the rainforest will prove they are among the most magical places on Earth.

## 1. Eucalyptus Trees, Maui, Hawaii

![Eucalyptus Trees, Maui, Hawaii](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jw/lw/saq84mz1_480x640.jpg)

Via [The rainbow tree](https://www.flickr.com/photos/36488502@N03/6496751629/)

Are you ready to see extraordinary sights of the rainforest - and there are plenty outside of the Amazon Basin.

## 2. Parque Natural Tortuguero, Costa Rica

![Parque Natural Tortuguero, Costa Rica](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ca/p3/rcc54pk1_426x640.jpg)

Via [Costa Rica](https://www.flickr.com/photos/markskiekjes/6532278673/)

Costa Rica leads the way in green holidays in the rainforest.

## 3. African Rainforest

_ Via The King, Africa_

The African rainforest covers areas of Gabon, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, CAR, Togo, Ghana and Madagascar.

## 4. Rainforest Undergrowth

![Rainforest Undergrowth](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ct/te/h7u0u26x_353x530.jpg)

The rainforest floor is an incredible home for wildlife and plants.

## 5. Amazon, South America

![Amazon, South America](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/zh/h1/uq8xyx4f_400x600.jpg)

Of course, there's plenty of water in the rainforests.

## 6. The Amazon, Ecuador

![The Amazon, Ecuador](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/au/wf/ax34f86c_400x750.jpg)

Via [15 Amazing Sights to See ...](https://www.popsugar.com/smart-living/Best-South-American-Sights-29239215?slide=5&image_nid=29245419)

The Amazon is the second longest river in the world but accounts for one-fifth of the world's total river flow.

## 7. St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

![St. Croix, US Virgin Islands](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rh/cl/h7ldz61y_400x600.jpg)

Via [A Collection of Landscape Photos ...](http://photographyblogger.net/a-collection-of-landscape-photos-from-kory-lidstrom/)

Many of the Caribbean islands have areas of rainforest.

## 8. Cloud Forest, Costa Rica

![Cloud Forest, Costa Rica](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/eq/s4/mfc8rcha_427x640.jpg)

Via [Costa Rica](https://www.flickr.com/photos/28406637@N08/4681583914/)

Trees that literally disappear into the clouds.

## 9. Hot Springs, Costa Rica

![Hot Springs, Costa Rica](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/h2/v0/xx8zundc_480x640.jpg)

Via [IMG_0840.jpg](https://www.flickr.com/photos/smarkle/1811846650/)

Hot springs occur in rainforests in areas of past (and present) volcanic activity.

## 10. El Yunque, Puerto Rico

![El Yunque, Puerto Rico](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fv/x1/rgrsuqt9_302x450.jpg)

Via [nydailynews.com](https://www.nydailynews.com/news/new-7-wonders-nature-finalists-gallery-1.6731)

The only tropical rainforest in the USA.

## 11. St. Lucia

![St. Lucia](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ol/uk/i5jobqu9_600x800.jpg)

Via [The Top Things to Do ...](https://traveltips.usatoday.com/top-things-saint-lucia-59331.html)

St. Lucia's rainforest is concentrated around La Soufriere volcano.

## 12. Panama

_ Via Rainforest & Waterfall_

This picture shows just how dense the foliage grows in the rainforest.

## 13. Pacuare River, Costa Rica

_ Via tripsource.com_

White water rafting or river cruising are fabulous ways to enjoy views of the rainforest.

## 14. Borneo Rainforest Canopy Walkway

![Borneo Rainforest Canopy Walkway](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/po/hj/n40rc62v_428x640.jpg)

Via [..::||Ｗorld Ｔour ||::..](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/164803667585503604/)

Another fabulous way to see the rainforest.

## 15. Amazing Jungle inside Hang Son Doong Cave

![Amazing Jungle inside Hang Son Doong Cave](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ld/i3/vpefjp6p_600x899.jpg)

Via [Spelunking Paradise: Son Doong Cave ...](http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/excursions/post/son-doong-cave-in-vietnam-is-a-spelunking-paradise/)

Han Son Doong in Vietnam is the world's largest cave and was only discovered in 2009.

## 16. Coramba Rainforest Reserve, Australia

![Coramba Rainforest Reserve, Australia](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dh/q8/iqchzba5_480x640.jpg)

Via [spiral tree](https://www.flickr.com/photos/omnia/10488980/in/photostream)

An incredible spiral tree.

## 17. Daintree Rainforest, Australia

![Daintree Rainforest, Australia](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/km/qs/zvl1xfar_480x640.jpg)

Via [Fan Palms (Licuala ramsayi) Cape ...](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25747229@N00/443512049/in/photostream/)

Australia's rainforest is one of the most pristine and unique on Earth. 80% of its flora and fauna is found nowhere else on the planet. The Daintree Rainforest in Queensland is also considered the oldest rainforest on Earth.

## 18. Grenada

![Grenada](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lm/it/ydg2qst9_356x533.jpg)

Via [doveviaggi.corriere.it](http://doveviaggi.corriere.it?ref=allwomenstalk.com)

Grenada’s rainforest may be small but it’s still spectacular.

## 19. Dominica

![Dominica](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dh/xq/q2w1e2pf_600x773.jpg)

Via [Dominica](https://ssqq.com/travel/dominica2012dominica.htm)

Dominica is considered the "Nature Island" of the Caribbean.

## 20. Sunshine

![Sunshine](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/da/vs/w5d80qdw_497x750.jpg)

Via [2020 Livistona endauensis ( fan ...](https://www.flickr.com/photos/chongkin/7111705003/)

The play of light is the rainforest is a photographer's dream.

## 21. Cape Tribulation, Australia

![Cape Tribulation, Australia](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wd/bh/b4yestst_600x900.jpg)

Via [Kayaking in Paradise - Cape ...](https://www.ytravelblog.com/cape-tribulation-and-the-daintree-rainforest/)

When the rainforest meets the ocean, it makes for fabulous beaches.

## 22. Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica

![Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/eq/ek/bpx2ywk0_427x640.jpg)

The trees of the rainforest have a sense of drama.

## 23. Hana Rainforest, Maui

![Hana Rainforest, Maui](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tn/ul/auor8v9c_465x700.jpg)

Via [Maui waterfall and pool - ...](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ironrodart/6344550854/)

Hawaii would be stunning enough but the rainforest adds more (and more).

## 24. River Amazon near Manaus, Brazil

![River Amazon near Manaus, Brazil](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lk/rb/c00q0xc9_425x640.jpg)

It always amazes me how from the air the Amazon looks so blue, yet when you're on it, it's a dirty muddy brown.

## 25. Waterfall in Amazon Rainforest

![Waterfall in Amazon Rainforest](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/zs/t1/avobvvil_578x768.jpg)

Via [Waterfall in amazon rainforest Amazon ...](http://pixohub.blogspot.com/2013/05/waterfall-in-amazon-rainforest-amazon.html)

The Amazon has thousands of tributaries, streams and waterfalls.

## 26. Mount Tamborine Rainforest, Australia

Via [Mount Tamborine Rainforest, SE Queensland, ...](https://www.flickr.com/photos/22957314@N00/8168811692/in/photostream)

Amazing isn't it?

## 27. The Amazon Basin, Brazil

Via [Amazon in Brazil | Stunning ...](https://stunning-places.blogspot.com/2013/06/amazon-in-brazil.html)

You could never tire of rainforest views like this.

## 28. Canaima National Park, Venezuela

![Canaima National Park, Venezuela](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ml/rc/i44xw5y0_460x700.jpg)

Via [The Base Of Angel Falls ...](https://fineartamerica.com/featured/the-base-of-angel-falls-in-canaima-national-park-venezuela-dave-welling.html)

This is the base of Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world.

## 29. Mossman Gorge, Daintree Rainforest, Australia

Via [The Perfect Pool](https://www.flickr.com/photos/c3ltics24/2456900390/)

The vegetation and foliage is even more lush around the pools.

## 30. Las Pozas, Mexico

![Las Pozas, Mexico](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jk/xx/joq6wrji_382x640.jpg)

Via [Las Pozas](https://roadtrippers.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com)

The rainforest is home to all sorts of mysterious places, including Las Pozas. Built between 1948 and 1984 by Edward James, it’s home to pools and steps and surreal sculptures.

## 31. Borneo Rain Forest

The rainforest on Borneo was so inaccessible for many years, it is one of the areas where numerous new species of plants and animals are found more regularly than other areas of forest.

## 32. Millaa Millaa Falls, Tablelands, Australia

Via [Tree Fern And Waterfall In ...](https://fineartamerica.com/featured/2-tree-fern-and-waterfall-in-tropical-rain-forest-paradise-dirk-ercken.html)

The tree fern looks like a huge umbrella.

## 33. Englishman's Bay, Tobago

Via [The world's best beaches](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/galleries/worlds-best-beaches/?image=5)

I can personally attest to the joy of lying on a beach backed the rainforest. Called the "Jewel of Tobago", this is even more fabulous in real life.

## 34. Clinton Valley, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

![Clinton Valley, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/qd/dq/vr8cmlbj_427x640.jpg)

Via [It's a beautiful world](https://visitheworld.tumblr.com/post/32685490971/clinton-valley-rainforest-in-fiordland-national)

The big difference between Norway's Fjordland and New Zealand's Fiordland (no it's not the i vs j),is that it's rainforest in New Zealand. Norway's forests are temperate or evergreen.

## 35. Ituri Rainforest, Democratic Republic of the Congo

![Ituri Rainforest, Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ot/bo/ua2k46nx_427x450.jpg)

Via [Information on a Trip to ...](https://traveltips.usatoday.com/information-trip-amazon-rainforest-1161.html)

The Ituri River eventually flows into one of Africa's mighty rivers, the Congo.

## 37. Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

![Kaieteur Falls, Guyana](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j7/m6/za72tpn5_333x500.jpg)

Get ready for it - Kaieteur Falls are about 4 times as high as Niagara Falls.

## 38. Mt. D'Ambre National Park, Madagascar

Via [Costa Rica Photos -- National ...](http://travel.nationalgeographic.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com)

I love how there are so many varieties of plants and trees crammed in together.

## 39. The Archipelago of the Anavilhanas, Brazil

Via [It's a beautiful world](https://visitheworld.tumblr.com/post/35703802493/the-archipelago-of-the-anavilhanas-in-the-amazon)

The combination of river and rainforest gives us spectacular scenery.

## 40. Rainforest Canyons

Via [Daily Afternoon Randomness (51 Photos)](https://thechive.com/category/humor/dar/)

Can you imagine how surreal it would be traveling through here.

## 41. Bahía De Banderas, Jalisco, Mexico

![Bahía De Banderas, Jalisco, Mexico](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ao/t0/wsd44onq_426x640.jpg)

Via [Bahía de Banderas, Jalisco](https://www.flickr.com/photos/archivodeproyectos/4265424618/in/pool-jungles/)

Lie back on the sand and listen to the lap of the waves and the sounds of the rainforest.

## 42. Equatorial Guinea

Via [IMG_9498 Kari-oca 2012 - ÍNDIA ...](https://www.flickr.com/photos/bettinaboehme/7370761982)

Could it be any more dense?

## 44. Waikaremoana, New Zealand

Via [Acendas Vacations | Managing the ...](https://goo.gl/ypMmUa)
It's so dark, it's so mystical.

Do you love the rainforest? Have you been in one? Do tell us where!

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