Empress Falls

Empress Falls is a waterfall in the Valley of the Waters within Blue Mountains National Park near Wentworth Falls, New South Wales. Set in temperate rainforest below the Conservation Hut, it is known for its tiered cascade and deep plunge pool. The falls is a popular destination for bushwalking via the Empress Falls Track and for guided canyoning and abseiling, forming part of the extensive Wentworth Falls walking network.

Visitors can expect a rainforest waterfall reached via the steep Empress Falls walking track descending from Conservation Hut into the Valley of the Waters. The setting features sandstone cliffs, fern-filled gullies and a tiered cascade flowing into a pool. Visitors can view the falls from the track, take photographs, and observe canyoners abseiling the cliff face. The area is part of a network of interconnected bushwalking tracks with lookouts and creek crossings.