Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint — Heritage site near Dhamra, Bhadrak, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Heritage site

Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint

8 km

Sitting about 8 km from Dhamra town in Bhadrak district, this historic coastal navigation landmark doubles as a lovely half-day outing with panoramic shoreline views. October through March are the most comfortable months to visit, and the round trip fits easily into a morning or afternoon. Shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are all available on site — handy for families. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate.

  • History + culture
  • Photo-friendly
  • Half-day trip

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near temple

Near temple

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

SightseeingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Kid-friendlySenior-friendly

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint?

Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Heritage sites in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint from Dhamra?

Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint is approximately 8 km from Dhamra in Bhadrak district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

What is the entry fee at Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint?

The entry fee at Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint offer?

Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).

What should I pack for a picnic at Dhamra Lighthouse Viewpoint?

Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.