Discover Serenity at ThelgamuOya's Natural Water Pool
Experience the tranquil beauty of ThelgamuOya's natural water pool in Laggala, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and peace seekers alike.
A brief summary to Natural water pool on ThelgamuOya
- Laggala, 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
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Laggala, ThelgamuOya's natural water pool captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters and tranquil ambiance. This alluring spot is not just a visual delight but also a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by verdant hills and the gentle rustle of leaves, the location invites you to immerse yourself in nature's embrace. The water pool is an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing tourists to unwind while soaking in the breathtaking views. Whether you choose to take a refreshing dip or lounge by the water's edge, the atmosphere is nothing short of idyllic. The area's natural beauty is complemented by the melodic sounds of birds and the soft whisper of the wind, creating a peaceful environment that enchants all who visit. For those who enjoy photography, ThelgamuOya presents numerous opportunities to capture stunning images of the landscape and wildlife. The vibrant colors and diverse flora make it a photographer's paradise. Additionally, the area is relatively untouched by commercialization, offering an authentic experience of Sri Lanka's natural beauty. As you plan your visit, remember to bring along a picnic to enjoy by the water or simply take a moment to appreciate the serene environment that ThelgamuOya has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water and make a day of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the area may have uneven terrain.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the most pleasant weather.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and keeping the area clean.
Getting There
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Bus
From Kandy city center, head to the Kandy Bus Station. Take a bus heading towards Laggala. The bus journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Ensure you inform the driver or the conductor that you want to get off at ThelgamuOya. The bus will drop you off at a main road near ThelgamuOya.
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Walk
Once you are dropped off at ThelgamuOya, you will need to walk about 1 km to reach the Natural water pool. Head towards the riverbank and follow the dirt path along the river. Keep an eye out for signs or locals who can guide you further if needed. The path may be a bit rugged, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Local Transport
If you prefer not to walk, you can look for a tuk-tuk or a local three-wheeler at the drop-off point. Negotiate the fare beforehand. Tuk-tuks can take you closer to the water pool, but you may still need to walk a short distance from where they drop you off.
Attractions Nearby to Natural water pool on ThelgamuOya
- Thelgamu Oya
- thelgamu oya bridge
- Manigala
- Manigala - Knuckles Wadiya Camp site
- Pitawala Pathana, Riverston
- Mini World's End, Pitawala Patana
- Wedda peni ella
- Mini World's End, Pitawala Pathana | පුංචි ලෝකාන්තය, පිටවල පතන
- Rathninda Ella Waterfall
- Pitawala Patana Trail
- Riverston camping place
- Knuckles View Point
- Pitawala Pathana Ella Fall No 1
- Riverston
- Pitawala Pathana Ella Fall No 2
Landmarks nearby to Natural water pool on ThelgamuOya
- Srí Lanka
- Knuckles Doowili Ella Camping site
- Mountain Range -Knuckles
- ගුරුබැබිල පුරාණ ටැම්පිට විහාරය Gurubebila ancient tampita temple
- Natural Bath Place ( Sembuwatta Road )
- Huluganga Ella Waterfall
- Five peaks of Knuckles
- Knuckles (Fourth Peak)
- Thawalanthenna Anicut
- Sindakatti Sri Kumaran Kovil
- Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple
- Gomara Fortress 360
- National Spice Garden of Sri Lanka
- Hunnasgiriya Water Fall