Waterfalls are one of the most beautiful gifts from nature. Visiting a waterfall is one of the most unique experiences ever. Have you ever visited to a waterfall? Then you would strongly agree on how beautiful the view is when that foamy waterfall over the rocks and into a pool, leaving you in a mist of freshness. You would have visited many small and big waterfalls in the world. But there are also some beautiful and spectacular waterfalls in the world which you might not have visited for once in your life. So check it out all, and plan your next visit.
1. PLITVICE WATERFALLS, CROATIA
The beauty of the Plitvice Lakes National Park lies in its sixteen lakes, inter-connected by a series of waterfalls. The renowned distinctive colors of the lakes that range from azure to green, grey or blue, make the waterfalls here so beautiful. This waterfall is the most popular tourist attraction and was granted UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979. It covers a total area of 300 square kilometers. Each year, more than 1,200,000 visitors visit the national park.
2. HAVASU FALLS, ARIZONA, USA
Havasu Falls is located 2.4 km from Supai. It is the more famous and more visited waterfall in the world. Also, it is the most photographed waterfall in the Grand Canyon. Its thunderous roar can be heard from a half-mile away, echoing off the sheer rock walls that surround it. There are many picnic tables on the opposite side of the creek, and it is easy to cross over by the edges of the pools. It is also possible to swim behind the falls.
3. GULLFOSS FALLS, ICELAND
Gullfoss also known as Golden Falls, is a waterfall located in the canyon of the Hvítá river in southwest Iceland. The average amount of waterfall running down the waterfall is 140 cubic meters per second in the summer and 80 cubic meters per second in the winter. Gullfoss is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland. The sheer force of the rushing water is what makes Gullfoss a touristic must-see.
4. NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK AND ONTARIO
When is a waterfall also a visit to two countries for the price of one? The city in New York is connected to the one in Ontario via the Rainbow Bridge, which arches across the Niagara River Gorge and is a world-famous landmark in its own right. The falls are impressively high at 167 feet. For blue skies and high waterfall rainbow visibility opportunity, visit between May and September. In short, bring your binoculars and be quick with our camera.
5. IGUAZU FALLS, ARGENTINA
The Iguazu Falls are waterfalls of Iguazu river and is located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. The falls are the largest waterfalls system in the world and while most of it lies on the Argentina side, there are some falling in Brazil too. A breathtaking walkway takes you right to the mouth of the thunderous torrent. Speedboat rides take you right underneath the falls before cruising down the rapids and finishing with a wildlife safari. Waterproof jackets are provided for this one.
6. BIGAR CASCADE FALLS, ROMANIA
Bigar Cascade was listed among the most beautiful destination in the world. It can make you amazed even if it is only a few meters of height. The reasons which make this waterfall unique are related to the way water spreads and falls and the fact that this natural marvel is located exactly on the 45th parallel north, at the halfway point between the Equator and the North Pole.
7. BAN GIOC- DETIAN FALLS, VIETNAM
The amazing waterfall lying on an international border, the Ban Gioc- Detian Falls has a home both in Vietnam and China. The waterfall drops 30m (98 ft). It is separated into three falls by rocks and trees, and the thundering effect of the water hitting the cliffs can be heard from afar.
I bet, now you are craving for a visit to these wonderful marvels of nature!
