Wayanad · Sightseeing
Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad is a visitor attraction in Wayanad. It is open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Daylight hours; access may be restricted in heavy rain. Entry costs Rs.50/- for Indian nationals and Rs.200/- for foreign nationals. Most visitors need about 1.5 to 2 hours. The best time to visit is October – January, just after the monsoon.
Wayanad’s largest waterfall, dropping in three stages over roughly 300 metres and reached by a forest trek of about two kilometres. The walk in is rough and muddy in season, which keeps the crowds thin and the setting wild.
Tip: The trek is genuinely slippery after rain — wear grip shoes and take a local guide.
| Timings | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Daylight hours; access may be restricted in heavy rain |
|---|---|
| Time required | 1.5 to 2 hours |
| Best time to visit | October – January, just after the monsoon |
| Location | Banasuramala-Meenmutty Waterfalls Road, Varambetta, Padinjarathara, Wayanad District, Kerala, 673575 |
| How to reach | ~29 km from Kalpetta, off the Ooty road |
| Contact number | +91 85476 02722 / +91 97472 68696 |
| Indian Nationals | ₹50 |
|---|---|
| Foreign Nationals | ₹200 |
| Children (up to 12 years) | ₹50 |
| Still Camera | ₹53 |
| Video Camera | ₹301 |
Timings and ticket prices can change — please confirm before your visit.
Meenmutty Falls is generally open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Daylight hours; access may be restricted in heavy rain. Timings can change on public holidays, so please reconfirm before your visit.
The entry fee for Meenmutty Falls is around ₹50 for Indian nationals. Camera and other charges may apply separately.
The best time to visit Meenmutty Falls is October – January, just after the monsoon.
You would typically need about 1.5 to 2 hours to explore Meenmutty Falls comfortably.
~29 km from Kalpetta, off the Ooty road. It is one of the most-visited places in Wayanad.
Yes. Meenmutty Falls is a popular stop on our Wayanad tour packages — we can add it to a custom itinerary with hotel, cab and sightseeing all arranged for your dates and budget.
Do it as a guided tour — hotels, cabs and sightseeing all sorted, customised to your dates.
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