Must-see waterfall · City of Melbourne, Victoria
Yarra Falls
Yarra Falls is a waterfall in City of Melbourne, Victoria.
Yarra 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 Yarra 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 Yarra Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.82389, 144.94422. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yarra Falls
- Victoria Harbour · beach · City of Melbourne · ~1 km · Must-see
- Batman's Hill · viewpoint · City of Melbourne · ~1 km · Must-see
- Batman Park · park · City of Melbourne · ~1 km · Must-see
- PlanetShakers · church · City of Port Phillip · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crown Melbourne · attraction · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium · sanctuary · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint James Old Cathedral · church · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hellenic Museum · museum · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Gardens · sanctuary · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Altson's Corner · fort · City of Melbourne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Welsh Church · church · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vault (The Yellow Peril) · attraction · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Australian Museum of Performing Arts · museum · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- National Gallery of Victoria · museum · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Star of the Sea · church · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Queen Victoria Market · attraction · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Cathedral · church · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
- Melbourne Town Hall · fort · City of Melbourne · ~3 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Yarra Falls
- Sherbrook Falls · waterfall · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~42 km · Must-see
- Toorongo Falls · waterfall · Shire of Baw Baw · ~121 km · Must-see
- Sheoak Falls · waterfall · Surf Coast Shire · ~149 km · Must-see
- Yarra Yarra Falls Rocks · waterfall · City of Melbourne · ~2 km
- Dights Falls Park · waterfall · City of Yarra · ~7 km
- Dights Falls · waterfall · City of Boroondara · ~7 km
- Concrete cascade · waterfall · City of Merri-bek · ~8 km
- Mason's Falls · waterfall · City of Moonee Valley · ~13 km
- Cascade Park · waterfall · City of Boroondara · ~15 km
- Cascade Park · waterfall · City of Darebin · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Yarra Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Yarra 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 Yarra 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 Yarra Falls?
Nearby: Victoria Harbour (beach, 1 km), Batman's Hill (viewpoint, 1 km), Batman Park (park, 1 km), PlanetShakers (church, 1 km), Crown Melbourne (attraction, 2 km), SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (sanctuary, 2 km).
Is Yarra Falls worth visiting?
Yarra Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in Victoria on Spotwander.