Devon waterfall is another best view waterfall in paradise srilanka which is located at a midpoint of the haton-thalawakele main road and about 6.5km away from the thalawakele town. Devon falls got its name from the areal English planter name at that time. The waterfall has a height of 98m it is broken in to two parts at the middle and turns the direction of the flow in 90 degrees to left from the original way. Devon fall can be seen in few viewing points' two of them from the thalawakele main road one point shows both Devon and st.Clair falls as two friends that most people never miss to see another spectacular point will come across at the railway near watagoda and other remaining view point at near the fall should walk through tea plantation area.
amed after a pioneer coffee planter, The Devon Falls is one of the most prominent waterfalls of Sri Lanka which is situated in Talawakele. It is a massive waterfall which is 318 feet high and has several continuous cascades. Positioned in the Devon Estate, this spectacular fall lies in close proximity to the St. Clairs waterfalls as well as the Radalla waterfall.
Travellers who wish to see the magnificence of Mother Nature through this great waterfall can do so by taking a drive through Avissawella from the Colombo. The Devon Falls can also be reached via the Hatton- Nuwaraeliya road. Howerve, many state that the best position to view the splendour of this unique waterfall is from the 20th milepost of the Talawakele highway where parking facilities and a special viewing area available.
The wide open space in front of the waterfall makes it look even more gigantic. The Devon Falls occupies a superb location close to Nuwaraeliya, Hatton Main road. Therefore, many local and international travellers visiting Nuwaraeliya during the April season make it a point to stop at this stunning roadside waterfall and take in its beauty. Those who travel by train on the Kandy Nuwaraeliya rail line can also catch a glimpse of the impressive Devon Falls.
The Devon Falls is located within close proximity to many attractions such as a kovil as well as many accommodation options that include the likes of a beautiful bungalow built by a British governor in the 1920s, as well as numerous hotels and guesthouses.
This exceptionally picturesque waterfall can be witnessed at ease, and it is renowned for offering its viewers a picture that will be etched in their minds forever.
Distance from Colombo to Devon waterfall - 134 Km.
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