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Top 15 Waterfall Tours in Australia

30 tours  ·  from $84 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 waterfall tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Blue Mountain Small Group Scenic World, Wildlife, Waterfall - The early ride into Scenic World
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Blue Mountain Small Group Scenic World, Wildlife, Waterfall

1.Blue Mountain Small Group Scenic World, Wildlife, Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,428 reviews · 10 hours · from $148Our pick

Travel from Sydney to the Blue Mountains in a small group with guides such as Grant, Kat, Rin, or Mark. Ride Scenic World’s Railway, Skyway, and Cableway, walk through rainforest, see the Three Sisters, visit Featherdale or Sydney Zoo, and return by ferry beneath the Harbour Bridge.

“Fantastic trip Excellent guide Really loved the whole day, especially The river cat boat ride back was really nice”

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From Sydney: Blue Mountains Tour with Waterfall Walk & Lunch - The early start from Sydney
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From Sydney: Blue Mountains Tour with Waterfall Walk & Lunch

2.From Sydney: Blue Mountains Tour with Waterfall Walk & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,400 reviews · 10h 30m · from $85

Spend a full day in the Blue Mountains with guides such as Zac, Kieran, Ben, Abbey, and Chris. Walk among waterfalls at Wentworth Falls, visit the Three Sisters, stop at scenic lookouts, and enjoy a fresh lunch. The optional steep climb to the waterfall base is the tour’s big challenge.

“Eventhough was raining the whole trip was really good. Seeing all those bealutiful landscapes was great”

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Cairns: Waterfall Tour with Lunch - Early pickup from Cairns and the long road inland
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Cairns: Waterfall Tour with Lunch

3.Cairns: Waterfall Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 927 reviews · 10 hours · from $101

Spend 10 hours exploring North Queensland with guides such as Sampo, John, Clint, and Cheryl. Swim at waterfalls and crater lakes, visit the Cathedral Fig Tree, hear Indigenous stories at Babinda Boulders, and enjoy tea, lunch, and hotel pickup from Cairns or the Northern Beaches.

“The service the guide is very good he’s name is Jhon and the waterfalls very good as well good day”

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Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns - Babinda Boulders: clear water and rainforest history
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Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns

4.Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 906 reviews · from $121Top rated

Spend 12 hours exploring the Atherton Tablelands with Uncle Brian’s guides, stopping at Babinda Boulders, Josephine Falls, Millaa Millaa Falls and Lake Eacham. Expect rainforest walks, cold swimming holes, a hot two-course lunch, snacks, music and a chance to spot a platypus.

“The day was fab, the falls were exceptional. The guide Angus was hilarious and got involved and encouraged all to get involved. He had snacks galore for brekki and mod afternoon, the lunch provided was delicious and all catered for. I would however describe this trip for young people/travellers. I would still recommend tho as it was super fun.”

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Blue Mountains Sunset Waterfalls Wildlife Tour From Sydney - Glenbrook: your useful early break
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Blue Mountains Sunset Waterfalls Wildlife Tour From Sydney

5.Blue Mountains Sunset Waterfalls Wildlife Tour From Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 897 reviews · 10h 30m · from $102

Leave Sydney after the morning rush for a guided Blue Mountains outing with bushwalks, wildlife viewing, Wentworth Falls, the Three Sisters, and sunset at Lincoln’s Rock. Guides such as Greg, Mitch, Derek, and Smokey are known for lively commentary, while audio support is available in nine languages.

“fantastic experiance, had to he seen to be believed. Greg was an excellent guide”

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Barefoot Atherton Tablelands Adventure by Cairns Waterfalls - Josephine Falls and the natural rock slide
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Barefoot Atherton Tablelands Adventure by Cairns Waterfalls

6.Barefoot Atherton Tablelands Adventure by Cairns Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 892 reviews · from $121

Spend 10 hours exploring rainforest, volcanic lakes, waterfalls, and wildlife sites with Barefoot Tours. Swim at Josephine Falls and Lake Eacham, visit Millaa Millaa Falls and the Cathedral Fig Tree, and travel with guides such as Anton, Jenna, Paige, Wolf, and Patty in a small group of up to 20.

“Super fun day exploring the Atherton Tablelands! Our tour guide was helpful, informative, and friendly. She gave us plenty of time at each stop, and it was a nice variety of things to do. My favorite was definitely the waterfall and also spotting a wild wallaby!”

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Broome to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure - From Broome pickup to Talbot Bay
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Broome to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure

7.Broome to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 687 reviews · from $986

You’ll fly by 14-seat seaplane from Broome over the Buccaneer Archipelago to Talbot Bay, then ride a 900hp boat through the Horizontal Falls. After a creek cruise, fish feeding, optional cage swim, and cooked breakfast or barramundi lunch, you’ll fly back to Broome.

“Truely amazing scenery, our tour guides were very knowledgeable, and the food was good, I cannot recommend highly enough.”

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Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh Lunch - Leaving Sydney at 7:30 am
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Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh Lunch

8.Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Waterfall Walk & Fresh Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 628 reviews · from $86

Join Coast Warriors for a 10-hour Blue Mountains day trip from central Sydney. Guides such as Kieran, Zach, and Ben lead a small group to Wentworth Falls, Echo Point, the Three Sisters, and quieter lookouts, with a 90-minute walk, fresh lunch, Tim Tams, and Vegemite.

“It rained almost the entire day, and for much of the tour, we only saw fog. But we all laughed through it. Our guide was fabulous and the experience was fun despite the fog. The fog did break for a few minutes, and it was beautiful.”

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Sydney: Waterfall Bushwalk and Blue Mountain Sunset Day Trip - From Sydney to Glenbrook and the mountain villages
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Sydney: Waterfall Bushwalk and Blue Mountain Sunset Day Trip

9.Sydney: Waterfall Bushwalk and Blue Mountain Sunset Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 570 reviews · 10h 30m · from $116

Leave Sydney late for a guided Blue Mountains day trip with Autopia Tours. Walk to Wentworth Falls, spot native wildlife, pause in Glenbrook and Leura, see the Three Sisters, and finish at Lincoln’s Rock for sunset. Guides such as Greg, Buck, and Damo bring local stories and easygoing humor.

“Our trip was fantastic. The weather was very cooperative and we were able to visit 3 sisters, wentworth falls, and Lincoln’s Rock. The hikes were an easy pace for all age categories. We had a very nice and diverse group and everyone was very friendly. Joe was our tour guide and very enthusiastic and energetic. His heavy accent was hard to understand but in general we were able to cope and forge ahead on our hikes. He made animal balloons for the younger crowd and shared some Vegemite crackers. He even sang for us! Our family were able to get IG worthy pics. Very happy with the tour!”

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Gold Coast: Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour - Hinze Dam and the first break
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Gold Coast: Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour

10.Gold Coast: Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 566 reviews · 5 hours · from $84Best value

Leave the Gold Coast beaches for a five-hour small-group trip through Springbrook National Park. Walk to Natural Bridge, see Purling Brook Falls, visit Best of All Lookout, and watch for wallabies. Guides such as Bill, Andy, Mark, and Tania add local stories, wildlife facts, and easygoing humor.

“Waterfalls impressive, guide was fun and informative, really good value for money”

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Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney - Coastal scenery and lunch by the water
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Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

11.Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 541 reviews · from $268

Join a guide such as Steve, Jackie, Tony or Rowan for an 11-hour outing from Sydney. Meet koalas and kangaroos at Symbio, view Fitzroy Falls, stop for a seaside lunch, and taste local wine in a group capped at 11.

“Great long day...very diverse places Would have loved half day with just wildlife encounter.Im not a wine drinker..this tour was combined with a wine tasting. Tour guide was amazing. But it is a lot of driving around on 11 hour tour. LOVED being picked up from my hotel, Marriott”

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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience - Lookouts That Give the Tour Its Daylight Shape
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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

12.Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 497 reviews · 5h 30m · from $91

Travel from Byron Bay into the hinterland with guides such as Chris, Douglas and Magnus. Walk through Nightcap National Park, visit waterfalls and lookouts, enjoy a light vegetarian dinner, then follow a guide through a secret glowworm site. Expect uneven paths, evening conditions and about 75 minutes of driving each way.

“Amazing tour, very knowledgeable guide who was friendly. The tour was amazing, went at a good pace and had lots to offer. The group was small which was great and we could all ask questions when we wanted to. Really recommend this activity!”

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Glow-worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience - Lookouts, trees, and the rainforest walk
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Glow-worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

13.Glow-worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 459 reviews · from $99

From Byron Bay, Chris, Cris, Alex, or Douglas may guide you into Nightcap National Park for waterfall swims, lookout views, rainforest walks, and glowworms after dark. The day ends with an organic vegan dinner in the forest. Bring sturdy covered shoes, swimwear, a towel, water, and warm layers.

“Excellent, positive, educational and an element of magical! 100% recommend to any local and international to enjoy the beauty of Byron!”

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#1 Blue Mountains Tour Scenic World Waterfalls Wildlife Park - Three Sisters and the Jamison Valley
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#1 Blue Mountains Tour Scenic World Waterfalls Wildlife Park

14.#1 Blue Mountains Tour Scenic World Waterfalls Wildlife Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 445 reviews · 9 hours · from $161

Travel from Sydney with guides such as Ela, Sean, Mick, or Luke to the Blue Mountains, Three Sisters, Scenic World, and Featherdale Wildlife Park. The $161 tour includes lunch, all three Scenic World rides, park admission, transport, and an early return to Sydney before 4:30pm.

“'Our guide Tom is humorous and professional. The tour to bluemountain park and fatherdale zoo is fatanstic. It's rainy today which makes the trip different and traffic on Sunday is great. I enjoy the cable car experience and scenic railway train. The train looks frightening, but really exciting. My daughter likes feeding the wallaby in the featherdale wildlife park. They are so lovely.”

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Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour - Killen Falls: the day’s best swim
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Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour

15.Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 432 reviews · 6 hours · from $91

Travel beyond Byron Bay with local guides such as Harry, Tom, Toby and Joel. Swim at Killen Falls, paddleboard on tea tree Lake Ainsworth, see Lennox Head, and walk to Broken Head viewpoints. Pickup, drop-off and SUP equipment are included. Lunch costs extra.

“Highlight of our trip!!! We had a wonderful day exploring the hinterland region of Byron Bay. We got to swim under waterfalls, refresh in a tea tree lake, and go on a lovely bush walk. Harry, our tour guide, was friendly and accommodating and made the experience even better. He also had a banger playlist and took great photos during the day. Highly recommend everyone do this tour when in Byron Bay!!!!”

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