Waterfalls
Having the highest waterfall density in the world with a recorded 382 waterfalls spread throughout the country, Sri Lanka is the place to be to see all kinds of waterfalls.Fed by two half-yearly monsoons, rivers rush down the rocky precipices and form spectacular waterfalls. Only some of these picturesque waterfalls can be viewed with ease as the others are located inside thick forests and around tea plantations.
Dunhinda-Wasserfälle
Dunhinda Falls ist ein beeindruckender Wasserfall in der Nähe von Badulla in der Sri Lanka's Uva-Provinz. Berühmt für seine nebelige Sprühnebel und atemberaubende Schönheit ist dieser Wasserfall eine der bekanntesten natürlichen Attraktionen des Landes. Der Name "Dunhinda" stammt vom singhalesischen Wort für Nebel, was den feinen Nebel widerspiegelt, der aufsteigt, wenn das Wasser gegen die Felsen stürzt.
Der Wasserfall stürzt etwa 64 Meter in die Tiefe und schafft ein faszinierendes Bild, wenn das Wasser in ein tiefes Becken darunter fällt. Um zu den Dunhinda Falls zu gelangen, muss man eine malerische Wanderung von etwa 1,5 Kilometern durch dichten Wald unternehmen, wo Besucher eine Vielzahl von Vögeln, Schmetterlingen und exotischer Flora beobachten können. Die Reise, obwohl sie etwas herausfordernd ist, wird mit einem atemberaubenden Panoramablick auf den Wasserfall belohnt.
Besucher der Dunhinda Falls können sich entspannen und die ruhige Atmosphäre genießen, dem Klang des herabfallenden Wassers lauschen und die umliegende natürliche Schönheit genießen. Das Gebiet ist ein beliebter Ort für Fotografie, Picknicks und Naturwanderungen und bietet ein intensives Erlebnis in der Wildnis von Sri Lanka.
Insgesamt ist Dunhinda Falls ein Muss für diejenigen, die die Wasserfälle Sri Lankas erkunden. Die Kombination aus landschaftlicher Schönheit, Abenteuer und Ruhe macht es zu einem perfekten Ziel für Naturliebhaber und Reisende, die ein unvergessliches Erlebnis suchen.
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Bakers FallsThe Baker’s Falls in the Horton Plains gets its water from the Belihul Oya. It is close to World’s End.
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Bambarakanda EllaThe tallest is the Bambarakande Falls which cascades down 263 meters like liquid light. It is only four miles away from the Colombo-Bandarawela road.
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Bopath Ella“Bopath Ella”, not like many of the others of her kind, finds her abode in a busy surrounding in the village called Devipahala off Kuruwita on A4 High-Level road close to Ratnapura.
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Devon FallsWith a peculiar appearance imparted to it by its formation in three continuous cascades this waterfall christened “Devon Falls” pours down to the valley beneath not a long distance away from its brother the “St. Clairs”.
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Diyaluma FallsAt the peak of Diyaluma Falls in Sri Lanka, you will find a serene natural infinity pool overlooking a 772-foot (220-metre) waterfall. Located near the town of Koslanda in the Badulla District.
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Dunhinda Falls“Dunhinda” is one of the most spoken-about waterfalls in Sri Lanka. Although she couldn’t come even close to the highest waterfalls of the planet in height she rivals many of them when it comes to the natural beauty that it bestows on the environment.
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Kirindi EllaKirindi Ella is a waterfall in the southern foothills of Sri Lanka’s central highlands, in only 6.5 km distance from the main junction in Pelmadulla.
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Mapanana EllaThe Mapalana waterfall lies in the remote hamlet of Mapalana on the shadows of theSri Padamountain range. Mapalana can be reached by foot from Palabaddala.
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Olu EllaOlu Ella is situated in Yatiyantota town of Kegalle district. It stands at a height of 127 meters and is the 6th tallest waterfall of Sri Lanka.
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Rawana EllaIn the misty mountains of tropical Sri Lanka, the wide Ravana falls gushes down a height of 82 feet falling from an oval concave rock.
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Rikilla EllaBulathkohupitiya is a small town hidden among the mountains of the hill country. From there, on the way to Dedugala can be seen this waterfall in a very serene landscape.
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St Clair's FallsThese majestic “St.Clairs” falls are close to the main road from Avissawella to Nuwara-Eliya and can well be seen from the Main Line rail track close to Talawakelle.
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Lovers Leap FallThe 100 feet high Lovers Leap begins its journey as a fountain at the Southern slope of Sri Lanka`s highest mountain Pidurutalagala. The falls can be seen from the town Nuwara Eliya.
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Galagediyana EllaThis waterfall is very close to Colombo can be reached off Dedigama where the famous Kotavehera Dagaba.
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Ramboda FallsA gigantic waterfall having three parts and very close to the 53km post along the above A-5 trunk road.
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Poona Ella FallsPoona Ella Falls or Ramboda Ella Falls height is 109 m (358 ft), and two waterfalls are starting from two destinations merge into one at the bottom.
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Hellboda Ella Falls (Ramboda)This is by the side of A-5 trunk route Kandy to Nuwara Eliya east of Pussellawa.
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Dhuwili WaterfallsDhuwili Ella of Balangoda Sri Lanka is a very high and a beautiful waterfall in Sri Lanka. Dhuwili Ella is at Kalthota which is Hambegambuwa road of Balangoda.
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Kotaganga Ella FallsThe Kota Ganga Ella Falls (Kota Ganga Ella) is a cluster of cascading waterfalls in the Knuckles Mountain Range in the Kandy District. The cluster consists of at least 7 major segments.
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Wedamulla fallsThis waterfall is 30 meters high and flows fast over a rock wall and falls into the Kotmale Reservoir. Palagolla Falls is located near the village of Wedamulla in the Palagolla area.
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Galboda FallsGalboda Falls (ගල්බොඩ ඇල්ල) is a waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is located by Nuwara Eliya District. Galboda is an isolated village located in between Nawalapitiya and Watawala, in the Colombo-Badulla, the upcountry railway.
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Sera Ella FallsSera Ella (Sinhala:සේර ඇල්ල) is a waterfall located in Pothatawela village, a place near Laggala in the Matale District of Sri Lanka. It is formed by the waters of Kitul Canal which runs down Kaudagammana peak and the Hunumadala River
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Galgediyana Ella FallsThe Galgediyana EllaWaterfall, in Gurugoda Oya (river), is mere 5m high but 50m wide. Located in the Kegalle District, if approaching from Morontota town, continue for 3km – the fall lies between Parambe and the Hunugal Estates.
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Lankagama Duwili Ella FallsKekuna Ella is a peaceful hidden waterfall in Kegalle, surrounded by forest, offering scenic views, a refreshing atmosphere, and a quiet nature experience with gentle trekking access.
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Rathna Ella FallsRathna Ella Falls, in Hasalaka, is one of Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfalls at 101 meters. Surrounded by lush forest, it supports local farming and offers a scenic trekking experience.
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Kekuna ellaKekuna Ella is a peaceful hidden waterfall in Kegalle, surrounded by forest, offering scenic views, a refreshing atmosphere, and a quiet nature experience.