Fairy Bower Falls
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Fairy Bower Falls
Highlights
The walk to Fairy Bower Falls starts at Gambells Rest Picnic area or Fairy Bower car park, Morton National Park, Bundanoon. The walk offers a huge variety of walks, views to wonderful waterfalls and picnic areas.
Fairy Bower Falls takes you to the top of the escarpment with a ladder leading to the bottom of the falls. A highlight of this area is Tooths Lookout and Fairy Bower Waterfalls. This is a one hour loop walk, grading is medium/steep.
Maps are available from the Visitors Information Centre in Mittagong or National Parks and Wildlife Service at Fitzroy Falls.
Activities
Facilities
- Walking trail - very steep | 1.5 hours return
- Lookouts
- Picnic area
- Car park (parking fees apply)
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information.
- Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Always enjoy waterfalls from trails and marked viewing points. Do not climb over barriers as cliff edges and slippery surfaces may cause injury or death.
- Only swim where permitted. Don’t jump from cliff edges into water bodies.
- Swimming near or under waterfalls can be dangerous due to strong currents, submerged hidden rock ledges and other dangers. The force of a waterfall can be incredibly strong and unfortunately, many people have drowned. Follow warning signs and take caution.
- Wear suitable footwear and always ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements when exploring Australia.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Parking, camping and national park fees may apply. See parks website for more details.
- Please do not feed the wildlife.
Photo & content credits: Bundanoon Tourism
Location
Getting to Fairy Bower Falls
Address: Fairy Bower Falls, Morton National Park, Bundanoon, New South Wales 2578
Common Questions
Fairy Bower Falls FAQ
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Where is Fairy Bower Falls located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Fairy Bower Falls at Morton National Park, Bundanoon, New South Wales 2578. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
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What makes Fairy Bower Falls a bucket list experience?
The site describes Fairy Bower Falls as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
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Do I need to pay entry fees for Fairy Bower Falls?
According to relevant sources, access to Fairy Bower Falls is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
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Which facilities are available at Fairy Bower Falls?
Fairy Bower Falls typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.
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