Gohira Reservoir — Lake near Deogarh, Deogarh, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Lake

Gohira Reservoir

18 km

Gohira Reservoir, about 18 km from Deogarh in Deogarh district, is a calm water body that works well for families and birdwatchers alike. Boating is one of the draws, and the peaceful setting makes it easy to linger. Shade, toilets, and parking are all on site. There was no entry fee at last update; November through March brings the most comfortable weather for a day out here.

  • Boating
  • Bird-watching
  • Peaceful setting

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near lake

Near lake

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

BoatingFishingPhotography spotsBird watching

Suitable for

Kid-friendlySenior-friendlyLow elevation (no climbing)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gohira Reservoir?

Gohira Reservoir is at its best during November, December, January, February, March. Lakes in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Gohira Reservoir from Deogarh?

Gohira Reservoir is approximately 18 km from Deogarh in Deogarh district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

Is there an entry fee at Gohira Reservoir?

Gohira Reservoir is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.

What amenities does Gohira Reservoir offer?

Gohira Reservoir has toilets, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Gohira Reservoir suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Gohira Reservoir 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 Gohira Reservoir?

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.

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