Windy Corner Falls, Nuwara Eliya Travel Guide
Explore the stunning beauty of Windy Corner Falls in Nuwara Eliya, a breathtaking natural attraction surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, Windy Corner Falls is a breathtaking natural attraction perfect for adventurous tourists seeking stunning views and serene surroundings. The falls cascade gracefully amidst verdant hills, offering a picturesque backdrop for photography and relaxation. Visitors can explore the area through well-marked trails that lead to various viewpoints, allowing for a closer encounter with the beauty of nature. With its refreshing atmosphere and tranquil ambiance, Windy Corner Falls is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Windy Corner Falls
- 300A Avissawella-Hatton- Hwy, Nuwara Eliya, Black Pool, LK
Know before you go
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- Arrive early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes to navigate the trails safely, as some paths may be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and vibrant wildlife.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nuwara Eliya, head towards the main bus station, located near the clock tower. Once you reach the bus station, look for a bus heading towards Hatton. The bus will take you along the Avissawella-Hatton Highway (300A). After approximately 20-30 minutes, get off at the 'Black Pool' area, as this is the closest stop to Windy Corner Falls. From there, follow the road signs towards Windy Corner Falls. The falls are a short 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop, following a path that leads down towards the river.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Nuwara Eliya. Start from the city center and cycle towards the Hatton road (300A Avissawella-Hatton Highway). The journey is about 8 km and will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Be cautious of traffic as you ride. Upon reaching the Black Pool area, park your bicycle safely and walk towards Windy Corner Falls, which is a short distance away, about 10-15 minutes on foot.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more comfortable option, hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Nuwara Eliya. Negotiate with the driver to take you to Windy Corner Falls via the Avissawella-Hatton Highway (300A). The drive will take around 20-25 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance to the falls or at the nearest point possible, and then walk the remaining distance to enjoy the serene surroundings of the falls.
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