- Updated with new information since originally published.
- Please support our journalism through affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure
- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
What you are reading: Waterfalls in Nevada This Weekend
Best Attractions & Fun Stuff:
Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
Summary & FAQ
Admire 40-foot Lost Creek Falls in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Head to Mary Jane Falls on a day trip from Las Vegas
Hike to Tamarack Peak (Galena Creek) Falls
Visit Hunter Creek Falls 10 minutes from reno
Take a 4-mile hike to First Creek Falls
Head to Kings Canyon Falls from Carson City
Hike to Thomas Canyon
Get back to nature at Ice Box Canyon Waterfall
- Q: Are there waterfalls in Nevada?
- A: Waterfalls do not come to mind when you think of Nevada, but this desert state has a surprising number of wonderful falls.
- Q: When is the best time to visit waterfalls in Nevada?
- A: Most of them are seasonal and are best visited after heavy rains, and many dry out completely in the summer or have just a trickle of water.
- Q: What is the most popular waterfall in Nevada?
- A: By far the most popular is Mary Jane Falls near Las Vegas.
Plan Your Trip
Get Ready to Go!
- Search flights and stays nearby.
- Book your tour or local activity.
- Book your car rental.
Need some more help?
Go to travel reservations.