Bhavani Sagar Dam

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About this Place

The Bhavani Sagar Dam is a colossal earthen dam built across the Bhavani River, offering picturesque surroundings with its expansive reservoir and a well-maintained park. It is considered one of the largest earthen dams globally and is a significant multi-purpose project.

The area provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and bird watching, making it a popular spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. It stands as a testament to post-independence engineering, serving as a crucial source for irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and drinking water for millions in the region.

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Ideal For & Recommended Visitors

👥 Families

👥 Nature Lovers

👥 Picnickers

👥 Local explorers

👥 Peace Seekers

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☀️ Optimal Season to Visit

The cooler months from November to March are ideal, as the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. October to February is also recommended when the weather is agreeable and water levels are generally good after the monsoon.

How to Reach

The Bhavani Sagar Dam is well-connected by road.

• Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 60 km away.

• Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Junction Railway Station is approximately 65 km away.

• Nearest Bus Stand: Sathyamangalam is about 16 km away.

Bhavani Sagar Dam – FAQs

What are the timings of Bhavani Sagar Dam? +

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Daily)

What is the entry fee for Bhavani Sagar Dam? +

₹5 per person

What is the best time to visit Bhavani Sagar Dam? +

October to March

How to reach Bhavani Sagar Dam? +

The Bhavani Sagar Dam is well-connected by road. Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 60 km away. Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Junction Railway Station is approximately 65 km away. Nearest Bus Stand: Sathyamangalam is about 16 km away.

Where is Bhavani Sagar Dam located? +

Bhavani Sagar Dam is in Bhavanisagar, Erode, Tamilnadu (GPS: 11.47095, 77.11427).

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