Notable waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire, Queensland
Fig Tree Falls
Fig Tree Falls is a waterfall in Hinchinbrook Shire, Queensland.
Fig Tree 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 Fig Tree 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 Fig Tree Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -18.91386, 146.21908. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fig Tree Falls
- Paluma Dam · lake · Charters Towers Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park · sanctuary · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jourama Falls, Paluma Range, Queensland · waterfall · Charters Towers Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pandora Reef · beach · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Fox · viewpoint · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Orpheus Island National Park · sanctuary · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Straloch · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~64 km · Must-see
- Diamantina Rock · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~68 km · Must-see
- Wallaman Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bottle Dump · fort · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~0 km
- Insulator Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~0 km
- Big Fig Tree · viewpoint · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~1 km
- Bullocky Toms Creek · waterfall · Townsville City · ~3 km
- Gardes Lookout · viewpoint · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~4 km
- Hillary Creek Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~5 km
- Diorite Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~5 km
- Foxlee's Lookout · viewpoint · Townsville City · ~5 km
- Garde's Hut Clearing · fort · Townsville City · ~6 km
Other waterfalls near Fig Tree Falls
- Jourama Falls, Paluma Range, Queensland · waterfall · Charters Towers Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wallaman Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Murray Falls · waterfall · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~112 km · Must-see
- Blencoe Falls · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~133 km · Must-see
- Herbert River Falls · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~146 km · Must-see
- Insulator Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~0 km
- Bullocky Toms Creek · waterfall · Townsville City · ~3 km
- Hillary Creek Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~5 km
- Diorite Falls · waterfall · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~5 km
- Gold Creek Falls · waterfall · Townsville City · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fig Tree Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Fig Tree Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fig Tree 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 Fig Tree Falls?
Nearby: Paluma Dam (lake, 11 km), Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Jourama Falls, Paluma Range, Queensland (waterfall, 27 km), Pandora Reef (beach, 31 km), Mount Fox (viewpoint, 55 km), Orpheus Island National Park (sanctuary, 60 km).
Is Fig Tree Falls worth visiting?
Fig Tree Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Queensland on Spotwander.