Fosser i New Zealand

Stunning Waterfalls

This selection of New Zealand waterfalls features iconic natural landmarks across both islands. Highlights include the 131-meter Devils Punchbowl Falls in Arthur's Pass and the 55-meter plunge of Wairēinga/Bridal Veil Falls near Raglan. The list also covers accessible sites like the 26-meter curtain of Whangārei Falls and the Waiau Falls on the Coromandel Peninsula. These geological features showcase various formations, from high-altitude plunges in the Southern Alps to forest-surrounded cascades in the North Island.

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Devils Punchbowl Falls

A 131-meter waterfall located in Arthur's Pass National Park. It features a powerful vertical drop into a rocky basin at the base of Bealey Valley.

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Bridal Veil Falls

Bridal Veil Falls is a plunge waterfall located along the Pakoka River in the Waikato area of New Zealand.

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Whangārei Falls

A 26-meter curtain waterfall on the Hatea River. The site features three viewing platforms and is surrounded by native bush and basalt rock formations.