country guide
A hand-picked guide to 1 of the most stunning waterfalls in Guyana. Each entry below has our personal notes, photos, driving directions and the practical detail you need to plan a visit — from parking and hike lengths to swimming rules and the best time of year to go.
#1 · 226 m drop
Kaieteur National Park · Potaro-Siparuni · Guyana
Kaieteur Falls in Guyana is the world’s largest single-drop waterfall by flow volume. It has a single vertical drop of 226 meters.
Wet rocks, hidden currents and fast-changing weather catch out experienced hikers every year. Read our quick safety guide before you head out.