Wallaman Falls

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Peter Lik | Tourism and Events Queensland

Peter Lik | Tourism and Events Queensland

Peter Lik | Tourism and Events Queensland

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Wallaman Falls

Highlights

Get ready to visit Wallaman Falls, the tallest single-drop waterfall in Australia! Located in Girringun National Park, this spectacular site is surrounded by ancient rainforests that are part of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. The falls plunge 268 metres into a deep gorge, creating an awe-inspiring view you’ll never forget.

The area is home to unique plants and animals, some of which can only be found in these ancient rainforests. Bring your camera to capture the incredible scenery and wildlife as you explore the walking trails, lookouts, and picnic spots.

Whether you’re hiking, camping, or enjoying a barbecue, Wallaman Falls is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers.

Adult Supervision Recommended: The trails and lookouts near the falls can be steep and require caution. Stay with your adults for a safe and enjoyable visit!

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Photography
  • Camping
  • Picnic

More info & what's here

  • Walking track
  • Car park
  • Camping grounds
  • Picnic tables (some sheltered)
  • Look out
  • Barbecues
  • Showers
  • Toilets

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
  • Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
  • Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.

Photo credits: Peter Lik | Tourism & Events Queensland

Content credits: QLD Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Wallaman Falls

Address: Wallaman Falls camping area, Girringun National Park, QLD

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