Notable waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana
Great Falls
Great Falls is a waterfall in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana.
Great Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Great Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Great Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 3.18333, -58.66667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Great Falls
- Murrays Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~72 km · Must-see
- Corona falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~1 km
- Karabiru Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~51 km
- Anteater pool camp · viewpoint · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~53 km
- King George V Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~54 km
- Aruararua Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~55 km
- Kanuku Mountains Protected Area · sanctuary · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~62 km
- Great Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~64 km
- Manarowa Great Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~70 km
- King William IV Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~70 km
- Blairmont Church of Christ · church · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~35 km
Other waterfalls near Great Falls
- Murrays Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rappu Falls · waterfall · Potaro-Siparuni · ~144 km · Must-see
- Barrington Brown Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~147 km · Must-see
- Corona falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~1 km
- Karabiru Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~51 km
- King George V Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~54 km
- Aruararua Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~55 km
- Great Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~64 km
- Manarowa Great Fall · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~70 km
- King William IV Falls · waterfall · Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo · ~70 km
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Frequently asked
Is Great Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Great Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Great Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Great Falls?
Nearby: Murrays Fall (waterfall, 72 km), Corona falls (waterfall, 1 km), Karabiru Falls (waterfall, 51 km), Anteater pool camp (viewpoint, 53 km), King George V Falls (waterfall, 54 km), Aruararua Falls (waterfall, 55 km).
Is Great Falls worth visiting?
Great Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Guyana on Spotwander.