Best Things to Do on a Ravana Falls Ravana Falls guide — one of Sri Lanka's widest waterfalls near Ella, tied to the Ramayana legend, with visiting tips and swimming safety notes.
The waterfall's broad, multi-tiered cascade is especially impressive during and just after the wetter months.
Local legend ties the falls and nearby caves to the story of Ravana and Sita from the Hindu epic the Ramayana.
The falls sit between Ella and Bandarawela on the main road. For the legend, see the Ramayana on Wikipedia.
A roadside stop to view the falls, with a shallow pool at the base sometimes used for a quick dip in drier conditions.
