Acland Falls is a waterfall in the Peel Forest, reached from Rangitata Gorge Road near Geraldine. It holds a Google rating of 4.4 from 47 reviews. The falls are a 15-metre ribbon waterfall, reached from a car park with picnic tables but no toilets.
The walk from the car park to the base of the falls takes about 50 minutes return, on an easy track suitable for children. The falls are usually a gentle trickle, and the website advises visiting after decent rain. The road in is sealed, and the drive from Geraldine takes about 25 minutes.
For a short forest walk to a waterfall near Geraldine, it is worth going after rain, with toilets planned before you set out.