Discover the Majestic Galgediyana Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Galgediyana Waterfall, a serene escape in Sri Lanka's lush landscapes, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Galgediyana Waterfall, a stunning tourist attraction that showcases the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka. Nestled in lush greenery, this waterfall offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Galgediyana Waterfall
- B602, LK
Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season for the fullest waterfall experience.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails leading to the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and scenery.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a car, start your journey from Kurunegala town. Head northwest on the A10 road towards Melsiripura. After about 15 kilometers, look for the B602 road. Turn left onto B602 and continue for approximately 8 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the Galgediyana Waterfall area. There is a small parking area available near the entrance, but be aware that you may need to pay a nominal fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Galgediyana Waterfall using public transportation, begin at the Kurunegala bus station. Take a bus heading towards Melsiripura. Inform the bus conductor that you need to get off at the B602 junction. Once you disembark, you can either walk along B602 for about 4 kilometers to reach the waterfall or hire a tuk-tuk for a more convenient ride. The tuk-tuk fare should be negotiated beforehand, but expect to pay around 500 LKR for the short trip.
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Tuk-Tuk
For those preferring a direct route, hire a tuk-tuk from Kurunegala. You can find tuk-tuks near major points in the city such as the bus station or market area. The fare to Galgediyana Waterfall should be around 1,000 LKR for a round trip, and it is recommended to negotiate the price and agree on the waiting time before starting your journey.
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