Description
Hunas Falls Waterfall is one of the most popular waterfalls located near Matale, Sri Lanka. which can further be described as an ideal place to visit in the Matale area.
The notification boards along the route will state that you have arrived at the destination. Parking facilities are available for those who visit in their own vehicles. You should pay 100 rupees (in 2019) to take a ticket at the entrance. Then you have to walk around 300 meters to reach the Hunas Falls Waterfall. The traveler should be concerned during the little walk because of the leaches. It’s better if you can bring leach protection methods on rainy days. Once you start the walk from the entrance, you will see a distant picture of a waterfall. It’s really awesome and nice.
Hunas Falls is not a natural waterfall. It’s an artificial waterfall made by the Elkaduwa plantation. The height of the falls is around 48 m. It is considered one of the widest waterfalls in the country. At the bottom of the falls, there are some summer huts and other facilities. The park is ideal for taking a rest while seeing the beauty of Hunas Falls. In the upper part of the waterfall, there is a big lake. The lake is controlled by the Amaya Hunas Falls Hotel. It’s a nice-looking hotel to stay at around there.