Discover the Majestic Beauty of McKenzie Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere of McKenzie Falls in Grampians National Park, a true natural wonder in Queensland.
McKenzie Falls, located in the stunning Grampians National Park, offers tourists breathtaking views, serene walking trails, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This iconic waterfall is not just a sight to behold; it's a gateway to explore the rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes of the region, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to McKenzie Falls
- Tumoulin, Queensland, 4888, AU
- +611300366361
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to explore multiple trails.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, as rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
- Look out for local wildlife, including various bird species and kangaroos, especially during the early hours.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Atherton, head south on the Kennedy Highway (M1) towards Malanda. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach Tumoulin. Look for signs directing you to McKenzie Falls. The entrance to McKenzie Falls will be on your left. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach McKenzie Falls via public transport, start by taking a bus from Atherton to Malanda. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. From Malanda, you may need to arrange a taxi or rideshare service to take you directly to McKenzie Falls in Tumoulin, as public transport options are limited in that area.
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