The Sulaipat (Suleipat) Dam Reservoir is located near Similipal National Park, 20 km distance from Rairangpur, and is around 82 kilometres from the district headquarters of Baripada. It’s a nice place surrounded by mountains and green jungle. The Khadakhai (Suleipat) Dam and the Simlipal Tiger Reserve are nearby local attractions at an approachable distance, attracting many foreign tourists here. Suleipat Picnic Spot is a tourist attraction near Baripada, Odisha. It is about 73 kilometres from Jamshedpur and 287 kilometres from the state capital, Bhubaneswar.
A natural park is available near the dam, which attracts visitors. There is a notable mining area of Odisha, which comprises iron ores from the Gorumahisani, Badampahar, and Suleipat mines. The serene beauty of the hills, river, forests, and park attracts the visitor and picnickers rush to the spot during winter. Khadakhai Sulaipat Dam is one of the best tourist places in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
- The serene backwaters and green surroundings make Sulaipat Dam a scenic spot.
- Ideal for day picnics, photography, and nature walks.
- Nearby forests and hills are part of the Similipal Biosphere Reserve, known for its rich atmosphere.
- Nestled amidst the picturesque Similipal hill ranges, the dam is surrounded by lush forests and is a popular spot for nature lovers and picnickers.
- Best to visit Sulaipat Dam during the winter and post-monsoon season (October to February).
- A landscaped children’s park with lawns, benches, basic play facilities, and shaded gazebos—ideal for a peaceful picnic or family outing
- Though popular, basic facilities are lacking—such as public toilets, proper drinking water stations, and waste bins.
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