Waratah Falls
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Waratah-Wynyard Council
Waratah-Wynyard Council
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Waratah Falls
Highlights
Waratah Falls is a picture-perfect waterfall located right in the heart of the charming town of Waratah. Over 100 years ago, this waterfall powered one of Tasmania’s first hydroelectric stations, making it a historic marvel as well as a natural beauty.
Enjoy a picnic at Kings Park or snap some photos of the falls from the Bischoff Hotel. It’s a great spot to relax and learn about the area’s fascinating past!
Adult Supervision RecommendedBe cautious near the water’s edge as the terrain can be slippery.
Things to do
- Sight-seeing
- Photography
- Picnics
More info & what's here
- Walking trail
- Picnic area
- Lookout
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your park 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..
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food 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.
- Weather conditions in Tasmania can change quickly and frequently, especially in alpine areas. Snow, rain, wind and sun are all possible at any time of the year, and bushfires can occur between October and March.
Photo credits: Waratah-Wynyard Council
Location
Getting to Waratah Falls
Address: Waratah Falls, Main Street, Waratah, Tasmania 7321
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