St. Anthony's Church
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Experience the tranquil escape of Kinigama Falls, a hidden paradise in Bandarawela, where nature's beauty meets serenity.
Nestled in the lush hills of Bandarawela, Kinigama Falls is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its cascading waters and surrounding greenery, it's an ideal spot for a refreshing escape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Bandarawela town center. Head northeast on the A5 road towards Badulla. Continue on this road for about 6 kilometers until you reach a signpost for Kinigama Falls. Turn left onto the unnamed road (R2J8+J8P). Drive for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the Kinigama Falls parking area. Be aware that the last stretch of the road might be unpaved, so drive carefully.
Public Transportation
To reach Kinigama Falls using public transportation, first take a bus from Bandarawela to Badulla. Buses leave frequently from the main bus station. The fare is typically around 50 LKR. Upon reaching Badulla, you can catch a local bus heading towards Kinigama Falls. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop. After getting off, you will likely need to walk an additional 1-2 kilometers along the unnamed road (R2J8+J8P) to reach the falls.
Tuk-Tuk
For a more direct route, consider hiring a Tuk-Tuk from Bandarawela to Kinigama Falls. The fare should be negotiated beforehand but typically ranges from 800 to 1200 LKR depending on your bargaining skills and time of day. The Tuk-Tuk will take you directly to the falls entrance, making it a convenient option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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