What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and intimate.
Horsetail Falls
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in the raw, untamed beauty of Horsetail Falls near Queenstown, Tasmania. This atmospheric walk along a sturdy metal boardwalk hugs rugged mountainsides under brooding, cloud-filled skies, inviting adventurers to lose themselves in wild, expansive landscapes. Feel the crisp air, the quiet solitude, and the thrill of an epic trek through Tasmania’s remote wilderness — an unforgettable journey for nature lovers and seekers of serenity alike. Embrace the dramatic mountain vibes and prepare to reignite your soul with every step along this elevated path.
September to December and March to May for mild weather and clearer skies
Most videos filmed Dec during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
September to December and March to May for mild weather and clearer skies
1–2 hours
Camera for landscape photos, Sturdy walking shoes, Warm layered clothing, Water and snacks, and Weatherproof jacket
Adventure Seekers, Hiking Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport (UTS), approximately a 10-minute drive from Horsetail Falls trailhead.
Find charming lodges, cozy cabins, and boutique guesthouses in Queenstown town center, perfect for relaxing after your hike.
Explore nearby attractions like Lake Burbury, the West Coast Wilderness Railway, or guided mountain biking tours.
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One of 6 clips our travelers have filmed in Queenstown