Sirimane Falls: Distance, Timings and Tips

A pretty waterfall near Kigga, about 15 km from Sringeri, easy to reach and great for a splash.

2 min read Updated Nov 2026

From resort: 91 km
Drive: about 2.5 hours
Type: Waterfall
Best time: August to January

Sirimane Falls is a small, beautiful waterfall in the forest near Kigga village. It is easy to reach with a short walk down steps and the pool at the bottom is great for a splash in the post monsoon months.

Getting there

About 91 km from Tranquil Terrain, roughly 2.5 hours. It pairs perfectly with Sringeri, just 15 km away.

Tips

There is a small entry fee and changing rooms near the falls.
The rocks are slippery, so walk slowly.
Visit in the morning to avoid crowds.

Questions travellers ask

Can you bathe at Sirimane Falls?

Yes, there is a pool and a viewing area. Follow the instructions of the staff on duty.

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