Vattaparai Falls are located at: 8°15.919′N 77°27.062′E / 8.265317°N 77.451033°E / 8.265317; 77.451033, elevation 40 m (130 ft), in the Keeriparai reserve forest near Bhoothapandi village (Pin:629852) (Met Sta #10145) on the Pazhayar River in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu state, South India.

This 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi) area is proposed to be a Wildlife Sanctuary.

One can enjoy water rushing through small mountain streams, ferns and pebbles in the rainforests.

The falls are surrounded by forest on all sides and forms part of an active animal corridor.

People are allowed to take a natural bath here and it is believed that the water from the stream has some medicinal effects.