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The World’s 15 Best Waterfall Day Trips

425 tours  ·  from $9 a head

Anything with a guide, a boat or a minibus attached, from a half-day out of Marrakech to a full day across two Iguazu parks. These 15 earn a whole day, priced and timed.

Reykjavík: South Coast Waterfalls, Black Sand & Glacier Tour - Getting out of Reykjavík and across southern Iceland
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Reykjavík: South Coast Waterfalls, Black Sand & Glacier Tour

1.Reykjavík: South Coast Waterfalls, Black Sand & Glacier Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11,030 reviews · 10 hours · from $126Our pick

Spend 10 hours touring Iceland’s South Coast by comfortable coach with an English-speaking guide such as Barbara, Eva, or Andrea. See two major waterfalls, a glacier edge, Vík, and Reynisfjara’s black sand coast. Bring waterproof clothing, snacks, and patience for changing weather.

“The South Coast tour was absolutely unforgettable. The views were breathtaking,some of the most beautiful landscapes I’ve ever seen. Everything was perfectly organized, which made it easy to relax and enjoy the trip even as a solo traveler.Barbara was an outstanding guide. She shared fascinating stories, explained everything in a very engaging way, and was always happy to answer my questions. She was incredibly helpful and even surprised us with an extra attraction, which made the experience feel truly special. Special thanks as well to our driver Wiesław, who drove smoothly and safely the entire time. The tour exceeded my expectations and I would recommend it without hesitation!”

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From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Tour & Boat Ride - The road from Marrakech to Tamlalte
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From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Tour & Boat Ride

2.From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Tour & Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9,802 reviews · 10 hours · from $18

Leave Marrakech at about 8:00 AM for Ouzoud Falls, where you’ll hike between viewpoints, meet Barbary macaques, and approach the cascades by boat. Guides such as Sadeq Lahcen, Mohammed, Youssef, and Imad are praised for keeping groups together. Expect a long day, steep steps, and lunch paid separately.

“I was with Youssef as my guide. He had a perfect English, he explained everything, he gave me some tips where should I stand to get the perfect photo shot. I’d recommed it!”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the wooden paths at Krka National Park
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

3.From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,326 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $45Top rated

Travel from Split by air-conditioned bus to Krka National Park, walk its waterfall paths, cruise the Krka River, and spend free time in Skradin. The day ends at Sladic Winery in Plastovo, with local wine, spirits, olive oil, and cheese. Guides may include Gabriella, Sanja, Lovro, or Ivana.

“Winery was excellent. The view of the waterfalls was good too! The swimming was limited to a small beach at the river and it wasn’t worth swimming.”

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Niagara Falls in 1 Day: Tour of American and Canadian Sides - Maid of the Mist and the full-force spray
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Niagara Falls in 1 Day: Tour of American and Canadian Sides

4.Niagara Falls in 1 Day: Tour of American and Canadian Sides

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,841 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $189

You’ll tour Niagara Falls from the American and Canadian sides in six to seven hours, with hotel pickup, a professional guide, Maid of the Mist or Journey Behind the Falls, Cave of the Winds or its seasonal replacement, Skylon Tower, and major viewpoints included.

“I like traveling off peak. Enjoyed the smaller group. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly.”

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Best Niagara Falls US Tour W/Boat Ride, Cave & More Wonders! - Maid of the Mist brings you into the spray
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Best Niagara Falls US Tour W/Boat Ride, Cave & More Wonders!

5.Best Niagara Falls US Tour W/Boat Ride, Cave & More Wonders!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,372 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $139

See Niagara Falls from the river, gorge, islands, and Prospect Point on a four-hour guided tour from a Niagara Falls, New York address. You’ll ride Maid of the Mist when in season, face Bridal Veil Falls at Cave of the Winds, and visit American, Horseshoe, and Bridal Veil Falls with guides such as Shelly, Dale, or Lenny.

“This tour was amazing and legendary Lenny (our guide) was fabulous. He was helpful, knowledgeable, and a ton of fun. He was attentive to his guests and did everything he could to make our tour amazing!”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the wooden paths at Krka National Park
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

6.From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,598 reviews · 10 hours · from $44

Spend 10 hours from Split exploring Krka National Park, Skradinski buk, Skradin, and a family winery in Plastovo. Expect an air-conditioned bus, a short boat cruise, time for swimming, and tastings of Maraština, Debit, Plavina, cheese, bread, olive oil, and spirits. Guides such as Sanja and Gabriella add local context and practical tips.

“Great day trip to Krka and Skradin. The waterfalls were beautiful, and the wine tasting was enjoyable as well. We only had an hour in Skradin, and several places were closed (likely due to off-season). I had expected a bit more time to get lunch there, but I got a quick kebab. Sonja was really nice and helpful throughout the tour.”

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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour - Meeting the elephants at Pon Elephant Thailand
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

7.Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,780 reviews · 7 hours · from $50

Travel about 80 minutes from Chiang Mai to Pon Elephant Thailand for a hands-on, no-riding elephant visit. Feed, walk beside, and bathe rescued elephants, then hike to Mae Wang Waterfall. Guides such as Beer, Yaya, Nop, and Amy are praised for clear explanations and friendly care.

“It was a great day with a lot of wonderful and emotional impressions. The tour was well organized and Dew was a great guide!”

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Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour - Begin at Tirta Empul, Bali’s holy spring temple
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Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

8.Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,484 reviews · 10 hours · from $29

Spend up to 10 hours with an English-speaking driver-guide visiting Tirta Empul, three waterfalls, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and a Balinese coffee plantation. Guides such as Atta, Ageng, Ariga, and I Wayan Top are praised for safe driving, cultural explanations, flexible timing, and taking photos.

“We booked this as a waterfall tour, but unfortunately it rained very heavily that day and it wasn’t safe to visit the original waterfalls. Thankfully, our guide Ariga quickly adjusted the plan and took us to a lovely coffee plantation instead, which was a great experience. He also managed to bring us to a nearby waterfall that was still accessible despite the weather. We really appreciated his flexibility and professionalism. Even with the unexpected rain, he made sure we still had a wonderful day”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming - Walking Krka’s waterfall paths
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming

9.From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,489 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $32

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Split to Krka National Park and Skradin in an air-conditioned vehicle. Walk the waterfall boardwalk, cruise by boat, swim where the Krka meets the sea, and hear local history from guides such as Gabriella, Richard, Lovro, Ivana, or Ela.

“Awesome day! Guide Gabriella was knowledgeable, friendly and super helpful. Krka National park is beautiful. We highly recommend this tour!”

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Niagara Falls: Premium Tour, Boat & Journey Behind the Falls - Starting with the Falls and the Canadian side
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Niagara Falls: Premium Tour, Boat & Journey Behind the Falls

10.Niagara Falls: Premium Tour, Boat & Journey Behind the Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,207 reviews · 4 hours · from $152

See Niagara Falls from above, below, and on the water during a four-hour Canadian tour limited to seven people. You’ll visit Journey Behind the Falls, Skylon Tower, the Whirlpool, Floral Clock, and more, with guides such as Stephanie, Carlos, Cheryl, and Vinnie sharing local stories. The boat runs May to December.

“The experience was unforgettable. Our tour guide Samara was amazing!”

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From Marrakech:Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip with Boat Tour - First views of the red cliffs and olive groves
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From Marrakech:Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip with Boat Tour

11.From Marrakech:Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip with Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,966 reviews · from $17Best value

Travel from Marrakech to the 110-meter Ouzoud Waterfalls in an air-conditioned minivan or minibus. Expect a long day, a walk over rocky paths, multilingual guiding, a restaurant lunch at your own cost, and an optional boat ride beneath the falls.

“Very good day. Our guide Jalal Ejlaydy was very nice and even help us charge internet on our phone. Thank you”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming - Jaruga, where the waterfall story becomes industrial history
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming

12.From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,913 reviews · 9 hours · from $31

Travel from Split to Krka National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Sanja, Luka, Gabriella, or Lovro. Walk around Skradinski Buk, see the historic Jaruga hydroelectric plant, take a panoramic boat to Skradin, and finish with free time for lunch, the fortress, or a swim.

“Had a lovely time visiting the waterfalls and Skradin with our amazingly funny guide Gabriella, who made sure everything went smoothly! Would recommend it to anyone who would like a day trip to see the areas outside of split! Even the coach journey was informative with stunning views!”

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Tour of North Shore & Waimea Waterfall - Diamond Head and the southeast coast
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Tour of North Shore & Waimea Waterfall

13.Tour of North Shore & Waimea Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,682 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $154

Ride from Waikiki around Oahu’s southeast, windward, and North Shore coasts with guides such as Ian, Rocky, Cap, Tim, and RJ. You’ll stop at Halona Blowhole, Chinaman’s Hat, macadamia farms, North Shore shrimp stands, Waimea Valley, Dole Plantation, and Nu’uanu Pali, with time for a waterfall walk or swim.

“This was a great tour! Tim was very funny and very informative. He shared history and legends! Highly recommend!!”

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Niagara Falls Canadian Side Tour and Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Option - Maid of the Mist delivers the wettest part of the tour
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Niagara Falls Canadian Side Tour and Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Option

14.Niagara Falls Canadian Side Tour and Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,516 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $164

See Niagara Falls from Canadian and American viewpoints, rise 520 feet at Skylon Tower, and ride the Maid of the Mist when in season. Guides such as Nick, Dayna, Jessica, Patty, and Nancy are known for keeping the day moving while adding local stories. Journey Behind the Falls replaces the boat in the off-season.

“It is a great trip. Riding into the falls was spectacular. Jessica was our guide and was so fun and helpful. She gave us great hints about the places we went plus the history. She is a wonderful tour guide!”

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Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Boat Cruise - Pickup points in Toronto and Mississauga
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Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Boat Cruise

15.Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,178 reviews · 9 hours - 1 day · from $53

Travel from Toronto with guides such as Bernard, Jeremiah, or Manny, stopping at the Floral Clock, Whirlpool, and a maple syrup shop before reaching Niagara Falls. You get several hours to explore, with optional Hornblower cruise, Journey Behind the Falls, Skylon Tower, helicopter, or zipline tickets.

“We did all 3 options - tunnels, tower and boat. That still left time for loads of photos and lunch. Driving is about 2 hours each way leaving 4.5 hours at Niagara. Well worth the trip.”

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