Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Paradise Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the breathtaking Paradise Falls in Victoria, a serene escape into nature's beauty, perfect for hiking, picnics, and wildlife observation.
Nestled in Victoria's picturesque landscapes, Paradise Falls is a breathtaking tourist attraction that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Renowned for its stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and vibrant wildlife, this hidden gem offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the surrounding trails, enjoy picnics by the waterside, and capture memorable moments against a backdrop of cascading water and breathtaking scenery.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Paradise Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
To reach Paradise Falls by car, start from the town of Wangaratta. Head northeast on the Hume Freeway (M31) for about 30 km until you reach the exit for the C524 towards Cheshunt. Follow the C524 for approximately 16 km, and then turn onto Paradise Falls Road. Continue along Paradise Falls Road for another 5 km, where you will find the parking area near the falls. Note that the road can be unsealed and may require a 4WD vehicle, especially after heavy rainfall.
Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you will first need to take a train or bus to Wangaratta. From Wangaratta, you will need to catch a bus to Cheshunt. Check with local bus services, as schedules may vary. Once you arrive in Cheshunt, it is approximately a 5 km walk to Paradise Falls via Paradise Falls Road. Be prepared for an uphill trek and ensure you have appropriate footwear. Alternatively, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from Cheshunt to the falls if available.
Use Paradise Falls as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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