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Laxapana Falls

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While we strive to provide accurate information, we assume no liability for the safety of visitors. Visitors are advised to exercise caution and prioritize personal responsibility at all times. Please note that conditions such as pricing, weather, and accessibility are subject to change. We strongly recommend consulting local guides or conducting independent research prior to your visit.

About Laxapana Falls

Laxapana Falls is 126 m (413 ft) high and the 8th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 625th highest waterfall in the world. It is situated in Maskeliya area in Nuwara Eliya District, about 16 km (9.9 mi) from Maskeliya town on Maskeliya-Norton Bridge road, in a village called Kiriwan Eliya. It is formed by Maskeliya Oya near the confluence of Kehelgamu Oya and Maskeliya Oya which forms Kelani River.

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Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya

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Visiting Hours

Dawn to Dusk

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

Year-round

Difficulty

Easy

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