Places To See
In Dandeli
Kavala Caves
One of the most popular places to visit in Dandeli, Kavala Caves makes for an interesting visit. Believed to be as old as prehistoric times and made of volcanic origins, these caves can be found in the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary.
The caves can be reached only after climbing down 375 steps and enter the stalagmite formations that abound in Kavala Caves. These are limestone caves and known for making the visit a thrilling getaway with narrow climbs and trekking through the picturesque setting.
Kavala Caves offer a wonderful adventure as it is totally dark inside with the presence of snakes and bats. There is also a temple at the entrance of the caves and the most intriguing facet of Kavala Caves is the naturally formed Shivalinga which attracts a number of devotees.
Location: Kavala Caves, Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttara Kanadda, Karnataka
Crocodile Park
Dandeli Crocodile Park provides you with the privilege of coming in contact with what nature has to offer and enjoy the unique experience of crocodile spotting. These crocodiles can be found in the River Kali in the Wildlife Sanctuary. If one stands on the bank of River Kali, they can see the crocodiles lounging in their habitat in the river. The park is not particularly fenced; hence the lack of boundaries results in seeing crocodiles quite often. The ideal time to visit the park would be during the summer or monsoon season, that is any time between April to September.
Moulangi Eco Park
Surrounded by the blissful landscape comprising thick evergreen forests, Moulangi Eco Park is a place that you ought to be when you are in Dandeli. Covered in bamboo trees, Moulangi Eco Park provides a wide vista of beautiful rock formations, cliffs, a meandering river, and a set of nature trails. Moulangi Eco Park is one of the most surreal attractions in Dandeli if you wish to have a wonderful time with your friends and family.
Disney park
Disney Park is located in Dandeli town and the location will offer you a fantastic opportunity to relive your childhood and create wonderful memories with your children. Its hidden in the lush green teak forest. The spot attracts a lot of children because of the presence of its favourite characters such as The Avengers, Batman & Superman, Simpsons, Mickey Mouse, and Chhota Bheem, etc.
Supa Dam Bridge View
At a distance of 1 km from Ganeshgudi Bus Stand and 23 km from Dandeli, Supa Dam, built across River Kali, is situated in Joida taluk of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. This is one of the largest dams in the Karnataka and also one of the well-known Dandeli places to visit. This dam is built to manage the water of Kalinadi River to provide irrigation facility to the surrounding area.
The construction of the dam started in 1974 and ended in 1987. The dam was built by Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited (HSCL) and is now operated by Karnataka Power Corporation Limited. The power house was commissioned in 1985. The name of the dam is derived from Suparulu (God of forests).
Visitors are not allowed near the main dam entrance. On the way to the dam, there is a bridge over Kali River from where one can have a view of the dam and see the water gushing out if the gates are open.