Lalguli Falls is one of the finest waterfalls in Karnataka. The Falls is located at a distance of about 13 kms from Yellapur in the Uttara Kannada district of the state. The waterfall is named after the nearby village Lalguli. The waterfall is about 250 feet in height and is fed from the River Kali. It attracts many tourists throughout the year because of its natural scenic beauty. It provides a serene and peaceful environment.
The waterfall rolls down the rocky steps in a series of picturesque rapids at different heights from 61m to 91m. It is surrounded by lush greenery, wildlife, and scenic beauty.
When to Visit Lalguli Falls
The best time to visit the waterfalls is from October to December. It is filled with serene beauty and various flora during the winters. The waterfall will be dry during the months of summer. Avoid visiting the waterfalls during monsoons because the area is prone to landslides.
Quick Facts about Lalguli Falls
- Visiting Time: The waterfalls can be visited throughout the week from 8 AM to 7 PM.
- Address: Lalguli Falls, Yellapur, Gokarna, Uttara Kannada -581326 (MAP)
- Visit Duration: 2 -3 hours
- Entry Fess: NA
Activities and Nearby Places
Lalguli Falls is an ideal location for a picnic with friends and family. You can indulge in adventure sports like trekking and river rafting. You can also try out water sports in the River Kali. Further, there is a temple of Lord Hanuman located nearby the hill.
How to Reach Lalguli Falls
The fall is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
By Air
The nearest airport is Dabolim, Goa. Bangalore lies around 535 kms away from the falls.
By Train
The village Lalguli is located at a distance of 535 kms from Bangalore. It is only 13 kms from Yellapur. The closest railway line is Kumta Railway Station. You can arrive by train and take the road from Yellapur.
By Road
The village is conveniently connected by road network. Regular buses ply from Bangalore to the waterfall.
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