Notable waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Mpusheni Falls
Mpusheni Falls is a waterfall in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Mpusheni 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 Mpusheni 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 Mpusheni Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.91667, 31.45000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mpusheni Falls
- Fort Nonquai · fort · KwaZulu-Natal · ~2 km · Must-see
- Amatikulu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~36 km · Must-see
- Umlalazi Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort Pearson · fort · KwaZulu-Natal · ~41 km · Must-see
- King Shaka’s Grave · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~62 km · Must-see
- Dlinza Forest Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~3 km
- Ndulinde · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~16 km
- Impeleshu Forest Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~23 km
- uThukela · river spot · KwaZulu-Natal · ~36 km
- Harold Johnson Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~41 km
- Tugela Beach · beach · KwaZulu-Natal · ~42 km
- Tala · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~44 km
- Mbulungeni · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~45 km
- Hlomo Dip · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~55 km
- Durnford Point Lighthouse · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~57 km
- Dulumbe · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~61 km
- Thula Thula Game Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~62 km
- uThukela Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · ~64 km
Other waterfalls near Mpusheni Falls
- Albert Falls Dam · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~148 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Waterfall · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~81 km
- Mangeni Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~105 km
- Inanda Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~131 km
- Upper Nkutu Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~137 km
- Lower Nkutu Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~137 km
- Covenant Waterfall Presbyterian Church · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~137 km
- Waterfall Methodist Church · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~138 km
- iNgolube Falls · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~138 km
- CityHill Church-Waterfall Site · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~138 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mpusheni Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Mpusheni Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mpusheni 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 Mpusheni Falls?
Nearby: Fort Nonquai (fort, 2 km), Amatikulu Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 36 km), Umlalazi Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 37 km), Fort Pearson (fort, 41 km), King Shaka’s Grave (attraction, 62 km), Dlinza Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km).
Is Mpusheni Falls worth visiting?
Mpusheni Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in South Africa on Spotwander.