Notable waterfall · Shire of Moorabool, Victoria
Granite Falls
Granite Falls is a waterfall in Shire of Moorabool, Victoria.
Granite 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 Granite 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.
Visiting Granite Falls: tips
- Stay on marked paths: rocks near falls are slippery.
- Flow is strongest in the wet season or during snowmelt.
How to reach Granite Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.64540, 144.03861. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Falls
- Mount Buninyong · viewpoint · City of Ballarat · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Warrenheip · viewpoint · Shire of Moorabool · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kryal Castle · park · Shire of Moorabool · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ballarat Wildlife Park · sanctuary · City of Ballarat · ~19 km · Must-see
- St James' Anglican Church · church · Shire of Moorabool · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eureka Stockade · fort · City of Ballarat · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Patrick's Cathedral · church · City of Ballarat · ~24 km · Must-see
- Prime Ministers Avenue · fort · City of Ballarat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Wendouree · lake · City of Ballarat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Australian Ex Prisoners Of War Memorial · fort · City of Ballarat · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ballarat Tramway Museum · museum · City of Ballarat · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ballarat Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · City of Ballarat · ~27 km · Must-see
- Werribee Gorge State Park · sanctuary · Shire of Moorabool · ~33 km · Must-see
- Brisbane Ranges National Park · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · City of Ballarat · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hepburn Lagoon · lake · Shire of Hepburn · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Anakie · viewpoint · City of Greater Geelong · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fairy Park · park · City of Greater Geelong · ~42 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Granite Falls
- Yarra Falls · waterfall · City of Melbourne · ~103 km · Must-see
- Sheoak Falls · waterfall · Surf Coast Shire · ~127 km · Must-see
- Sherbrook Falls · waterfall · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~145 km · Must-see
- Moorabool Falls · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~0 km
- Lal Lal Falls Scenic Reserve · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~0 km
- Lal Lal Falls · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~1 km
- Peerewerrh Cascades · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~9 km
- Boorambeta Falls · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~17 km
- Yaloak Falls · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~22 km
- Parwan Falls · waterfall · Shire of Moorabool · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Granite 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 Granite Falls?
Nearby: Mount Buninyong (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Warrenheip (viewpoint, 13 km), Kryal Castle (park, 14 km), Ballarat Wildlife Park (sanctuary, 19 km), St James' Anglican Church (church, 20 km), Eureka Stockade (fort, 20 km).
Is Granite Falls worth visiting?
Granite Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Victoria on Spotwander.