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Kegalle

The lowland gateway to the Sabaragamuwa highlands, Kegalle District harbours several tall waterfalls along the Kelani River basin. Historic wooden bridges, scenic river gorges, and the accessible Olu Ella Waterfall are highlights of this region.

Top Destinations in Kegalle

  • Asupini Ella Waterfall plunging 30 meters in Aranayaka regionWaterfall

    Asupini Ella Waterfall

    Asupini Ella Waterfall is a 30 m high cascade located near Aranayaka in Kandy District, known for its historical significance and local legends.

    106 km from ColomboEasy
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  • Nalagana Waterfall cascading 40 meters at Dedugala in Kegalle DistrictWaterfall

    Nalagana Waterfall

    Nalagana Waterfall is a 40 m high cascade located at Dedugala in Kegalle District, flowing from the Ritigaha Oya reservoir.

    85 km from ColomboEasy
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  • Olu Ella Waterfall cascading 127 meters beside the road in Kegalle DistrictWaterfall

    Olu Ella Waterfall

    Olu Ella Waterfall is a 127 m high multi-segment cascade in Berannawa, Kegalle District, and is one of the tallest waterfalls connected to the Kelani River.

    83 km from ColomboEasy
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  • Palampitiya Viewpoint overlooking Dedugala hills and valleys in Kegalle DistrictViewpoint

    Palampitiya Viewpoint (Dedugala)

    Palampitiya Viewpoint is a scenic hilltop lookout in the Dedugala area, known for its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views over Kegalle District landscapes.

    95 km from ColomboEasy
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Map of Kegalle