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Hivali Thivim Falls — Forest Falls

The Forest Falls of Hivali Thivim Falls is the waterfall within the forest reserve of the waterfall, accessible only through a forest trail requiring permission from the forest department. Located on the Hivali stream in Thivim area, North Goa, this section of the falls is best experienced during July to November.

Main FallsHivali Thivim Falls
LocationThivim area, North Goa
River / SourceHivali stream
StateGoa
Falls TypeForest reserve waterfall
Best SeasonJuly to November

About This Section

This page documents the waterfall within the forest reserve of Hivali Thivim Falls — accessible only through a forest trail requiring permission from the forest department. A section of the Hivali waterfall system accessible from the Thivim side — the area is within a forest reserve protecting a remnant patch of the Western Ghat forest system in coastal North Goa

Hivali Thivim Falls flows on the Hivali stream in North Goa, Goa. The falls reach 20–30m. This forest falls section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the forest falls of Hivali Thivim Falls, first reach the main falls complex in North Goa, Goa. Via Thivim railway station; forest area access with permission. The forest falls is accessible only through a forest trail requiring permission from the forest department of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Hivali Thivim Falls is: Via Thivim railway station; forest area access with permission

Visitor Information

Best SeasonJuly to November
State / DistrictGoa — North Goa
RiverHivali stream
Height (main falls)20–30m
Access NoteVia Thivim railway station; forest area access with permission
Special NoteA section of the Hivali waterfall system accessible from the Thivim side — the area is within a forest reserve protecting a remnant patch of the Western Ghat forest system in coastal North Goa

Explore Hivali Thivim Falls

This is one section of the complete Hivali Thivim Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.