Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls (Guarani: Chororõ Yguasu [ɕoɾo'ɾõ ɨɣʷa'su], Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú [kataˈɾatas ðel iɣwaˈsu]; Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu [kɐtɐˈɾatɐz du iɡwɐˈsu]) are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná.

Feb 6, 2025 · The Iguazu Falls are divided between Argentina and Brazil, and they’re one of the most spectacular natural sights in South America. In fact, the Iguazu Falls are taller than Niagara Falls in Canada and wider than Victoria Falls which is on the Zimbabwe/Zambia border.

Aug 17, 2023 · Visiting the Iguazu Falls. Located on the border of the Argentina and Brazil, Iguazú Falls stretch over 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles) along the length of the Iguazu River. About 80% of the falls are on the Argentinean side, and only 20% on the Brazilian side.

Learn all about Iguazu Falls in Argentina and Brazil. Discover its history, location and airports, circuits, entry fee, maps, opening hours, and wildlife.

Iguaçu Falls, series of cataracts on the Iguaçu River, 14 miles (23 km) above its confluence with the Alto (Upper) Paraná River, at the Argentina - Brazil border.

One of the planet’s most awe-inspiring sights, the Iguazú Falls are simply astounding. A visit is a jaw-dropping, visceral experience, and the power and noise of the cascades – a chain of hundreds of waterfalls nearly 1.85 miles (3km) in extension – live forever in the memory.

Feb 22, 2024 · Iguazu Falls is one of the world’s most spectacular and impressive waterfalls, straddling the border between Argentina and Brazil in South America. With more than 275 individual cascades, Iguazu is actually the biggest waterfall system in the world!

Aug 22, 2021 · The Iguazu Falls contain 275 different waterfalls, divided by the numerous wooded and rocky islands along the edge of the 2.7-km-long escarpment over which the Iguazu River plunges. The waterfalls vary in height, between 60 and 82 meters.

Mar 31, 2025 · To visit Iguazú Falls on both the Brazilian and Argentinian side, you’ll need to cross the border. This can sound a bit intimidating, especially if you don’t speak Portuguese or Spanish, but it’s surprisingly simple. The easiest way to get from Brazil to Argentina is via taxi. Get your hotel to call up the local taxi company and arrange ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Discover and visit Iguazú Falls in Argentina. Your essential guide to visiting one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls in 2025.