Leghvtakhevi Waterfall: Tbilisi's Urban Oasis
Escape to Tbilisi's hidden gem: Leghvtakhevi Waterfall, a serene natural oasis nestled in the heart of the historic Abanotubani district.
Discover a hidden natural wonder in the heart of Tbilisi's Old Town. Leghvtakhevi Waterfall is a 22-meter cascade nestled in the Abanotubani district, offering a serene escape amidst the city's historic sulfur baths and vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to Waterfall
- T, 35 Bidzina Kvernadze St, Tbilisi, Vake-Saburtalo, 0171, GE
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to see the waterfall illuminated by colorful lights, creating a romantic atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk along the sometimes uneven pathways in the gorge.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby sulfur baths for a complete Tbilisi experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery, including the waterfall, canyon, and traditional houses.
Getting There
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Walking
From Abanotubani (the sulfur bath district), walk along Abano Street. Follow the path along the Tsavkisistskali River into the Leghvtakhevi gorge. Pass the Orbeliani Bath (the colorful bathhouse) and continue through the bridges over the river. The waterfall is at the end of the path.
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Public Transport
Take a bus or metro to Freedom Square. From there, walk towards the Old Town and Abanotubani. Follow the walking directions from Abanotubani to reach the waterfall. A single ride on the bus or metro costs 1 GEL. You can pay using a rechargeable Travel Card or a bank card.
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Taxi
Take a taxi to Abanotubani, near the sulfur baths. From there, follow the walking directions to the waterfall. Taxi services like Bolt and Yandex are readily available. A short taxi ride within the city center typically costs around 3-5 GEL.
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