Karapuzha Dam

How To Reach

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The dam is located 7 km away from Kakkavayal junction on National highway 212.

From Kalpetta Town- Kalpetta- Kakkavayal-(Take Right)- Vazhavatta- Karapuzha.

From Sulthan Bathery : Bathery-Meenangadi- Kakkavayal-(Take Left)- Vazhavatta- Karapuzha

From Mananthavadi : Mananthavadi -Panamaram- Meenangadi (Take Right) – Kakkavayal (Take

Left) – Vazhavatta – Karapuzha

Calicut to Karapuzha Route: Calicut-Thamarassery-Vythiri-Kalpetta-Kakkavayal(Diversion to Right) Karapuzha Dam. Calicut to Karapuzha Dam distance is 89 km, covered in 2 h 40 min

Bangalore to Karapuzha Route: Bangalore-Mysore- Sulthan Bathery- Meenangadi- Kakkavayal(diversion to left)- Karapuzha Dam.  Bangalore to Karapuzha distance is 275 km, covered in 6 h .

Mysore to Karapuzha Route: Mysore- Sulthan Bathery- Meenangadi- Kakkavayal(diversion to left)-  Karapuzha. Mysore to Karapuzha Dam distance is 135 km, covered in 3 h.

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Nearest Railway Station to Karapuzha Wayanad is Kozhikode Railway Station, known as Calicut (CLT). Calicut Railway Station to Karapuzha Dam distance is 90 km, covered in 2 h 40 min.

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Mysore Railway Station to Karapuzha distance is 135 km, covered in 3 h .

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Nearest airport to Karapuzha Dam is at Kozhikode (Calicut), known as Karipur International Airport (CCJ) at 104 km covered in 3h.

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Bangalore Airport to Karapuzha Wayanad is 318 km, covered in 6h 45 min. It is presently known as Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).

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Best Time To Visit

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Though the Karapuzha Dam can be visited throughout the year, the perfect time to visit it is during the winter season from December to February since the climate is pleasant and enjoyable during this time. Also, it is best to visit the dam during the morning or evening.

Entry Time

9 AM - 6 PM

Entry Fee

Adults:  ₹30

Children: ₹10

Still Camera: ₹50

Video Camera: ₹200

Outdoor Shooting: ₹500

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