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Dawki Boating Point

Dawki Boating Point Tourism

Dawki Boating Point Tourism

Type of destination: Tourist Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: None
Dawki Boating Point is a scenic boating destination nestled along the clear waters of the Umngot River in the town of Dawki in the West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The river forms a natural boundary between India and Bangladesh and is famous for its crystal-clear water, which is so transparent that the boats appear to float in mid-air. The surrounding lush greenery and the suspension bridge over the river add to the serene beauty of this place. It's a haven for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Boating in Dawki offers a peaceful escape and a chance to witness the untouched beauty of nature. Along with boating, activities like camping and snorkeling can be enjoyed. The place also hosts the annual boat race during the spring months, which attracts numerous tourists. The river speaks to a unique aspect of Meghalaya's landscape, deeply entrenched in the culture and tradition of the local people.
Opening and Closing time of Dawki Boating Point
Monday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Dawki Boating Point
Adult INR 20
Child INR 10

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Dawki Boating Point
Tip1
Wear life jackets while boating for safety.
Tip2
Carry cash as digital payments may not always be available.
Tip3
Best to visit during the early hours for a less crowded experience.
Tip4
Check the weather before planning your visit to avoid the monsoon season when the river might be turbulent.
Tip5
Respect local culture and the environment.

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