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Polgampola Waterfall (Thambadola Ella)

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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 Polgampola Waterfall (Thambadola Ella)

Thambadola Ella is a natural waterfall with a natural water pool located in the Kalutara District. Another name for the same waterfall is Rideevita Ella. Just a lovely area in Colombo, with a modest waterfall of only 3 meters in height yet a pleasant and tranquil atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty. The water is pure and fresh. It is a tropical rainforest ecosystem with fresh water. There are some breathtaking views. In and around the fall, a diverse range of naturally existing flora, as well as indigenous fish and birds.

Key Highlights

Swimming Allowed

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Matugama, Western

Kalutara, Western

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Visiting Hours

Dawn to Dusk

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

Year-round

Difficulty

Moderate

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