Waterfalls & rivers
Travel guide
Waterfalls & rivers in Southern Province
The best places to see in Southern Province: sights, nature, temples and beaches, with opening hours, entry fees and how to get there.
4 places
Waterfalls & rivers
Ethamala Ella
Matara District
Forest waterfall in the Deniyaya hills; local access should be checked.
Waterfalls & rivers
Patna Sliding Rock
Matara District
Natural rock water slide and stream near Deniyaya; water safety essential.
Waterfalls & rivers
Nilwala River
Matara, Matara District
Alternative Names Nilwala Ganga, Nilwala Ganga River Major river flowing through Matara into the Indian Ocean. Nilwala River is a scenic river flowing through Matara District, famous for its tropical riverbanks, mangroves, birdlife, crocodiles, and peaceful boat safaris.