Mattupetti Dam
Munnar
Mattupetti Dam in Kerala, India, offers scenic views, lush surroundings, and activities like boating, making it a popular tourist spot.
Overview
Mattupetty Dam and Lake offer tourists scenic beauty, historical significance, and recreational opportunities in Kerala’s Switzerland. The wildlife sanctuary around Mattupetty hosts diverse animals, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and numerous bird species.
Timing
- 9AM to 5 PM
Distance From Munnar
- 27 min (11.1 km)
Tips
Best Time to Visit -
The prime time to explore Mattupetty Dam is from August to May.
Entry fee
Dam Entry Fee per Person – ₹10/-
Things to Do at Mattupetti Dam
Trekking
The verdant tea plantations and surrounding forests of Mattupetty provide an ideal terrain for trekking, showcasing a diverse array of unique bird species.
Boating
Boating enthusiasts can choose from speed boats, pedal boats, motor boats, or row boats to experience the calm waterscape or relax on the tranquil shores.
Nature walk, Horse ride
Visitors can also leisurely stroll along the dam's road, with entertainment options like horse rides available as well.