Rakaskop, Karnataka, India
Rakaskop Dam across the Markandeya River is a dam located on the outskirts of Belgaum city at a distance of about 16 KM from the centre of the city known for its lush green environment that provides water to the complete city of Belgaum. The Dam is mostly visited by couples who wish to spend a peaceful time together and families alike. Rakaskop has turned out to be a famous picnic spot not only among the people of Belgaum and surrounding places but also among travellers who visit Belgaum once in a while.
Suggested time duration
2 HoursCrowded Period
WeekendBest Season To Visit
May to SeptemberDo's & Dont's
Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety
Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
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All Days | 08:00 AM | 05:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
Name | Distance | Contact Number |
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Chandgad Bus Stand
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35 KM | 9449596666 |
Belgaum Railway Station |
20.4 KM | 139 |
Goa International Airport
|
102 KM | 08322540806 |
What to Carry
Suitable For
Parking
Parking is available for 5 Cars.Nearest Town
Town Name | Distance |
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Belgundi | 17.2 KM |
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