Jagannath Sagar Tourism
Type of destination: Natural Attraction / Lake
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Jagannath Sagar is a picturesque freshwater lake located in the heart of Jeypore, Odisha, India. This tranquil and scenic lake is one of the prominent tourist attractions of the town and is deeply entwined with the local culture and festivals. Surrounded by lush greenery, the lake offers a peaceful escape from the bustling town life. The lake’s shore is often dotted with devotees and tourists, especially during the annual festivities like the 'Pushpabhishek' and the 'Chaitra Mela' when the local deities are taken on a traditional boat procession. Boating facilities are available for the visitors who wish to explore the serene waters, and the adjoining park area serves as an excellent spot for picnics and evening strolls. The lake is also known for its significant population of resident and migratory birds, making it a favorite spot for birdwatchers.
Opening and Closing time of Jagannath Sagar
| Monday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Thursday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Friday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Saturday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Sunday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 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 Jagannath Sagar
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Jagannath Sagar
Boating
Try the boating services for a relaxing experience.
Festivals
Plan your visit during local festivals for a culturally enriching experience.
Bird Watching
Carry binoculars for bird watching.
Photography
Carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty.
Picnic
Pack a picnic to enjoy on the banks.
Top 5 Reviews on Jagannath Sagar
TrippyTukun
Wrote on 26th Feb, 2020
Large lake but not maintained
The lake was very large and stretched upto the nearby hills but the water was muddy and slime had grown all over the lake due to lack of maintenance. I could smell a foul odour all around the lake.
RajaniB32
Wrote on 31st Jul, 2017
Majestic Lake in the City of Jeypore
Located in the centre of Jeypore city, Jagannath Sagar is a majestic lake. An evening hang out place for the city folks, this place is surrounded by parks and children play area. You get to spot few b..
rajeshk712
Wrote on 30th Nov, 2016
Lake ignored by the local administration and Tourism Department
This is a big lake in the center of Jeypore city. But the maintenance is very poor. Given the size and the strategic location of the lake, it has all potential to become a great tourist spot. But th..
anshumana2013
Wrote on 29th Jan, 2015
It is a big lake
It is a big lake. It is in the middle of the city of Jeypore. It is being used for religious purposes and also by the local population for their daily needs. There is a small park by the side of the ..
sanamis
Wrote on 3rd Nov, 2014
Nature's gift to town , poorly maintained
It is very disappointing to find such a beautiful lake inside a city in such a poor state of maintenance. Nature has given its bounty to Jeypore town , but the local administration is apthetic. There ..
