Halali Dam – Scenic Reservoir and Picnic Spot near Bhopal
DirectionHalali Dam, located between Bhopal and Raisen, is a serene reservoir built across the Halali River, a tributary of the Betwa River. Constructed in 1973, it serves as a major source of irrigation and drinking water for nearby regions.
Surrounded by lush greenery, Halali Dam has become a popular destination for picnics, bird-watching, and nature lovers. The dam is especially famous for its beautiful sunsets, angling/fishing opportunities, and occasional sightings of migratory birds during winter.
With its calm waters, natural beauty, and peaceful environment, Halali Dam is an ideal weekend getaway for families and tourists visiting Raisen or Bhopal.
How to Reach:
By Air
By Air: Nearest airport is Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal (approx. 35 km).
By Train
By Rail: Bhopal Junction is the nearest major railway station.