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11 Best Waterfalls in Selangor That Are Actually Worth a Visit

October 30, 2022Updated:October 30, 2022No Comments
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WHAT IS COVERED IN THIS ARTICLE?

  • 1. Chiling Waterfalls
  • 2. Sungai Pisang Waterfall
  • 3. The Kanching Rainforest Falls
  • 4. Sungai Gabai Falls
  • 5. Komanwel Falls
  • 6. Templer Park Falls
  • 7. Serendah Falls
  • 8. Tekala Falls
  • 9. Sungai Sendat Falls
  • 10. Sungai Tua Waterfalls
  • 11. Lata Medang

You must be annoyed by the hot weather in Malaysia. We feel the same way as you do. You can get rid of this weather by finding fresh nature paths. This is the best time to enjoy the waterfalls. That’s why it’s great to plan outings with your family, friends and team building. 

You can head out for Selangor, where there are many waterfalls. So to help you, here we have listed the 11 best waterfalls in Selangor that you will be happy to visit. 

Moreover, many of these waterfall areas have camping options. This means you can set a camp and enjoy the night view of these waterfalls. If you want so, quickly visit the 15 Best Campsites in Selangor.

1. Chiling Waterfalls

Chiling-Waterfalls
Chiling Waterfalls in Selangor

The most popular and amazing waterfall in Selangor is Chilling Waterfall. To reach this waterfall, you have to walk 21 kilometres away from Kuala Kubu Bharu. This lovely waterfall is placed within the beautiful reserve called Sungai Chilling Fish. There are three more vertical waterfalls in Nature’s Spot, which will give you a captivating atmosphere.

The charm of this waterfall will keep you away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Even if you are not an outdoor lover, the beauty of this waterfall will make you breathe a sigh of relief. 

You have to hike a bit to reach Chilling Falls. You also have to cross the stream several times, but these are nothing compared to the beauty of the waterfall. 

You need to trek for about 30 minutes to 1 hour through the jungle to reach the main waterfall. It is an easy journey with the deepest crossing at waist height. So there is no need to stress over these thoughts that it may be difficult for you. And once you arrive, you’ll be mesmerised by the scenic view. And dive into the natural pool created by the waterfall and enjoy the coolness. 

Address: Sungai Chiling Fish Sanctuary, 44000 Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor

Opening time: Friday to Sunday 08:00 am – 06:00 pm

Entry fees: RM 1.00 per person

2. Sungai Pisang Waterfall

Sungai-Pisang-waterfall
Sungai Pisang Waterfall

Another fascinating waterfall in Selangor is the Sungai Pisang Falls. Half of the fun moments will be through hiking, and you will be able to enjoy more when your group is smaller because it is a small area. 

The waterfall is located in the heart of the Gombak district, and to get there. You have to trek along unconventional roads. You have to cross a river and drop 20 meters towards the river’s end. And the starting point of the waterfall is Jungle Lodge. However, to reach this waterfall in Selangor, you need to trek for about an hour. 

The exciting and unique view of Sungai Pisang Falls is the twin tunnels you will see on the ride. Enjoy the splash through its clear streams after reaching the waterfall. And look at the vast tunnels as you enjoy the beautiful scenery. Don’t forget to capture your picture there as a souvenir. 

The Karak Highway Tower above the tunnel must be crossed carefully. And prepare to enjoy the beauty of forest gems. A forest gem on the other side of the tunnel is waiting to greet you. 

But refrain from going on weekends because it’s crowded. Instead, go there on other days and enjoy the fascinating view of the waterfall. 

Address: 3, 13 Jalan Gombak, Jalan Gombak, Kampung Batu Dua Belas Gombak, 53100 Selangor

Opening time: Daily, 08:00 am to 06:00 pm

Entry fees: RM 1.00 per person 

3. The Kanching Rainforest Falls

The-Kanching-Rainforest-Falls
The Kanching Rainforest Falls Flickr

If you are bored with your daily routine and want to give yourself a few hours, pack your backpack and head for The Kanching Rainforest Falls. It is one of the best waterfalls in Selangor, and the best of them is 30 km north of Kuala Lumpur. This forest is the best tourist destination and can be a picnic spot for spending time with family on weekends. There are seven waterfalls and a pool to hold the clear water coming down from the waterfall. 

Also, this place can be best for camping at night. Many people choose this waterfall for their pre-wedding photoshoot. 

But if you want to enjoy the fifth, sixth and seventh levels of the waterfall, you have to leave the cement roads and go to unconventional routes. And it will take about an hour by tracking to reach the bottom. 

But you have to be a little bit more cautious because some trail areas are steep, and you have to take the help of four to reach the top. And there is clear flow, and its crowd-free environment will give you peace and charm. You can hire a guide to get there, and there are even arrows to guide you, which will help you. 

Address: Kilometer 17, Jalan, Jalan Rawang, Templer Baiduri, 48000 Rawang, Selangor

Opening time: Daily 7.00 am to 5.30 pm

Entry fees: RM 1.00 per person and perking RM 2.00

4. Sungai Gabai Falls

Sungai Gabai Falls
Sungai Gabai Falls

Sungai Gabai Falls is the closest to other waterfalls in Kuala Lumpur and is easily accessible by car. It takes less than an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur. As it is trendy and easily accessible, so it usually gets very crowded on weekends. It is a popular attraction among the locals, and they enjoy its beauty every moment. But the scenery of Gabai Falls remains unknown to tourists. 

You have to go down from the parking lot to the waterfall at the end of the cement path. Along the road, you will find shelters where tourists take refuge. You can reach the top of the waterfall by following the trail path. 

There are many routes, and you have to choose according to your convenience. However, many will choose the car route to get there easily. But no matter which road you choose, you have to reach Kampung Gabai to enjoy the beauty of Gabai Falls. 

Address: Hulu Langat, Selangor

Opening time: Daily 08:00 am to 07:00 pm

Entry fees: RM 1.00 per person

5. Komanwel Falls

Komanwel-Falls
Komanwel Falls

To enjoy the beauty of Komanwel Fall, you must visit Commonwealth Park, also known as Taman Rimba Komanwel. Komanwel Falls is small, fascinating but it has interesting views to enjoy. You can easily get there, and you have to leave the car park for the destination. To get to Komanwel Falls, you have to go to the 14th stop of the park, and since it is a lesser-known waterfall of Selangor, it will be less crowded here. 

After entering the park, you will see a beautiful river flowing along the road. And from a distance, you will see the beauty of the small waterfall. The garden is very well maintained and will provide security and even provide many facilities. To get to Komanwel Falls, you have to follow the clear jungle path and the flowing stream. 

Commonwealth Park has located 6 km from Rawang. And follow road number 1 on Selayang – Rawang Road to get there. 

Address:  Kilometer 23, Jalan Kuala Lumpur – Rawang, 48000 Rawang, Selangor

Opening time: Daily 07.00 am to 07.00 pm

Entry fees: Adult RM 2.00 and Child RM 1.00

6. Templer Park Falls

Templer-Park
Templer Park Falls

Templer Park Falls is a popular and beautiful place in Klang Valley. It is known as a forest reserve and has waterfalls, jungle streams and trails. If you want to take a break from office work or spend time with family, then this forest is a great picnic spot. You can fish here with your friends as there are different fishing spots. Also, it offers a parking lot and many more facilities. 

The car park will take you to a fascinating swimming pool while following the road where you can swim and spend quality time. And you will see the signboard of the waterfall next to the swimming pool. 

You need to go on a trek to enjoy the beauty of the waterfall. For this, you have to walk on unconventional roads and cross some levels and even cross the stream. The final waterfall is located relatively high, and there are several natural pools. And it is the perfect place for swimming and bathing with nature. 

Address: Templer Park Falls, Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia

Opening time: 24 hours

Entry fees: Free

7. Serendah Falls

Serendah-Falls
Serendah Falls

Serendah Falls is not as famous as other waterfalls in Selangor because it is out of reach and inaccessible to tourists far from the city. It is not a very common waterfall, but many tourists flock here to enjoy its beauty. This is great for a picnic spot or a trip. And those who are not experienced in trekking can easily reach this waterfall. However, there are many facilities for travellers in the park. 

The waterfall is located near Orang Asli village, 60 km from Kuala Lumpur. And it will take about 45 minutes to an hour to get there on foot. You have to follow the NKVE highway and exit at Rawang to reach there. There you will find a toll and turn right at Rawang. 

Follow the trunk road past the town of Rawang, but some of the stretches of road are narrow, so you must drive carefully. After this town, the car will have to continue towards Serendah and then the police station. According to the traffic, the road has to go straight and turn right at Kg. You can get help from Google Maps to get to Orang Asli. And to enjoy the beauty of the waterfall, you have to pass through this village. 

Address: Kampung Orang Asli Serendah, 48200 Serendah, Selangor

Opening time: Daily 7.00am to 7.00pm

Entry fees: Free

8. Tekala Falls

Tekala-Falls
Tekala Falls

Tekala Fall is a unique and picturesque waterfall in Selangor. But you can easily reach there from the parking bays. Since this waterfall is easily accessible, it is very crowded on weekends, but it can be the best place to spend time with the whole family. To enjoy the picturesque view of the waterfall, you have to walk only 10 minutes inland from the entrance. Its crystal clear water will satisfy you even as it is safe because it originates from the mountains. 

But how do you get there? You have to take the Seremban to Kuala Lumpur highway to get there. And when you get to the Kazang toll, you have to exit there. In the town of Seminih, you will find a signboard, and there you will be shown the way to the waterfall. And follow the road that will take you to the park next to the mosque. But if you want to see the beauty of the park, you can travel 14 kilometres. 

Address: Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia

Opening time: Daily 7.00 am-7.00 pm

Entry fees: Adult RM 1.00, Child (age 12 and below) RM 0.50

9. Sungai Sendat Falls

Sungai-Sendat-Falls
Sungai Sendat Falls

The Sungai Sendat is so beautiful that it attracts the most crowds on the weekend. It is very well-known and popular for its 3-tier waterfall. You will find a beautiful pool that is entirely safe for kids to swim and dive on the first level. And if you want to see the second and third level of beauty with your own eyes, you have to go some distance. 

However, due to the depth of the pools, it can be dangerous for swimming. The natural pools of these waterfalls have strong streams under the water, so if you are not a good swimmer, then it would be better for you not to swim there. 

To enjoy the cool waters of Sendat Falls and the tranquillity of nature, you have to visit Hutan Simpan Batang Kali, 45 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur. This waterfall in Hulu Selangor will genuinely brighten your eyes, and here you can breathe a sigh of relief away from the hustle and bustle of the city. 

While this recreation park may not offer the same benefits as other parks, it will catch your eye if you are a traveller. 

Address: Jln Kampung Gurney, 44300, Selangor

Open time: Daily 08:00 am to 05.00 pm

Entry fees: Adult RM 1.00 and Child (age 12 and below) RM 0.50

10. Sungai Tua Waterfalls

Sungai-Tua-Waterfalls
Sungai Tua Waterfalls

If you want to spend time with family, Sungai Tua Waterfalls might be best, especially for a family picnic. However, you have to go 10 kilometres away from Selayang Town to reach here. This park offers you a variety of facilities. 

The park is designed for swimming. It is known as one of the best parks for camping, spending time with family or friends. 

But if you love trekking, the good news is that it has hidden waterfalls upstream. For this, you have to follow the jungle on the left side of the lower fall. But it’s not a high fall at all, even there you can’t swim because it’s not the deepest. But if you dive into its cool waters, you will indeed find peace. 

However, to get there, you have to stop at Jalan Kuching near Batu Cave and proceed towards the B23 Highway. Whenever you follow the road, it will overtake the Empangan Batu Reservoir. If you want to see the beauty of the reservoir, then this may be the best place to explore. The reservoir is fenced off as it is not accessible to the public. Continue on the B23 route, and you will see the signboard of Taman Negeri Selangor. 

Address: B23 Jalan Hulu Yam Bharu – Batu Caves, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor

Opening time: Daily 7.00 am-7.00 pm

Entry fees: Adult RM 1.00 and Child (age 12 and below) RM 0.50

11. Lata Medang

Lata-Medang
Lata Medang

If you are an adventure lover, Kampung Perak might be best for you in Kuala Kubu Bharu. This waterfall is located near Kampung Orang Asli. Indigenous people live in that village. Lata Medang Falls is made up of many trails where you have to go hiking. The green scenery around the waterfall will catch your eye.

Address:  Kuala Kubu Baru, Selangor

Open time: During daylight hours

Entry fees: RM 1.00 per person

The tour is essential to break yourself from the regular routine. If you want to relax from the hustle and bustle, then all the waterfalls of Selangor are able to give you peace. This article highlights the best waterfalls in Selangor. There you can enjoy the weekends with family and friends. 

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