Explore beautiful waterfalls just a short drive from Worcester, perfect for a day trip adventure
Worcester: We’ve rounded up some amazing waterfalls that are less than an hour and a half away from Worcester. Perfect for a little getaway!
Whether you’re looking for hidden gems or popular spots that attract visitors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Ombersley ‘Hidden’ Waterfall
Location: Near Ombersley Cricket Club, Main Road, Droitwich WR9 0ET
Travel time: About 16 minutes
Many folks know about the waterfall by Ombersley Cricket Club, but there are plenty of other beautiful places to check out across the country.
Astbury Falls Waterfall
Location: Astbury Falls, Bridgnorth WV16 6AT
Travel time: Around one hour and three minutes
This waterfall is just a short five-minute walk from Astbury Falls Luxury Retreats and is open to the public.
Water Break-Its-Neck
Location: A44, New Radnor, Presteigne LD8 2TN
Travel time: Approximately one hour and 23 minutes
There are three short trails marked with colored signs for everyone to enjoy before reaching the waterfall.
One visitor shared, “This was genuinely one of the best experiences of my life. My first visit was during the winter after heavy snow. We barely made it to the car park, but it felt like stepping into an enchanted forest. Absolutely magical!”
If you’re up for a little road trip, we’ve got a list of waterfalls that are just under two hours from Worcester.
Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall
Location: River Hepste
Travel time: About one hour and 57 minutes
This waterfall is nestled in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Trust. Sgwd Yr Eira means ‘waterfall of the snow’ in Welsh and is located on the River Hepste.
You can access Sgwd yr Eira via a footpath that winds through the woods, leading to a steep staircase that takes you behind the waterfall. Parking is available at the Four Waterfalls Car Park from 10 am to 8 pm daily, costing £5.
