getlostwithliam — Lower Fairy Falls

Comment "waterfalls" to get your FREE waterfall map with all the insider tips + more! 🌊 Waterfall Wednesdays: New Zealand Edition 🏞️ ITS WEDNESDAY IN THE USA OKAY! IM NOT LATE 😂 Here’s your guide to exploring Fairy Falls: 🚨 Protect our Kauri, make sure you use the cleaning stations whenever they are provided! 🚨 🥾 Trail: You must enter from the Scenic Drive end, as of this post the track below the falls is still closed. Allow ~90 minutes to walk down and back out via the same track. The trail is well-graded with boardwalks towards the end. 🅿️ Access/Parking: There is heaps of free parking at the trailhead off the main road. 📏 Difficulty: Moderate-hard (bit of elevation gain on the way back!) 🤫 Secret: There are multiple pools you can swim in - explore above the main falls and see what you can find! 👧👦 Family-friendly: Yes. 🦮 Dog-Friendly: Yes. 🌞 Shade: There is plenty of native bush providing shade. 🚽 Facilities: Yes, at the trailhead. 🗑️ Leave no trace: Preserve this beautiful spot by taking your rubbish with you and staying on marked trails. 🙏 Follow @getlostwithliam for more hidden gems, trail tips, and outdoor inspiration! #connecttonature #waterfallwednesdays #nzplacestovisit #thingstodoinnz #bucketlisttravel