Sri Lanka Attraction · Badulla
Dunhinda Falls, Badulla
The 'Bridal Veil' waterfall of Sri Lanka, named for how the water spreads like a bride's veil! A scenic 2km walk through lush forest leads to this 64-meter cascade that spreads elegantly over the rock face.

Dunhinda Falls at a glance
- Location
- Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Opening hours
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Good for
- Waterfall, Hiking, Nature, Scenic Walk
About Dunhinda Falls
The 'Bridal Veil' waterfall of Sri Lanka, named for how the water spreads like a bride's veil! A scenic 2km walk through lush forest leads to this 64-meter cascade that spreads elegantly over the rock face. The journey is as beautiful as the destination - spot colorful birds, butterflies, and enjoy the cool forest air. The misty spray at the base creates rainbows on sunny days. A magical forest adventure!
How to get to Dunhinda Falls
A private car and driver is the easiest way to reach Dunhinda Falls. Check distances with the Sri Lanka distance calculator or browse all route guides.
FAQs
Where is Dunhinda Falls?
Dunhinda Falls is in Badulla, Sri Lanka. A private driver can take you door to door and wait while you visit.
What are the opening hours of Dunhinda Falls?
Typically 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Hours can change on public holidays and Poya days, so check before you go.
Can I visit Dunhinda Falls with a private driver?
Yes. Most travellers include Dunhinda Falls in a multi-day route with a private car and driver, which lets you start early and stop where you like. Browse licensed drivers on GoTourRide and message them directly.