Owu Waterfall, located in Kwara State, Nigeria, holds the distinction of being the tallest waterfall in West Africa, standing as one of the country’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
Surrounded by lush evergreen forests, rocky landscapes, and serene wildlife, the waterfall cascades from a height of about 120 meters (approximately 330 feet), creating a spectacular view and a cooling mist that enchants visitors.
Often described as “Nigeria’s hidden treasure,” Owu Waterfall attracts tourists, hikers, nature lovers, and photographers from across the globe. It is especially popular during festive seasons, as both local and international tourists journey to Kwara State to experience its majesty.
Beyond its beauty, the waterfall has become a symbol of eco-tourism potential in Nigeria, highlighting the need for greater investment in tourism infrastructure, preservation of natural heritage, and community-based development in the region.
With Owu Waterfall, Kwara State continues to carve its place on the map as a must-visit destination in West Africa.
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