Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Located at the Northern most coast of South America, Guyana is home to the Kaieteur Falls.

It is the world’s largest single drop waterfalls. The waterfalls alone is 741 feet. It then flows over a series of steep cascades that, when included in the measurements, bring the total height to 822 ft. Kaieteur Falls’ amazing characteristic is it’s combination of height and high-volume of water. Due to the volume of water – averaging 663 cubic meters per second, it is considered as one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world. Kaieteur Falls is about five times higher than the more well known Niagara Falls.

Kaieteur Falls is a major tourist attraction in Guyana. The falls is located in Kaieteur National Park and is in the centre of Guyana's rainforest.