Must-see waterfall · Tompkins, New York
Ithaca Falls
Ithaca Falls is a waterfall in Tompkins, New York.
Ithaca Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Ithaca Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ithaca Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.45282, -76.49164. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ithaca Falls
- Johnson Museum of Art · museum · Tompkins · ~1 km · Must-see
- McGraw Tower · attraction · Tompkins · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sage Chapel · church · Tompkins · ~1 km · Must-see
- Beebe Lake · lake · Tompkins · ~2 km · Must-see
- Stewart Park · park · Tompkins · ~2 km · Must-see
- Allan H. Treman State Marine Park · park · Tompkins · ~3 km · Must-see
- F.R. Newman Arboretum · park · Tompkins · ~4 km · Must-see
- Robert H. Treman State Park · sanctuary · Tompkins · ~11 km · Must-see
- Taughannock Falls State Park · waterfall · Tompkins · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dryden Lake · lake · Tompkins · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cayuta Lake · lake · Schuyler · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lime Hollow Nature Center · sanctuary · Cortland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Finger Lakes National Forest · sanctuary · Schuyler · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fillmore Glen State Park · park · Cayuga · ~35 km · Must-see
- Virgil Mountain · viewpoint · Cortland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Como · lake · Cayuga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cayuga Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Free Methodist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~38 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Ithaca Falls
- Taughannock Falls State Park · waterfall · Tompkins · ~18 km · Must-see
- Seneca Mill and Falls · waterfall · Yates · ~50 km · Must-see
- Keuka Waterfall · waterfall · Yates · ~67 km · Must-see
- Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~83 km · Must-see
- Chittenango Falls State Park · waterfall · Madison · ~99 km · Must-see
- Ithaca Falls Dam · waterfall · Tompkins · ~0 km
- Ithaca Falls Natural Area · waterfall · Tompkins · ~0 km
- Horseshoe Falls · waterfall · Tompkins · ~1 km
- Rocky Falls · waterfall · Tompkins · ~1 km
- Triphammer Falls · waterfall · Tompkins · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ithaca Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Ithaca Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ithaca Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ithaca Falls?
Nearby: Johnson Museum of Art (museum, 1 km), McGraw Tower (attraction, 1 km), Sage Chapel (church, 1 km), Beebe Lake (lake, 2 km), Stewart Park (park, 2 km), Allan H. Treman State Marine Park (park, 3 km).
Is Ithaca Falls worth visiting?
Ithaca Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in New York on Spotwander.