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Ravana Falls

Ravana Falls Tourism

Ravana Falls Tourism

Type of destination: Waterfall
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Ravana Falls is a prominent waterfall located near the town of Ella in Sri Lanka. It is named after the legendary king Ravana from the Hindu epic, Ramayana. The waterfall has a direct connection with the epic tale, where it is said that King Ravana hid Princess Sita after abducting her. Ravana Falls cascades down a rock face, creating a stunning visual spectacle. The area around the waterfall is lush with tropical vegetation, providing visitors with picturesque scenery and a serene environment. The falls are segmented into several tiers, with the primary drop being a popular spot for visitors to take a dip or enjoy the cool mist. Over the years, Ravana Falls has become a must-visit location for tourists traveling to Ella, and it contributes to the charm and natural beauty that the region is famous for. The site is accessible by a short walk from the main road, and there are several vantage points for photography. Local vendors often set up stalls selling snacks and souvenirs, making the falls a lively and enjoyable place to spend time during a visit to Ella.
Top 5 Reviews on Ravana Falls
Navigate769753
Wrote on 2nd Jun, 2024
If you know EXACTLY, where to go, And can avoid touts, Fine
Too many touts Especially on waty to the top of the falls, So we just turned around, As we got fed up with them, pity, Normally we avoid them
Discover36904369097
Wrote on 29th May, 2024
clean water fall...
beautiful high falls must vist ravana falls....clean water... nice small shops near..u can inside near falls ,...try pencil artist he is good
smalice18
Wrote on 26th May, 2024
Breath taking
Beautiful waterfall - unfortunately we were not able to swim due to the heavy rains from past few days however a must see if you around Ella
HarbourTwo
Wrote on 9th Apr, 2024
A nice stop for a pretty photo.
Good for a photograph, not too busy. Pretty. Perhaps not worth a separate drive, but a stop along your route for a few minutes is very worthwhile.
fazala977
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
Amazing waterfall
This is the another fantastic place to visit in sri lanka. The ravana ella is located in ella, sri lanka.one of the beautiful waterfall in sri lanka and many tourist attractions on here.
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