Best Waterfall Tickets & Entry Passes Around the World — Our Top 15

1.Guadalest, Altea & ticket in Algar Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,328 reviews · 11 hours · from $50Our pick

Spend 11 hours visiting Algar Waterfalls, medieval Guadalest, and seaside Altea from Alicante. Guides such as Dani, Karen, and Isaac combine short walking tours with generous free time. Bring swimwear and water shoes, but pack a warm layer in cooler months, since the waterfall stop can be chilly.

“Great tour visiting 3 different places , good value for money and guide Karen was excellent”

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2.Skylon Tower Observation Deck Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,289 reviews · 1 day · from $16

Visit Skylon Tower on your own schedule, ride the glass-enclosed Yellow-Bug elevator 236 meters above Niagara Gorge, and take in Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, the river, and the city from indoor and outdoor decks. A flexible ticket helps you choose clearer weather or return for illuminated Falls and seasonal fireworks.

“There was no queue, the staff were all helpful and friendly! The views of the falls and surrounding area were amazing!”

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3.Niagara SkyWheel Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,048 reviews · 8 min · from $12Best value

Take an 8 to 12-minute ride on the Niagara SkyWheel above Clifton Hill. Your enclosed, climate-controlled gondola gives you broad views of the Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, Niagara River, and evening lights. English audio narration explains the falls and the wheel. The ride is wheelchair accessible.

“Everything was great the weather was good so it made it even better. Not busy either so I think we went round 5/6 times instead of the usual three”

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4.From Zurich: Rhine Falls Coach Tour with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 722 reviews · 4 hours · from $63

Travel from central Zurich to Rhine Falls in four hours, passing Marthalen’s traditional houses, vineyards, and Munot Fortress. Your guide leads you to the falls at Laufen Castle, where you can use the viewing platforms or pay CHF 12 for a seasonal boat ride close to the spray. Bring your passport because the return route briefly crosses Germany.

“Its was absolutely good .tour guide is a very kind person”

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5.From Zurich: Rhine Falls Morning Trip with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 698 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $66

Travel from Zurich to Rhine Falls by comfortable air-conditioned coach, with entry tickets and about two hours to explore independently. Your English-speaking driver guide explains the viewing areas and boat options, while guides such as John, Angelo, and Gabriel have earned praise for friendly help. Add a boat cruise on the day for a close view of the spray.

“Excellent trip, awesome that it steps off early so you miss the crowd. Well worth it if staying in Zurich”

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6.Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 609 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $20

Visit La Fortuna Waterfall at your own pace with a $20 admission ticket. Walk roughly 500 steps through the Río Fortuna Ecological Reserve to a 70-meter cascade, swim when conditions allow, and use rest areas, viewpoints, changing rooms, parking, and accessible facilities near the entrance. No guide or transportation is included.

“Straightforward pre-purchasing of a mandatory ticket though there was no line when we went. Waterfall was beautiful but understandably closed for swimming due to heavy rain.”

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7.Wild Magic Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 584 reviews · 1h 30m · from $21

Spend 90 minutes with International Grand Champion Greg Frewin and Canada’s Lady of Magic, Alexandra, in Niagara Falls’ 550-seat Greg Frewin Theatre. Expect large illusions, sleight-of-hand, audience interaction, and a lively family show. Add the optional buffet dinner, drinks, or appetizers before the performance.

“Took my wife for a weekend out and this show was an amazing start of our evening. So realistic and so professional. Will for sure eventually come back in the near future.”

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8.Rhine Falls Coach Tour incl. entry tickets from Zurich

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 405 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Zurich through vineyard country to Rhine Falls. Your guide covers Swiss history, Laufen Castle, and Schaffhausen’s Munot Fortress. Entry is included, while the optional boat ride gets you close to the spray. Guides such as Andrea, Clarissa, Olga, and Manuel have earned praise for clear, lively commentary.

“Nice half day tour in the country side and a boat tour in the water near the fall. The water fall is amazing but not like Niagara Falls. Well organized trip without any hassle. Everything was on time as described. I recommend this you to anyone.”

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9.Wild Magic Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 368 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $22

Spend about 90 minutes at the Greg Frewin Theatrical Centre for Wild Magic, a family-friendly stage show featuring grand illusions, close-up magic, comedy, and audience interaction. Greg Frewin and Alexandra headline the production, while other performers may appear. Choose show-only admission or call the box office about the buffet dinner.

“Awesome, make sure you sit as close as possible, had to buy something to get it autographed though, real cool people, would definitely do it again”

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10.From Foz do Iguaçu: Brazilian Side of the Falls with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 346 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $67

See Iguazu Falls from Brazil on a 4 to 5-hour small-group tour from Foz do Iguaçu. Your bilingual guide handles transport, park entry, and the 1-kilometer trail, with big views of Devil’s Throat. The tour includes a stop at Chocolate Caseiro, but lunch, boat rides, and helicopter flights cost extra. Guides such as Junior, Angela, and Marcos have earned strong praise.

“Wonderful experience and our guide John was informative n professional.”

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11.From Benidorm: Guadalest, Altea & ticket in Algar Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 279 reviews · 9 hours · from $50

Spend nine hours by coach visiting three Alicante-area highlights: swim or stroll at Algar Waterfalls, explore medieval Guadalest, and wander Altea’s whitewashed old town. A Spanish, English, or French-speaking guide leads the day, with free time at each stop. Bring sturdy shoes, water shoes, and a sense of adventure.

“Fantastic day out, Danny the guide was friendly and full of knowledge. Could of done with less time in Altea and more time at the waterfalls.”

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12.Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 243 reviews · 1 hour · from $18

Spend 45 minutes to an hour exploring Bird Kingdom, a multi-level indoor rainforest five minutes from Niagara Falls. Walk among free-flying tropical birds, visit the Night Jungle, meet parrots and other animals, and add lorikeet feeding or a parrot encounter for closer contact. Live talks add useful context for all ages.

“Was a great experience. Got some history, along with observing the animals. There are two “free range” areas. One for small birds, one for large. We loved them both!!”

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13.Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 226 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $63

Visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens at your own pace with admission covering five waterfalls, rainforest and cloud forest trails, orchids, birds, butterflies, hummingbirds, monkeys, snakes, and rescued wild cats. Allow at least two hours, though four to five hours suits a slower visit. Transport and meals are not included.

“Do not miss this, if you come to Costa Rica. The most amazing waterfalls, beautiful but lots of steps down and up.”

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14.Argentinian Iguazu Falls with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 221 reviews · 5 hours · from $91

From Puerto Iguazu, ride with a guide to Argentina’s Iguazu Falls National Park, then follow the train and walkways to Devil’s Throat, the upper circuit, and the lower circuit. Groups of up to 15 keep the day manageable. Guides speak English, Spanish, or Portuguese, and hotel pickup, park entry, and return transport are included.

“First time I used GYG, so took a chance. I can tell you that because of this trip, I will always search GYG first. We were able to chose our own start time. Vueldo (I know that I am spelling his name incorrectly) was safe, friendly, reliable - always there when we were ready to move on. Jeff, our guide is an excellent young man. Polite, patient, friendly and knowledgeable. Our booking was to the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls. We enjoyed the trip so much that, about midway through, we got Jeff to request another booking to the Brazil side on the same day. My wife and I were…”

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15.White Water Walk Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 147 reviews · from $16

Follow the Niagara River at your own pace on the White Water Walk in Niagara Parks. Viewing platforms bring you close to Class 6 rapids, while signs explain the gorge’s geology and local wildlife. The walk is short, self-guided, wheelchair accessible, and best paired with other Niagara attractions if you want a fuller day.

“While the hike was great! It was short and therefore a bit pricey. I’m glad we did it but would not pay to do it again.”

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