Waterfalls in Latin America

The best waterfalls in Latin America: Iguazu Falls in Misiones and Paraná leads

Iguazu Falls in Misiones and Paraná, Argentina, is the highest ranked of The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026 in Latin America, at N° 1 in the world. Latin America has 29 of the 100 entries, from 9 countries; Brazil has the most, 16.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/waterfalls/

Iguazu Falls in Misiones and Paraná, Argentina, is N° 1 in Latin America and N° 1 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Angel Falls in Canaima National Park, Venezuela, is N° 2 in Latin America and N° 4 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cachoeira do Buracão in Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, is N° 3 in Latin America and N° 6 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Kaieteur Falls in Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, is N° 4 in Latin America and N° 9 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Salto Paraguassú in Baliza, Goiás, Brazil, is N° 5 in Latin America and N° 21 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cascata das Andorinhas in Rolante, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, is N° 6 in Latin America and N° 26 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cachoeira do Bicame in Lapinha da Serra, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is N° 7 in Latin America and N° 29 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cachoeira Santa Bárbara in Cavalcante, Goiás, Brazil, is N° 8 in Latin America and N° 30 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cachoeira da Fumacinha in Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, is N° 9 in Latin America and N° 31 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.

Cachoeira do Segredo in Chapada dos Veadeiros, Goiás, Brazil, is N° 10 in Latin America and N° 32 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey.