Discover the Enchanting Little Rawana Waterfall
Experience the tranquility of Little Rawana Waterfall, a serene natural swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery in the heart of Ella, Sri Lanka.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Ella, the Little Rawana Waterfall offers a serene escape for tourists. With its natural swimming pool and stunning views, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Little Rawana waterfall and natural swimming pool
- V28W+R42, Rawana, Temple Rd, Ella, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Wear appropriate footwear as the trails can be slippery and uneven.
- Bring snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic near the water.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and avoiding disturbing the wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as heavy rains can affect access to the area.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Ella, at the Ella Railway Station. Exit the station and head southwest on Main Street. Continue walking straight for about 300 meters until you reach the junction with Temple Road. Turn left onto Temple Road. Walk along Temple Road for approximately 1.5 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views along the way. After you pass some local houses and small shops, look for a sign that indicates the direction to Little Rawana waterfall. Follow the sign and take a small path that leads you downhill. Continue down this path until you hear the sound of water, which will guide you to the waterfall and the natural swimming pool.
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Tuk-tuk
From your location in Ella, find a tuk-tuk service, which are readily available around the town. Request to be taken to Little Rawana waterfall. The drivers are familiar with the area and will take you to Temple Road. The ride should take about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Temple Road, the driver can drop you off at the nearest point to the waterfall. You may need to walk a short distance down a path to reach the waterfall and swimming pool.
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