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WALAYAR DAM

Walayar, Palakkad, Kerala, India

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Walayar Dam is a dam in Palakkad district of Kerala, South India. This dam is constructed across the Walayar River which is a tributary of Kalpathipuzha River. It was completed and opened in 1964. It is one of the major sources of irrigation in the region. Most of the water in this river is passed to the inner places of walayar. The dam holds a larger reservoir area and the persons living near the reservoir area utilizes the water from the walayar dam as their main water source for irrigation.

Suggested time duration

1 Hour

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

Febuary to August

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 05:00 PM Free Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Walayar Bus Station
2.5 KM 0471-2471011
Walayar Railway Station
2.7 KM 139
Cochin International Airport
130 KM 0484-2610115

What to Carry

  • Take Water Bottles & Snacks.

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets

Parking

Parking is available for 5 Cars.

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Attapallam 9.5 KM

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WALAYAR DAM

Walayar Dam, Tamil Nadu, India

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