Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad, Kerala - dams, hills, water spots

Dams, Lakes, Mountaineering, Scenic

Recognized as the largest earth dam in India and the second largest in Asia, The Banasura Sagar Dam is a mesmerizing picnic spot in Wayanad. Engulfed amidst the lofty hill ranges, the dam is built on the Banasura Lake that offers an exhilarating experience to the tourists with its scenic beauty and serene surroundings. One of the captivating sites at the lake is a set of islands enveloped in thick foliage that is formed when the reservoir gets full with water. Water sports and other activities add to the thrill and excitement of the tourists' visit the Banasura Dam.