The World's 12 Highest Waterfalls: Nature's Most Spectacular Drops

11. James Bruce Falls (Canada) – 840 meters (2,760 feet)

Nestled within British Columbia’s stunning Princess Louisa Inlet, James Bruce Falls holds the title of the tallest waterfall in Canada. Fed by glacial meltwater, the falls cascade down sheer granite cliffs surrounded by dense forest and alpine scenery. Reaching the falls typically requires a boat journey through the scenic fjords, adding an extra layer of adventure to the experience. The inlet’s isolation ensures that James Bruce Falls remains a serene and untouched spectacle, perfect for nature lovers and photographers. The surrounding area is part of Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park, a haven for wildlife such as eagles, seals, and black bears. Visiting James Bruce Falls offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Canada’s breathtaking wilderness.