Supa Dam is one of the largest dams in Karnataka and a major attraction near Dandeli, built across the Kali River in Uttara Kannada district. Surrounded by dense forests and hills, Supa Dam is known for its massive structure, calm backwaters, and breathtaking views, making it a peaceful sightseeing spot near Dandeli.
Though entry inside the dam is restricted, the viewpoint area itself is worth visiting.
Why Visit Supa Dam?
One of the largest dams in Karnataka
Built on the Kali River
Surrounded by forests and Western Ghats
Ideal for nature lovers and photography
Peaceful atmosphere away from crowds
Supa Dam is among the top sightseeing places near Dandeli.
About Supa Dam
Supa Dam was constructed mainly for hydroelectric power generation and plays a crucial role in Karnataka’s power supply. The dam creates a large reservoir, and during monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, the water level and surrounding greenery make the area especially beautiful.
Location & Distance from Dandeli
📍 Distance from Dandeli: Approx. 25 km
📍 District: Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
📍 River: Kali River
The drive to Supa Dam passes through forest roads and scenic landscapes.
Best Time to Visit Supa Dam
📅 October to February – Best weather and clear views
🌧️ Monsoon (June–September) – Lush greenery and full reservoir (road conditions may vary)
☀️ Summer (March–May) – Hot afternoons, visit early morning
Supa Dam Timings
⏰ Visiting Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
(Entry and access depend on security guidelines)
Visitor Tips
Entry inside the dam is restricted
Photography allowed only at designated points
Carry valid ID if required
Follow security and forest department rules
Avoid visiting late evening
Combine Supa Dam with Your Dandeli Trip
Supa Dam can be combined with:
Dandeli sightseeing
River rafting & water activities
Jungle safari
Syntheri Rocks
Kavala Caves
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Supa Dam sightseeing
Adventure activities
Local transport assistance
Supa Dam near Dandeli is perfect for travelers looking to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty.
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