PEPPARA DAM
Mannoorkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
At a distance of 39 KM from Trivandrum Central Railway Station, The Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over 53 sq. kms. The Peppara Dam located inside the Wildlife Sanctuary is constructed across Karamana River and spread in an area of 5.82 sq. kms. The reservoir provides drinking water to the city of Trivandrum. It is accessible from Vithurai on Trivandrum Ponmudi road. Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary is merged partially with the Palode reserve and the Kottoor reserve, all the three together forming the whole of the area covered by the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
October to March
Do's & Dont's
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Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety
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Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 08:00 AM | 06:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Vithura Bus Stand |
10 KM | 0471-2471011 |
 Balaramapuram Railway Station |
32 KM | 139 |
 Trivandrum International Airport |
38.6 KM | 0471-2702600 |
What to Carry
- Take Water Bottles & Snacks.
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is available for 5 Cars.
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kallar | 17.5 KM |
Nearest Temples
SREE PADMANABHA SWAMY TEMPLE
Lord is worshiped through three doors
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE
Only temple Dedicated to Saptha Mathrukkal
SRI JANARDHANA SWAMY TEMPLE
Temple dates back around 12th century
Nearest Attractions
WildlifeNEYYAR WLS
Sanctuary was established in the year 1977
TrekkingPONMUDI TREKKING
Serves as trekker's paradise with several beautiful trails
OutdoorHAPPY LAND WATER THEME amp AMUSEMENT PARK
Only eco-friendly park with lots of trees
MuseumKERALAM MUSEUM OF HISTORY amp HERITAGE
Famous for it's myths and legends that once held court here
FortANJENGO ANCHUTHENGU FORT
16th Century fort constructed by the East India Company
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