Banasura Sagar Dam
Banasura Sagar Dam is a renowned dam situated near Padinharathara in the Wayanad district. Built across the Karamanathodu River, a tributary of the Kabini River, it is one of the largest earthen dams in India and forms part of the Banasura Sagar Project.
The expansive reservoir adjacent to the dam and the surrounding verdant hills are its prime attractions. The tiny islands scattered across the reservoir and the picturesque natural scenery draw numerous travelers. The area is also well-known for recreational activities such as boating and trekking.
Banasura Sagar Dam is one of Wayanad's key destinations, seamlessly bringing together natural beauty, water conservation, and tourism.
