Notable waterfall · Westland, West Coast
Cascade Point
Cascade Point is a waterfall in Westland, West Coast.
Cascade Point: 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 Cascade Point
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 Cascade Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.00867, 168.36712. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade Point
- Jackson Bay · beach · West Coast · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hautai Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · ~39 km · Must-see
- Awarua Point / Te Hōkai · beach · West Coast · ~47 km · Must-see
- Big Bay · beach · Southland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bignell Reef · beach · West Coast · ~57 km · Must-see
- Olivine Ice Plateau · viewpoint · Westland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Pollux · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hinemakawe / Mount Castor · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- Olivine Ice Plateau · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~60 km · Must-see
- Whakatipu Waitai / Martins Bay · beach · Southland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Volta Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Aspiring · viewpoint · Westland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Volta Glacier · viewpoint · Westland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kahukura / Mount Alba · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~66 km · Must-see
- Dart Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Edward · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Avalanche · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~69 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascade Point
- Roaring Billy Falls · waterfall · Westland · ~93 km · Must-see
- Haast Pass / Tioripatea · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~100 km · Must-see
- Thunder Creek Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~100 km · Must-see
- Fantail Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~102 km · Must-see
- Sutherland Falls · waterfall · Southland · ~127 km · Must-see
- Cascade Bay · waterfall · West Coast · ~16 km
- Mac Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~27 km
- Mac Falls · waterfall · Westland · ~28 km
- Ida Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~29 km
- Ida Falls · waterfall · Westland · ~29 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cascade Point flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade Point?
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 Cascade Point?
Nearby: Jackson Bay (beach, 29 km), Hautai Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 39 km), Awarua Point / Te Hōkai (beach, 47 km), Big Bay (beach, 50 km), Bignell Reef (beach, 57 km), Olivine Ice Plateau (viewpoint, 59 km).
Is Cascade Point worth visiting?
Cascade Point is listed as a notable waterfall in West Coast on Spotwander.