Plunging from the heart of Sri Lanka’s emerald highlands, Laxapana Falls is a breathtaking display of nature’s raw power and beauty. As the 8th highest waterfall in the country, this majestic cascade is more than just a photo opportunity; it’s an adventure that rewards visitors with stunning views and a connection to the island’s rich folklore. Located in the Central Highlands near the villages of Maskeliya and Kiriwan Eliya, the waterfall drops from a height of 126 meters (413 feet). It is formed by the Maskeliya Oya, a tributary of the famous Kelani River, and is surrounded by lush tea Read more...

Hey there, fellow traveller! If you’re looking to trade the crowded tourist spots for an authentic slice of Sri Lankan nature, have I got the place for you. Tucked away in the central highlands, Galboda Ella isn’t just a waterfall; it’s an adventure that starts with one of the most scenic train journeys on the island. Imagine chugging through emerald tea fields, hopping off at a tiny, remote station, and hiking to the sound of roaring water. Galboda Ella Waterfall, or ‘Fall near the Stone’, is a stunning cascade located deep in the heart of Sri Lanka’s tea country. This Read more...

The Devon Falls is located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka. The waterfall is 97 meters high and it is the 19th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. The waterfall is a part of the Kothmale Oya,  a tributary of the Mahaweli River. The Devon Falls can be easily seen from the Avissawella – Hatton – Nuwara Eliya road (see the map for the most suitable viewpoint). The St. Clairs Falls located close to this waterfall. Read more...

This is a very beautiful waterfall located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka. The waterfall is a part of the Kothmale Oya,  a tributary of the Mahaweli River. The St. Clairs Falls can be easily seen from the Avissawella – Hatton – Nuwara Eliya road (see the map for the most suitable viewpoint).   Read more...

Bambarakiri Ella Falls, located near Matale in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is a serene and breathtaking natural attraction that deserves a spot on every traveler’s itinerary. Nestled in a lush green forest setting, this cascading waterfall is a tranquil oasis for those seeking relaxation, adventure, or the chance to reconnect with nature’s beauty. Bambarakiri Ella is more than just a picturesque sight; it serves as a refreshing stop along the way to nearby attractions such as Riverston Peak and the Knuckles Conservation Forest. Why Visit Bambarakiri Ella Falls? Bambarakiri Ella Falls is not just another waterfall—it’s a peaceful retreat that captures the heart Read more...