Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

Top 10 Beautiful Waterfalls Around the World

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Nature is full of amazing wonders and beauty, waterfall being one of them have always been one of the most attractive tourist destinations. There is no wonder why people from all around the globe tend to visit these falls, the mesmerizing beauty of these are worth travelling distances. They are not just renowned destinations of the world but one of the most beautiful wonders of nature. So, wondering about which are the most beautiful waterfalls in the World?

Below are the Top 10 Most Beautiful Waterfalls around the World:

1. NIAGARA FALLS

Being one of the biggest waterfall this is definitely one of the most attractive waterfalls of all. Every year around 12 million people visit the falls from all across the globe. This is one of the biggest waterfalls and a must visit for any Travel Freak.

The Niagara fall is a collection of three falls between the international borders of Ontario, Canada and New York US. It is the highest waterfall with a drop of 50 meters approximately and the most powerful fall in North America. Its average water-flow rate is 1,834 cubic meters every second. This is definitely one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the World.

Niagra Falls - OneTravelGirl

 

2. VICTORIA FALLS

Situated on the river Zambezi it is definitely one of the most breath taking waterfalls around the World. Forming the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia the beauty of the fall is awe-inspiring. Neither the tallest nor the largest but the falls are definitely the largest and spectacular falls. With approximately 2.5 million visitors around the year the falls is one of the must visit destinations in Africa. So if you are planning a safari trip to Africa don’t forget to add the Victoria falls in your bucket list.

Victoria Falls - OneTravelGirl



3. ANGEL FALLS

Worlds tallest waterfall with the height of 979 meters it is recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO and is visited by around 1 million travelers from all across the globe within a year. Situated in Venezuela it is an amazingly spectacular fall and a must visit for a fall lover.

Angel Falls - OneTravelGirl

 

4. JOG FALLS

Located in Karnataka, Jog Falls or Joga Falls is one of the highest plunge waterfall in India and is ranked 13th among the top waterfalls around the globe. Forming from sharavathi river it forms one of the most visited falls in India. So if you are on a trip to Karnataka Job Falls is a must visit for you.

Jog Falls - OneTravelGirl

5. IGUAZU FALLS

Forming a boundary between Argentina and Brazil Iguazu falls is one of the widest waterfalls around the world. Although not famous for its height the fall have a very wide volume which grows extremely during the rains. The fall have thousands of visitors all around the year and in a eye-pleasing destinations to add to bucket list.

Iguazu Falls - OneTravelGirl

 

6. KAIETEUR FALLS, GUYANA

Kaieteur Falls, settled somewhere down in the Amazon, is viewed as one of the numerous inestimable fortunes of the rainforest, and of South America all in all. It’s additionally the biggest (single drop) cascade in case you’re checking by volume of water, so get ready to get wet! Checking in at 741 feet (226 m), Kaieteur offers an extraordinary look into the emotional wonder of nature just as a tad of remarkable experience. However, don’t be tricked by the fairly remote area, Kaieteur was found in 1870 and has been an unquestionable requirement see travel experience almost from that point onward.

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana - one travel girl

 

7. GULLFOSS, ICELAND

Effectively Iceland’s most renowned fascination, Gullfoss is an enormous cascade on the waterway Hvita which begins in the chilly lake Langjokull. Gullfoss signifies ‘brilliant falls’ on the grounds that the cold silt in the water turns the falls brilliant in the daylight. The 32 m (105 ft) tall cascade plunges in two phases at almost right points to one another. As one first approaches the falls, the cleft is darkened from view, with the goal that apparently the strong Hvita stream basically disappears into the earth. This irregular quality of the falls makes it both one of a unique and significant.

Gullfoss, Iceland - one travel girl

 

8. WEEPING WALL, HAWAII

This is cascade in abundance in one of the world’s most beautiful islands! A progression of roaring cascades cuts sharp lines into the 1544 m (5066 ft) Mount Waialeale on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, to shape what is known as the Weeping Wall. Waialeale is the second wettest spot on Earth, accepting approximately 450 crawls of precipitation for each year. A record 683 inches fell there in 2002. The upper ranges of the divider are quite often secured by downpour mists. Infact, the old fountain of liquid magma’s summit just looks through the mist on 20 days every year. Flying into the cavity by heli and watching the Weeping Wall is a magnificent, lowering and visually stunning experience.

Weeping wall, Hawaii, USA

 

9. YOSEMITE FALLS, NATIONAL PARK

Situated in one of the most excellent National Parks of the USA, This one is the tallest cascade in North America and the fifth most noteworthy on the planet. Yosemite Falls is likewise known for its moonbow show in spring and a “snow cone” that structures at the base of the upper falls in winter. Sustained by snow liquefy, the pinnacle spillover is commonly in May or June, and the thunder of the falls can be heard in numerous part of the eastern segment of Yosemite Valley. 

Yosemite Falls, California, USA

 

10. SUTHERLAND FALLS, NEW ZEALAND

Tucked away on New Zealand’s South Island is the amazing Sutherland Falls. Despite the fact that the jury’s still out on if Sutherland Falls is New Zealand’s tallest, at a stately 1,904 ft (580 meters), it’s definitely great enough to wow even the hardest to please. Despite the fact that Sutherland Falls has been climbed since 1890, numerous trekkers still wonder about the remote, unexpected nature of the climb through the Milford Track, especially in New Zealand winter, which is viewed as the low season and known for patches of flighty climate.

Sutherland Falls, New Zealand

There is no doubt that nature has so many amazing things that they offer and Waterfalls have always been an eye-pleasing sight. I have the list of most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World added in my bucket list. It is well said by someone :

“Waterfalls are exciting because they have power, they have rainbows, they have songs, and they have boldness and craziness!”

Let me know your thoughts 🙂



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7 thoughts on “Top 10 Beautiful Waterfalls Around the World”

  1. It does not make sense that you decided to attach a picture of the falls from Croatia when you are rating other countries on the top 10, and you do not mentioned it!

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