WATERFALLS IN SRI LANKA
BEST WATERFALLS IN SRI LANKA
With over 400 waterfalls recorded, Sri Lanka has a lot of beautiful waterfalls to offer. Because of the hilly inlands, most waterfalls can be found in the central highlands of the island. Some have natural pools to bathe in, while others are more tucked away and can only be seen from a distance. But if you have a drone, you can fly closer to them. There is even a waterfall in Sri Lanka where you can bath in at the top! It’s almost impossible to visit all the Sri Lanka waterfalls, so that’s why you can find in this blogpost the best 14 waterfalls in Sri Lanka!
Laxapana
Falls
Laxapana waterfall is a beautiful picturesque waterfall
situated nearby the town of Hatton in Nuwara Eliya district. With a height of
126 meter, Laxapana Falls is the eighth highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and
ranks as the 625th highest waterfall in the world! With a stunning natural
plunge pool at the bottom of the falls, you can dip in the pool to cool off
after the hike down on the well maintained stairs. The power with which the
water thunders down is impressive and results in silvery foam which makes the
waterfall super photogenic!
Ravana
Falls
The Ravana Falls are located in the misty mountains of Ella,
Sri Lanka along the road. The water gushes down a height of 25 meters fallen
from an oval concave rock. Ravana Falls is a 3-tier cascading waterfall,
creating rock pools along its way down. During the wet season Ravana Falls
takes the form of a drooping areca flower, but its wide size is reduced
dramatically during the dry season. Although it is always worth it to check
this waterfall when you’re Ella, especially because of the easy access.
Aberdeen
Falls
The Aberdeen Falls are located in the Nuwara Eliya district
and take approximately 2 hours to get there from Nuwara Eliya town. The
Aberdeen Falls are beautifully tucked away in the jungle, and it takes a short
trek from around 20 minutes to get to the base of the Falls. With it’s hight
from 98 meter and beautiful surroundings, this is one of the must visit
waterfalls in Sri Lanka for nature and waterfall lovers!
Waterfalls add beauty to the environment.♥️🌿🍃
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