Scotland, however, has a wealth of other incredible river plunge pools and waterfalls, some of which Goodridge highlights in her new book, and others are included in my own guide, created in ...

The Ibbeth Peril is a large plunge pool in the often-dry bed of the River Dee, where local witch Ibby is supposed to have drowned unlucky drunks. To the left of the waterfall, there’s a cave ...

The second, smaller falls of Pistyll Cain also have a plunge pool where you can swim. Both falls are a great spot for a refreshing post-mountain biking swim, especially during the warmer months.

Bonus waterfall: If you are up for a 2.2-mile round-trip hike, you can see Fairy Falls. Just continue along the trail beyond the footbridge. Fairy Falls is only 20 to 30 feet high but is a unique ...

From a hidden lake in WA to a waterfall plunge pool in the NT, these Aussie swimming holes are pretty wild Written by Melissa Woodley Travel & News Editor, Time Out AustraliaWednesday 9 April 2025 ...