Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala in Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka

Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala

Outty Ranking 52 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $52

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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala worth booking?

Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala is a 2-hour experience in Kandy, Sri Lanka, from $52 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$52 per person

Imagine descending down a roaring waterfall with a breathtaking view of the falls and its surroundings. Experience this extreme adventure as you descend 105ft down feeling the water around you. Feel free and let your con

What you get

    About this experience

    Imagine descending down a roaring waterfall with a breathtaking view of the falls and its surroundings. Experience this extreme adventure as you descend 105ft down feeling the water around you. Feel free and let your confidence flow while you ride the fall. An experience you will not forget!

    What's included

    Included

    • Safety Equipment

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kandy

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ZRI Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    1 mention

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    JG F · October 2022

    Waterfall abseilling in Kitulgala

    Amazing coordination with Zakib in planning and great follow up. Amazing experience with the tour, tuktuk ride was quite an experience going up the waterfall.. A recommendation I do have: 1. guides to introduce themselves 2. Maybe a heads up that there's leeches are a common thing in SL rainforests and as well as that there's climbing on a steep hill to get back up to waterfall! Would the leeches deter us from going? Probably not.... but would have better prepared us to alcohol spray.. certainly a factor for someone people The climb up would have be deterrent for someone with a knee issue even if they're physically fit.. Overall their guides provide a very good experience and a once in a lifetime experience!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your honest review and recommendation! We are glad that you enjoyed our services. We will take your recommendations into consideration and make sure we provide a better service and experience to our future customers. Please do visit us again when you are back.

    via Tripadvisor

    bathi07 · September 2019

    Simply Amazing

    Finally I ticked one thing off my bucket list with the help of ZRI Adventures. They have really good packages for affordable prices. It was an amazing experience. Me and my friends had an amazing time. The guides were nice and really patient with us. I can’t wait to try their other activities.

    Response from the operator: It was a pleasure having you with us. We are glad that we were able to fulfill your expectations. We would love to have you with us again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Paul J · May 2019

    Amazing

    The guides were very professional and would recommend this tour for all adventurers. Make sure you have a good level of fitness and nerves of steel.

    Response from the operator: Thank you! We’re glad you had an amazing time with us! We’d love to see you soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $52 to $68
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kandy.

    How much does Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala cost?

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    Prices start at $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kandy usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kandy is not rushed.

    Is Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kandy, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kandy can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kandy and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Waterfall Abseiling in Kitulgala start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kandy within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kandy?

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    On Outty we rank every Kandy experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk, Tours and Transportation in Sri Lanka, Chauffeur guide and Tour organizer. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kandy?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kandy?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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