
Comment "waterfalls" to get your FREE waterfall map with all the insider tips + more! 🌊 This is Devil’s Punchbowl, a spectacular waterfall in Arthur’s Pass National Park, tumbling 131 m down a sheer rock face. Here’s your guide to exploring Devil’s Punchbowl: 🥾 Trail: A well-formed DOC track starting from the carpark, about 1 hour return. The walk is short but has a steady climb with stairs, rewarding you with a close-up view of the falls. 🅿️ Access/Parking: Park at the Devil’s Punchbowl Carpark on SH73 in Arthur’s Pass village—clearly signposted. 📏 Difficulty: Moderate—short but steep in places, with a number of stairs. Suitable for most walkers with reasonable fitness. 🤫 Secret: An old goat track just before the main viewpoint will take you to the base of the falls. 👧👦 Family-friendly: Yes. 🦮 Dog-Friendly: No dogs allowed. 🌞 Shade: Lots of shade from the surrounding native forest—bring sun protection in summer. 🚽 Facilities: Toilets available at Arthur’s Pass village nearby. 🗑️ Leave no trace: Take everything back out with you. Let’s keep this wild wonder pristine 🌿 🙏 Follow @getlostwithliam for more hidden gems, trail tips, and outdoor inspiration! #connecttonature #waterfallwednesdays #nzplacestovisit #thingstodoinnz #bucketlisttravel
Attraction

Devils Punchbowl Waterfall
Attraction
4.7
Walks through beech forest, with occasional kiwi bird sightings, to a powerful, 131m-high waterfall.