Free River and Waterfall Pictures: 56 Photos of Waterfalls, Streams and Rivers
56 free river and waterfall pictures from the BigFoto library: waterfalls pouring into Milford Sound and the lakes of Plitvice, mossy mountain streams in the Alps, braided turquoise rivers in New Zealand and the Canadian Rockies, rivers running through Prague, Salzburg, London and Bangkok, and rivers frozen in winter.
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Waterfalls
Waterfalls falling into Milford Sound in New Zealand and into the green lakes of Plitvice in Croatia, falls in the Canadian Rockies and the rainforest, Alpine falls, and a waterfall frozen into ice.
Mountain streams and rapids
Clear water over boulders and mossy rocks, rapids, forest streams in narrow green gorges and an old stone bridge over a mountain stream.
Rivers in the landscape
Braided rivers and turquoise water in the Canadian Rockies and New Zealand, lupins along a riverbank, the Reuss and the Rhone in Switzerland, the Cetina canyon in Croatia, a river seen from the air in Africa and a castle reflected in a calm river.
Rivers in cities
The Salzach below Salzburg’s fortress, the Mur in Graz, the Vltava in Prague, the Thames at Westminster, the Singapore River, the Chao Phraya in Bangkok, the Perfume River in Hue and the Ottawa River in Canada.
Rivers in winter
Snowy riverbanks, ice floes and streams cutting through deep snow.
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Questions about these river and waterfall photos
Can I use these river and waterfall pictures for free?
Yes, for personal and commercial projects. All we ask is a link back to BigFoto.com; the box at the top of the page has a credit link you can copy.
Where are these waterfalls?
The big ones are in Milford Sound on New Zealand’s South Island and in the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia; others are in the Canadian Rockies, a tropical rainforest and the Swiss Alps.
