Waterfalls of Nuwara Eliya

The hill country of Sri Lanka is blessed with numerous beautiful waterfalls, many of which are easily accessible from Nuwara Eliya. These natural wonders offer spectacular photo opportunities and refreshing experiences.

Ramboda Falls

Located between Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, Ramboda Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Sri Lanka, with a height of 109 meters. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and offers excellent hiking opportunities.

Devon Falls

Named after a British coffee planter, Devon Falls is a beautiful waterfall that cascades down in multiple tiers. The viewpoint offers spectacular views of the surrounding tea plantations and valleys.

St. Clair's Falls

Known as the "Little Niagara of Sri Lanka," St. Clair's Falls is one of the widest waterfalls in the country. The waterfall is particularly impressive during the monsoon season when water flow is at its peak.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit waterfalls in the hill country is during the monsoon seasons (May-July and October-December) when water flow is at its maximum. However, the waterfalls are beautiful year-round and offer different experiences in each season.