These are the Deadliest Tourist Attractions on Earth

This series of waterfalls is famous for its high drops and shallow pools, which is what claims the lives of most novice cliff jumpers when they don’t check their landing zone, or land improperly. Always jump with a guide in a controlled environment, never jump on your own out there. 

Adelaide River

Mainland Australia is famous for its terrifying creatures and constant threats that people talk about on the internet, but real Aussies know that the Adelaide River is, by far, the most dangerous thing in the country (continent?). These murky waters are perfect for boating, birdwatching, and fishing, but be warned, it’s full of some life-threatening creatures. 

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