Scenic & Boating
80 km from Resort
Banasura Dam
Marvel at the largest earth dam in India set against the breathtaking backdrop of green mountains. Banasura Sagar Dam is a picturesque destination offering stunning views and exciting activities.
The reservoir is dotted with small islands that formed when the area was submerged. Visitors can enjoy speed boating, coracle rides, and trekking in the surrounding Banasura hills.
Highlights & Activities
- Marvel at the architectural wonder of the largest earth dam in India
- Enjoy thrilling speed boating and traditional coracle rides on the reservoir
- Take in the breathtaking, panoramic backdrop of the lush Banasura mountains
- Hike the surrounding nature trails and enjoy picnics on the dotted reservoir islands
Visitor Tips
- An excellent and safe location for family picnics and weekend outings
- Boating activities are best enjoyed in the early morning or late afternoon
- Bring sun protection (hats, sunglasses) as the reservoir area is quite open
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