Sri Lanka is a beautiful country in the Indian Ocean with amazing islands, stunning beaches, spectacular waterfalls and rich wildlife. If you are a nature lover, you have plenty to see in Sri Lanka. Waterfalls in Sri Lanka create some of the best landscapes in the country. There are over 100 waterfalls in Sri Lanka; most of which are situated in the hilly areas. Here are some of the best waterfalls in Sri Lanka you must see in your trip to this wonderful island nation:

10 Waterfalls in Sri Lanka You Must See

01. Bambarakanda Waterfall

Bambarakanda waterfall is the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with a height of 263 meters. It is located in Kalupahana in the Badulla district. You can enjoy an ice cold bath in the base pool of the falls.

02. Diyaluma Waterfall

At 220 meters, Diyaluma waterfall is the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is situated 13 miles from Wellawaya and 6 miles from Koslanda in Badulla district.

03. Bopath Ella Waterfall

Bopath Ella waterfall is one of the most popular places that draw lots of tourists from around the world because of its stunning natural beauty. It is situated in a village known to many as Agalwatte, close to Rathnapura. This majestic waterfall is shaped like a Bo leave.

04. Ravana Waterfall

Ravana waterfall is divided into several parts and drop down into rocks so it produces a spectacular landscape. The name of the falls is derived from the epic of Ramayana. It is said that after abducting princess Sita, king Ravana had hidden her behind this fall.

05. Dunhinda Waterfall

Dunhinda waterfall is a popular sightseeing attraction in Sri Lanka. It is situated about 5 km from Badulla. It is created by jump water with high gap of Badulu River. Its misty like spray of water creates wonderful views that are pleasing to eyes.