Discover the Majestic Crystal Shower Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Crystal Shower Falls in Dorrigo National Park, a must-visit natural wonder in New South Wales.
Crystal Shower Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the lush wilderness of Dorrigo Mountain, New South Wales. This captivating waterfall is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning views and a refreshing escape into nature.
A brief summary to Crystal Shower Falls
- Waterfall Way, Dorrigo Mountain, New South Wales, 2453, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit after rainfall for the most spectacular views of the falls.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the walking trails, as some paths can be slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Plan to spend several hours to fully enjoy the trails and the beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the town of Dorrigo, head west on the Waterfall Way (B78) for approximately 10 km. Follow the signs for Crystal Shower Falls, which will be on your left side just before you reach the Dorrigo National Park entrance. There is a parking area available for visitors to leave their cars.
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Public Transportation
To reach Crystal Shower Falls using public transport, take a bus from Coffs Harbour to Dorrigo. Once you arrive in Dorrigo, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you the remaining 10 km to Crystal Shower Falls, as public transport options directly to the falls are limited. Be sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time for the most accurate times and routes.
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Walking
If you are already in Dorrigo and prefer to walk, it is roughly a 2-hour walk (approximately 8 km) along the Waterfall Way. Ensure you have suitable walking shoes and plenty of water, as the route can be steep and challenging in sections.
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