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Horizontal Falls

Australia
4.7
(1,500 reviews)
19
Tours Available
$150
Adult Entry
4 hours
Recommended Duration
May-September
Best Time

Overview

Horizontal Falls, also known as the Horizontal Waterfalls, is a unique natural phenomenon located in Talbot Bay in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The falls consist of two earthquakes that have created a unique tidal phenomenon. The falls are a popular tourist attraction and can be accessed by scenic flights or boat tours.

The Horizontal Falls are a unique natural phenomenon created by two earthquakes that have created a unique tidal phenomenon. The falls are a popular tourist attraction and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Outdoor Adventure Scenic View

Location

Address

Talbot Bay, Western Australia

Neighborhood: Kimberley Region

Coordinates

-17.883300, 122.866700

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$150
Children
$75

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

calm waters

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4 hours
Full Experience
full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and dry

  • • wildflowers
  • • migratory birds

summer

hot and humid

  • • extended daylight

autumn

cool and dry

  • • clear skies

winter

cool and dry

  • • stargazing

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen hat

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • sun exposure

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

AUD

Typical Costs

entry $150
parking $10
food $20
souvenirs $30

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 4 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 72 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Horizontal Falls Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Broome International Airport

Distance: 150 km

Travel Time: 2.5 hours

taxi
$200 2.5 hours
public_transport
$30 3 hours

From City Center

Distance: 50 km

bus
$10 1 hour
taxi
$80 45 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique natural wonder

Historical Significance: Important to local Aboriginal culture

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at local cafes

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local bush tucker
  • • Ask for guide Dave

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello G'day
thank_you Ta
where_is Where's
how_much How much
beautiful Beautiful
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Aboriginal languages

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Horizontal Falls Lookout

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Panoramic shots

Result: Stunning views

#horizontalfalls #kimberley #australia

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, lookout points
prohibited areas boat tours
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy restricted
tripod policy allowed
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Raft Point

Distance: 10km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Scenic View

Cygnet Bay

Distance: 50km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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