Grainger Falls
New Zealand, Southland · Near Tuatapere Te Waewae Community
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moderate
Informational only, not legal or travel advice. Visa, permit, drone and access rules differ by nationality and site and change often, so confirm with the official authority (linked where shown) before you travel, shoot or fly.
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Informational only, not legal advice. Rules change quickly — always verify with the managing authority before flying. Airspace authorization and land-owner permission are separate: clearance to use the airspace never grants permission to take off, land, or operate from the ground below it. Data last refreshed Jun 11, 2026.
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- Cover photo:Wikimedia Commons / Great Island Fiordland New Zealand Aotearoa.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted
- Nearby: Cora Lynn Falls:Photo by Raspberry Pi Foundation / Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted
- Nearby: Acheron Passage Falls:Photo by Quang Nguyen Vinh on Pexels · Pexels License
- Nearby: False Lake:Photo by Hans Leuzinger on Unsplash · Unsplash License
- Nearby: Ida Mary Waterfall:Photo by Walter Martin on Unsplash · Unsplash License
Quick Info
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Southland |
| Nearest City | Tuatapere Te Waewae Community |
| Difficulty | moderate Estimated |
| Best Times | Any, Overcast Estimated |
| Drone | unknown |
| Parking | Unknown |