Kakkayam Dam, Kozhikode
About Kakkayam Dam
Kakkayam Dam is located in the Kozhikode district of Kerala which is one of the tourist attractions of Kerala. Kakkayam Dam is about 60 kms from Kozhikode city. This place is also an interesting place for trekking and rock climbing. Nowadays it is also famous for eco and wildlife tourism activities. Near the dam site, various animals including elephants can be seen.
There is a forest office at the top of the dam. Nice place to visit with family and friends. The water of this dam is used for irrigation and drinking purposes. It is a scenic place that offers the visitors a serene atmosphere with lots of recreational activities.
Interesting facts about Kakkayam Dam
- This place serves as a sightseeing spot as it is said to be a haven for a variety of animals and plants.
- The place has provisions for adventure sports for the visitors. This is a good opportunity for people who are fond of trekking and other things.
- Boating is provided at Kakkayam Dam to give a lively experience to the visitors. Boat safaris are of 15 minutes duration.
- The main attractions near this tourist place are Kakkayam Valley, Kariyathan Rock (Karyathan Mala) and Urukkuzhi Waterfalls.
- Kakkayam Dam is a famous picnic spot around Kozhikode due to its natural beauty and plenty of options for outdoor activities.
How to reach Kakkayam Dam
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Kakkayam Dam FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Koorachundu in Kozhikode, Kerala, Kozhikode.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Kakkayam Dam: Kakkayam timings 06:00 am to 08:00 pm, Entry Fee adult Rs 40 and foreigner Rs 300 ..
𝒜. You should visit Kakkayam Dam during May, June, July, August months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-07-12 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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