Kuskem Waterfall in South Goa

must visit waterfalls in goa
April 20, 2023

Location of Kuskem Waterfall in Goa:  South Goa

Where:  Khotigao, Goa

Best Time to Visit:  June to October

How to Reach:  From the centre of the district near Canacona Railway Station, Kuskem Waterfall is about 25 kilometres to its south-east. The most preferred way of reaching the attraction is by a rented two-wheeler or a rental cab. The route goes via NH 66 – Patnem road and has narrow roads and short bridges through streams and paddy fields. It takes about 15 to 20 minutes to reach Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary from the centre of Canacona and from there, through the sanctuary, is the path that leads to Kuskem Waterfall (20 kilometres ahead). You can cover some part of this road on a vehicle, but from the base, travellers will have to climb to reach the top of the waterfall.

About Kuskem Waterfall in Goa: 

Nestled in the picturesque district of Canacona, Kuskem Waterfall is one of the least explored attractions in South Goa. It is located just about 20 kilometres away from the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and is famous for its untouched beauty. It is a seasonal waterfall and is best to visit during the monsoons. The waterbody gushes amidst lush greenery. It is not a humongous waterfall as such, but it has a striking quality Also, over the past few years, Kuskem Waterfall in Canacona has attained the status of an eco-tourism site that draws a considerable number of tourist. Most visitors coming to explore the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary in Canacona often visit the Kuskem Waterfall.

To reach the site, one needs to enter the sanctuary at Hathipal. The waterfall is about 20 kilometres away and you must not miss. The site of the milky-white water gushing through dense vegetation one can not miss. The fall is about 30 metres deep and is completely natural with a source hidden into the mountains that is replenished only during the rainy season.

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