5 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

Niagara Falls, Canada – America


Straddling the border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York, The Niagara Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. It is a 175 feet long waterfalls on the Niagara River. It is a famous tourists attraction as well as a huge source of hydroelectric power generation.

Yosemite Falls, America


Yosemite Falls is the highest measured waterfall in North America. It comes tumbling off a sheer cliff at the top and ends up 2,425 feet below. Located in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California, Yosemite Falls is a major attraction in the park. Most people check out the scene from a viewing area near the Lower Falls.

Iguazu Waterfalls, Argentina – Brazil


Iguazu Falls are known throughout the world as one of the most beautiful and majestic natural waterfalls man has ever seen. The falls themselves sit on the Iguazu River and rest on the border between Brazil and Argentina. Visited by many people every year, the Iguazu Falls are one of the more popular natural tourist destinations in South America.

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe


The Victoria Falls constitutes one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. The Victoria falls is 1708 meters wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. It drops between 90m and 107m into the Zambezi Gorge and an average of 550,000 cubic meters of water plummet over the edge every minute.

Seljalandsfoss Waterfalls, Iceland


Seljalandsfoss Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls of Iceland. Surrounded by an emerald-green rocky surrounding, the falls streams down about 130 feet. Seljalandsfoss Falls is a beautiful sight, but the best part is you can walk a pathway and go behind it.

3 Responses to “5 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World”

David Parker said...
February 6, 2014 at 9:40 AM

Beautiful falls ... All of them. I know You only wanted to do just a few. Surprised Angel Falls didn't make the cut. Oh well.


nail said...
March 29, 2014 at 12:31 PM

nice sharing!


Unknown said...
March 29, 2014 at 12:38 PM

Such a pretty sharing! I love to visit such kind of beautiful nature attractions; Waterfalls and national park always attract me. Next week I am going to visit Niagara Falls (one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world) by boston to niagara fall bus.


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