Sri Lanka Attraction · Maskeliya
Laxapana Falls, Maskeliya
One of Sri Lanka's most powerful waterfalls with thundering force! This 126-meter cascade is surrounded by tea estates and provides water for a hydroelectric plant, demonstrating nature's power harnessed for human use.

Laxapana Falls at a glance
- Location
- Maskeliya, Sri Lanka
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hours
- Good for
- Waterfall, Powerful, Tea Country, Nature
About Laxapana Falls
One of Sri Lanka's most powerful waterfalls with thundering force! This 126-meter cascade is surrounded by tea estates and provides water for a hydroelectric plant, demonstrating nature's power harnessed for human use. The thundering sound and misty spray create an impressive natural spectacle. Located in the scenic hill country, it's a dramatic stop that showcases both natural beauty and engineering achievement!
How to get to Laxapana Falls
A private car and driver is the easiest way to reach Laxapana Falls. Check distances with the Sri Lanka distance calculator or browse all route guides.
FAQs
Where is Laxapana Falls?
Laxapana Falls is in Maskeliya, Sri Lanka. A private driver can take you door to door and wait while you visit.
What are the opening hours of Laxapana Falls?
Typically Open 24 hours. Hours can change on public holidays and Poya days, so check before you go.
Can I visit Laxapana Falls with a private driver?
Yes. Most travellers include Laxapana 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.