12 Incredibly Beautiful Waterfalls of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is blessed with dense forest,lakes,temples and rivers surrounded by mesmerizing nature. Here is the list of most beautiful waterfalls in Tamil Nadu to visit this monsoon season along with Vattaparai Falls,Bear Shola Falls,Siruvani Waterfalls, Chinnakallar Falls,Ayyanar Falls,Ayyanar Falls, Katary Falls, Gaur Vellaiyan Falls, Sengupathi Falls, Siruvani Waterfalls,Koraiyar Falls and Kiliyur Falls.

1. Thalaiyar Falls

Thalaiyar Falls in the Palani Hills of Dindigul district is the tallest waterfalls of Tamil Nadu and one of the highest waterfall in India. The 975 ft tall Rat Tail Falls is located deep in the lush green slopes Hills and inaccessible to the general public.

2. Kolakambai Waterfalls

Kolakambai Waterfall is the most exotic waterfalls in Tamil Nadu, located deep into the woods of Kolakambai hills. The fall is highest waterfalls of Nilgiri range and a must visit waterfalls in Tamil Nadu.

3. Hogenakkal Falls

Hogenakkal Falls sometimes referred to as the Niagara Falls of India, on the Kaveri river in the Dharmapuri district. The Carbonatite rocks of Hogenakkal Falls are the oldest of its kind in India and the falls known for medicinal baths.

4. Monkey Falls

Monkey Waterfalls in the Anaimalai Hills range of Coimbatore district is a famous and popular tourism spot. The Monkey Falls is surrounded by evergreen forests and rocky cliffs and a must visit place near Coimbatore.

5. Tirparappu Waterfalls

Tirparappu Waterfalls in Kanyakumari district is the most beautiful waterfalls in Tamil Nadu state. Th 50 feet high falls also has a swimming pool, a temple dedicated to Shiva and two near by serene Vattaparai Falls and Kalikesam falls.

6. Courtallam Falls

Courtallam Falls in Coutrallam is created by river Chittar on the Western Ghats in Tirunelveli district. The Courtallam Falls along with Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve and Papanasanathar temple of Lord Shiva are the most prominent tourist destination in Tamil Nadu.

7. Catherine Falls

Catherine Falls is a cascaded waterfall and a major tourist spot in Kotagiri of the Nilgiris district. The fall is second highest waterfallsin the Nilgiri mountains and Panchayat town of Kotagiri is a must visit place in Nilgiris.

8. Kumbakkarai Falls

Kumbakkarai Waterfalls in Kodaikanal Hills is an ideal tourist destination near Madurai. The stone inscription at Kumbakarai waterfalls are tourist attractions along with Kodaikanal Hills, Murugan Statue and wild animals.

9. Agaya Gangai Falls

Agaya Gangai Waterfalls in Kolli Hills of the Eastern Ghats is situated close to famous Arapaleeswarar temple in Namakkal district. The fall and valley is surrounded by mountains inside the forest area.

10. Silver Cascade Falls

Silver Cascade Falls is the most famous waterfalls on way to Kodaikanal on the Madurai Kodaikanal road. Kodaikanal is famous for its clean water,Kodai Lake and Ghat Roads.

11. Kutladampatti Falls

Kutladampatti Falls near Vadipatti in Madurai district is situated deep into the reserve forest village of Kutladampatti. The Falls and near by famous Swami Ramanagiri Ashram is surrounded by mango farms and wild plants.

12. Suruli Waterfalls

Suruli Waterfalls in Theni district is a cascading water fall feed by Suruli river from Meghamalai mountain range. Suruli hills,Suruli Falls,Shiva temple and High Wavy Mountains of Theni district are the major tourist attractions.

Meghamalai or High Wavy Mountains of Western Ghats in Theni district of Tamil Nadu are cool and misty mountain range, very rich in flora and fauna,Cloudlands, Highwavys and Manalaar tea estates. Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary,Thousand Lingam Temple,Indian rock cut architecture caves,Bullock Cart Race,wonderful view of the mountains range and Wildlife of Vellimalai are popular attractions for tourists in Theni district.