Lovers Leap fall - Nuwara - eliya - Sri Lanka.

This beautiful 30m fall is initial of the streams and brooks of Sri Lanka's highest mountain, the Pidurutalagala (2524m). It flows over hard granite ledges and the water is collected in a tank and used for drinking. In dry spells, the flow is relaxed the fall is said to derive its name from the tragic tale of a prince, who while hunting in the jungle, lost his way. He was rescued by a beautiful damsel, and the two became inseparable lovers. But the match was not to the liking of the prince's subjects, so the two decided to immortalize their love by leaping from the top of the fall to their death.

Superstitious villagers avoid the fall at night. The Lovers Leap fall is situated in Hava Eliya, 1.5km from Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya District. 

A sump is built in the downstream to collect water for a portable water system. You have to walk 500m from the main road to reach the place where the water sump is located. And there is a moderate trek of another 100m to reach the base of the fall.