Discover the Majestic Rikili Falls
Explore the breathtaking Rikili Falls, a stunning waterfall in Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Rikili Falls, nestled in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, is a breathtaking natural wonder. With its cascading waters and serene surroundings, it's the perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Rikili Falls රිකිලි ඇල්ල
- 493F+G2M, LK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season for the most spectacular water flow.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the trek to the falls.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the town of Gampaha. From Gampaha, take the Colombo - Kandy Road (A1) and travel approximately 12 km. Look for the sign for Kegalle and turn onto the Kegalle Road (B90). Continue for about 4 km until you reach the junction at 493F+G2M. Follow the signs for Rikili Falls, and you will find parking available near the falls.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Gampaha to Kegalle. Buses run frequently and the fare is around LKR 50. Once you reach Kegalle, you can either take a tuk-tuk (approximately LKR 300) or a local bus that goes towards Rikili Falls. The bus fare will be around LKR 20. The tuk-tuk will drop you off closer to the entrance of the falls.
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Walking
If you arrive at the drop-off point by tuk-tuk or bus, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach Rikili Falls. Follow the path that leads into the forest; it is well-marked. Make sure to wear proper walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
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