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VAZHANI DAM

Viruppakka, Thrissur, Kerala, India

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Vazhani Dam is a clay dam built across the Wadakkancherry river near Wadakkancherry in Thrissur district of Kerala. The water is used for irrigation and drinking purposes. The dam has a four acre garden and the construction was completed in 1962. Vazhani dam is built with mud and it is an earth dam like Banasura Sagar Dam.

Suggested time duration

2 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

Febuary to July

Do's & Dont's

  • Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety

  • Do not consume liquor.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
 09:00 AM 06:00 PM Free Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Chelakkara Bus Stand
21 KM 0471-2471011
Wadakkanchery Railway Station
9.2 KM 139
Cochin International Airport
66.5 KM 0484-2610115

What to Carry

  • Take Water Bottles & Snacks.

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants

Parking

Parking is available for 5 Cars.

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Viruppakka 6 KM

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VAZHANI DAM

Vazhani Dam View Point, Thrissur, Kerala, India

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