Best Islands in Odisha

Best Island in Odisha are Kalijai Island, Rambha Lake, Chilika lake island, Satapada, Hukitola Island, Rampaluga Island, Bhalu dumuri Island. Odisha is a state situated on the eastern coast of India along with the Bay of Bengal. There are small and large islands on the coast that have become a tourist attraction. The islands of Odisha are visited by many tourists from within and outside the state throughout the year. Kalijai island is one of the Largest islands in Odisha 

Kalijai Temple & Island, Chilika Lake, Khordha

Kalijai Temple & Island, Chilika Lake, Khordha

Maa Kalijai Temple is situated on an island in Chilika Lake. The temple is at a Distance of 34 km from Chilika Lake. It is considered to be the abode of the Goddess Kalijai. Maa Kalijai is Kali, the source and the first ‘Mahavidya’ of ‘Dasmahavidyas’. Highly revered by the local populace, the deity has […]

Birds Island, Chilika lake, Rambha, Ganjam

Birds Island, Chilika lake, Rambha, Ganjam

Birds Island is about 5 km distance from Rambha and 50 km from Berhampur Town. A Little island has located in the middle of Chilika lake, surrounded by water. It can be easily visited using a boat and is an ideal place for a picnic. It is a place of entertainment of varieties of residential birds. Many types […]

Satapada Chilika Lake, Dolphin Point, Puri

Satapada Chilika Lake, Dolphin Point, Puri

Satapada is located on the southeast side of the Chilika lagoon and is 50 km distannce from Puri. It is the largest brackish water in Asia. Satapada Chilika covers an area of 1165 sq. Km over the district of Puri, Khorda and Ganjam. Chilika is home to more than a hundred species of fish and […]

Marjakud Island, Boudh

Marjakud Island, Boudh

Marjakud is a wonderful island of Boudh. It is located on the opposite side of Boudh town in the river Mahanadi. About three thousand people are living here. Maa Pitabali is the presiding deity of this place.  Marjakud is visited by tourists in winter to have a picnic Marjakuda island is one of the tourist […]

Hukitola Island, Jambu Hukitala, Kendrapara

Hukitola Island, Jambu Hukitala, Kendrapara

Hukitola is located on Jambu island in the Bay of Bengal of Mahakalapara Block in Kendrapara District. This building was constructed in the year 1865-66 under the supervision of Chief Irrigation Engineer Hokkey Walker on an elevated land strip in the island for the purpose of food and water reservoir for supplying to various places […]

Malud & Parkud Island, Chilika Lake, Puri

Malud & Parkud Island, Chilika Lake, Puri

Maluda Island is a small hill inside Chilika lake. The migratory birds come here from Siberia, Manasarovar and Himalayas during the rainy season. The place is very beautiful and attractive to visitors. The island is surrounded by Chilika Lake and the Bay of Bengal on its two sides. The place is approached from puri via […]

Bhalu Dumri, Maheswari Temple, Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda

Bhalu Dumri, Maheswari Temple, Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda

Bhalu Dumri is a small island located inside the Hirakud Reservoir near Lakhanpur. It is around 52 km from Jharsuguda town. There are two small islands within the Mahanadi River where tourists come here for a picnic by boat. Maa Maheswari temple has situated inside the Hirakud Reservoir at Mura. It is a Submerged Temple of Hirakud Dam. The temple […]

Rampaluga Picnic Spot, Beheramal, Jharsuguda

Rampaluga Picnic Spot, Beheramal, Jharsuguda

Rampaluga picnic spot is 10 km distance from Beheramal and 47 km from Jharsuguda town. There are small islands inside the Mahanadi reservoir. This place is on the opposite side of the Hirakud Dam. Tourists come to the Rampaluga for picnics and boating during the winter season.  A new park has been set up at the site to […]

Ekakula Sea Beach, Ekkakula Island, Kendrapara

Ekakula Sea Beach, Ekkakula Island, Kendrapara

Ekakula is a unique island in the Kendrapara district. There is a beautiful Sea beach called Ekkula, which is located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. It is around 90 km distance from Kendrapara town and 13 km from Bhitarkanika National Park. To reach this island, you have to go by boat. The sunrise and sunset […]

Cattle Island, Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur

Cattle Island, Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur

Cattle Island is located near Kumarbandh village of the Belpahar-Banharpali range. It is about 90 km from Sambalpur and 10 km by waterway from Hirakud Dam. Cattle Island has located in one of the extreme points of Hirakud Reservoir, a natural wonder. The island is inhabited only by wildlife and has no human presence. The […]

Sandhakuda Island & Beach, Jagatsinghpur

Sandhakuda Island & Beach, Jagatsinghpur

The Sandhakuda island is an attractive tourist spot comprising vast green shades of casuarinas vegetation, shimmering golden beaches, natural creeks and an island. The place is the perfect place to soak oneself in the organic value of nature. The tourists can avail better accommodation facilities are at Paradeep. (Source)

Amangeikuda Island, Kandarpur, Cuttack

Amangeikuda Island, Kandarpur, Cuttack

Amangeikuda is a beautiful island located within Mahanadi, and it is 10 km away from Kandarpur and about 35 km from Cuttack Town. There is a Paschimeshwar Temple inside the Amangeikuda. Goddess Amangei is the presiding deity of the Temple. The environment is very calm and quiet, which attract the visitors once again to enjoy the […]