Neyyar Dam

Neyyar Dam | A Perfect Blend of Nature and Adventure

Neyyar Dam is one of Kerala’s most popular picnic and eco-tourism destinations, located amidst the scenic foothills of the Western Ghats in Thiruvananthapuram district. Surrounded by lush forests, tranquil waters, and rolling hills, the destination offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy boating on the reservoir, explore the nearby Lion Safari Park, Deer Park, Crocodile Rehabilitation Centre, and picturesque viewpoints. The peaceful atmosphere, rich biodiversity, and family-friendly attractions make Neyyar Dam an ideal destination for day trips, photography, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts visiting southern Kerala.

Location

Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala

Destination Type

Picnic & Leisure Destination

Best Time to Visit

October – March

Activities

Boating, Wildlife Viewing, Photography, Sightseeing

Nearest Transport

KSRTC Bus Stand (Kattakkada) – 15 km, Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station – 32 km, Trivandrum International Airport – 38 km

Highlights

Neyyar Dam, Lion Safari Park, Boating, Crocodile Rehabilitation Centre

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4.8 / 5

"A wonderful experience from start to finish. The destination was breathtaking, everything was well organized, and the local recommendations made the trip even more memorable. Highly recommended for anyone planning a Kerala vacation."

Rahul Menon, Bengaluru

"One of the best trips we've ever taken. The itinerary was well planned, communication was excellent throughout, and every day brought something new to experience. We'll definitely return to Kerala again."

Arjun Kumar, Hyderabad

"Everything was exactly as promised. Comfortable travel, friendly assistance, and plenty of time to enjoy each place without feeling rushed. We couldn't have asked for a better holiday."

Priya Nair, Chennai

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