Wollomombi Falls
New South Wales
At a Glance
About Wollomombi Falls
Wollomombi Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Australia, with a total drop of approximately 220 m into the Wollomombi and Chandler River gorges within Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. The lookout provides a breathtaking view of the twin waterfalls plunging into one of the deepest gorges on the eastern seaboard. The falls are at their most spectacular after heavy rainfall.
Wollomombi Falls Safety & Warnings
["Do not climb beyond barriers at cliff edge","Falls may be dry in drought years","Some track sections are rough"]
Getting to Wollomombi Falls
Drive 24 km east of Armidale along Waterfall Way (Grafton Road). Turn at Wollomombi township and follow signs. Armidale is 570 km north of Sydney.
Wollomombi Falls Highlights
Activities at Wollomombi Falls
History of Wollomombi Falls
Wollomombi Falls is located within Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in the New England region of NSW. The falls are among Australia's highest, with a dramatic 220 m drop into the Wollomombi and Chandler River gorges. The area has long been significant to the Anaiwan people and remains a major attraction along the scenic Waterfall Way drive.
Tips for visiting Wollomombi Falls
Visit after significant rainfall for the most impressive display. The Chandler Falls are visible from the same lookout and also dramatic.