
Vanaj Dam Tourism
Dam/Nature Reserve
About Vanaj Dam
Vanaj Dam, located in the Polo Forest region of Gujarat, India, is an offbeat yet serene getaway enveloped by dense forestation and a rich array of wildlife. Surrounded by verdant hills and endowed with bountiful nature, it is part of the eco-tourism circuit that attracts enthusiasts of flora and fauna. The dam is built over a small river and creates a tranquil reservoir that is a haven for various bird species, making it a popular spot for bird watching. In the backdrop, the ruins of ancient temples offer a glimpse of the historical relevance of this area. The Polo Forest area around Vanaj Dam also hosts remnants of old civilizations, which adds an intriguing cultural aspect to the natural beauty. Trekking, camping, and nature walks are common activities that visitors indulge in to explore this pristine environment. Accessibility can be limited during the monsoon season due to forest pathways being less navigable.


Opening and closing time of Vanaj Dam
| Monday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Thursday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Friday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Saturday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Sunday | 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
Opening hours can change for special events or maintenance. Check with the local tourism office or the official website before you go.
Entry ticket price for Vanaj Dam
| Adult | Free |
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| Child | Free |
Prices are subject to change; please check before visiting.
Tips when you are visiting Vanaj Dam
✓ Carry your own food and water as amenities are limited.
✓ Wear comfortable footwear for trekking.
✓ Carry mosquito repellent and sunscreen.
✓ Hire a local guide for a better understanding of the historical ruins.






























