Located in Joida Taluk of Dandeli, the Supa Dam marks its reputation as a hotspot for the travelers of Dandeli. Since ages, the Supa Dam has been acknowledged as one of the leading hydroelectric power generation plants in the town. The other significance of the dam construction has been availing the dam water to the nearby farmers to meet their irrigation needs.


So, if you are curious about how the irrigation system works, it is a golden opportunity for you to broaden the spheres of your knowledge reserves. You can get along with some technical expertise or even the local farmers to understand the mechanism of both hydroelectric power generation and irrigation facilities available here.

Apart from its commercial importance, the dam has been blessed with a picturesque backdrop to sit, relax, and unwind yourself. Due to its economic and cultural aesthetics, the location has become a popular sightseeing destination in town.

There’s a tremendous mythological belief which names this dam as Supa Dam. It has been named after Suparulu, who once was praised as the God of Forests by the locals staying nearby. As the route that leads you to the exact location of the Supa Dam trespasses thick jungles, listen to the gushing sound made by the water of the rivers that flow there.

It feels as if the rivers there screams to chop off the extreme silence that otherwise guards this tranquil destination. Enjoying water scooting and boat riding activities here are the simplest way to hang out with your friends, families, and relatives.