Odisha at a Glance

Kolab Dam

Experience the calm of Kolab
Discover the Heritage

Kolab Dam

Built across the Kolab River, Kolab Dam is one of Odisha's major hydroelectric projects and a popular tourist destination in Koraput district. Surrounded by rolling hills, dense forests, and a sprawling reservoir, the dam offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and photographers. The picturesque landscape, cool climate, and boating opportunities make it an ideal destination for visitors exploring the scenic beauty of southern Odisha.

Key Information

  • Location

    Koraput, Koraput
  • Type

    Dam/Reservoir/Scenic Spot
  • Best Time to Visit

    Oct - Mar
  • Ideal Duration

    2 Hours
  • Timings

    6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee

    No entry fee
Core Experiences

Highlights

Enjoy Panoramic Reservoir Views

Witness Stunning Sunrise & Sunset

Stroll Through the Botanical Garden

Must Experience

Things to Do

Capture Reservoir Landscapes

Enjoy Picnics & Sunset Views

Experience Boating

Journey & Location

How to Reach & Map

Seamless connectivity ensuring your arrival is as smooth as the destination itself, alongside its exact geographical positioning.

Air

Nearest airport: Jeypore Airport (approx. 45 km). Nearest major airport: Visakhapatnam International Airport (approx. 220 km).

Rail

Nearest railway station: Koraput Railway Station (approx. 22 km).

Road

Easily accessible by road from Koraput and Jeypore.