Overview
Shaki Waterfall is a stunning natural attraction located in the picturesque town of Sisian, Armenia. It is known for its cascading waters and lush surroundings, offering a serene escape into nature.
The waterfall is a significant natural landmark in the region, known for its beauty and tranquility.
Location
Address
Sisian
Neighborhood: Sisian
Coordinates
39.421900, 46.138100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • lush greenery
summer
hot
- • extended daylight
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • icy formations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear appropriate footwear
- Bring water
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven paths
- • slippery rocks
Medical facilities: first aid available nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
AMD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable hiking shoes, waterproof hiking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Official website
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Sisian Travel Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Hiking trails, Local events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zvartnots International Airport
Distance: 270 km
Travel Time: 4.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, historic significance
Historical Significance: Ancient legends associated with the waterfall
Insider Tips
- Best views from the higher viewpoint
- Local cafes offer free water
Local Recommendations
- • Try local snacks at nearby cafes
- • Ask locals for hidden waterfalls
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Armenian, English, Russian
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Base of the waterfall
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle shot
Result: Stunning waterfall photo
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sisian Historical Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Sisian Ancient Fortress
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Wear good shoes"
- "Bring water"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
23
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free