KRS Backwaters Viewpoint Kannambadi
Serene riverside escape with stunning sunset views, perfect for families and photographers seeking natural beauty near Venugopala Swamy Temple.
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Must-see attractions
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Best Time
Ideal water levels & less crowded
KRS Backwaters Viewpoint Kannambadi
Best Time
Ideal water levels & less crowded
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Serene riverside escape with stunning sunset views, perfect for families and photographers seeking natural beauty near Venugopala Swamy Temple.
"Mesmerizing view from river kaveri.. good place for swimming and fun in water. "
🚗 Drive to the Water's Edge
You can drive your vehicle right up to many access points of the KRS backwaters.
🧺 Pack Your Own Picnic
Bring your own food and drinks for a pleasant picnic experience by the river.
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.7 · 23 reviews
Type
Tourist Attraction
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Kaveri River Views
Venugopala Swamy Temple vicinity
Mesmerizing river views perfect for relaxation and stress relief. Enjoy the clear waters and rocky landscapes.
Sunset Photography
Backwaters
Capture breathtaking sunsets as the sky paints vibrant hues of orange and pink over the water.
Family Fun & Swimming
Accessible backwater points
An ideal spot for family outings with opportunities for swimming and enjoying the water.
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Thinks like you
Planning Your Visit
Best Time for Serenity
Respect the Environment
Best Times
Insider Tips
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🚗 Drive to the Water's Edge
You can drive your vehicle right up to many access points of the KRS backwaters.
🧺 Pack Your Own Picnic
Bring your own food and drinks for a pleasant picnic experience by the river.
♻️ Leave No Trace
Crucial to carry all your waste back with you to keep the waters clean.
🏊♀️ Swim with Caution
Enjoy swimming in the Kaveri waters, but be mindful and careful.
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from all over the internet
🚗 Drive to the Water's Edge
You can drive your vehicle right up to many access points of the KRS backwaters.
🧺 Pack Your Own Picnic
Bring your own food and drinks for a pleasant picnic experience by the river.
♻️ Leave No Trace
Crucial to carry all your waste back with you to keep the waters clean.
🏊♀️ Swim with Caution
Enjoy swimming in the Kaveri waters, but be mindful and careful.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
KRS Backwaters Viewpoint Kannambadi is praised for its serene beauty, especially during summer, offering picturesque river views and stunning sunsets ideal for photography and family outings. However, some visitors note concerns about litter, emphasizing the need for responsible waste management to preserve its natural charm.
"The Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) backwaters near the Venugopala Swamy Temple offer a serene and picturesque retreat, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. The clear waters and surrounding rocky landscapes create an ideal setting for photography, especially during sunset when the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink. Children can enjoy exploring the natural surroundings, while adults appreciate the tranquility and scenic beauty. The area is popular among visitors, yet it maintains a peaceful atmosphere, making it suitable for relaxation and picnics. The combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage provides a memorable experience for all ages."
Shiva kumar
"Mesmerizing view from river kaveri.. good place for swimming and fun in water. Please come here only on summer. You can get food from yourself and have here and while going please carry all wastes, do not throw in waters or surrounding area. Keep waters clean. Enjoy have fun. Relief your stress in goddess kaveri water. But careful while swimming."
Rohit Rockstar
"Just behind the Venugopal swamy temple you can drive till the backwaters. You can also swim"
POORNANANDA H
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
The KRS Backwaters Viewpoint Kannambadi is located behind the Venugopala Swamy Temple. You can drive directly to many access points of the backwaters.
Parking is generally available at the access points, especially if you drive closer to the water's edge.
Using GPS to navigate to the Venugopala Swamy Temple will guide you to the general vicinity of the backwaters.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
There is typically no entry fee to access the KRS Backwaters. It's a natural area.
The backwaters are accessible at any time, but visiting during daylight hours is recommended for safety and enjoyment. Sunset is particularly popular.
No, tickets are not required as it's a natural spot. Plan your visit accordingly.
🎫 🏞️ Onsite Experience
You can enjoy the scenic views, photography (especially sunsets), swimming, and have picnics. +1
Yes, it's a great place for families to enjoy nature, swim, and have a relaxing outing.
Yes, swimming is possible in the Kaveri River waters, but it's advised to be cautious.
Sunset offers the most picturesque views with vibrant colors, making it ideal for photography.
Facilities are limited as it's a natural area. It's best to come prepared with all your needs.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
Food options are scarce directly at the backwaters. It's highly recommended to bring your own food and drinks for a picnic.
Absolutely! It's a perfect spot for picnics. Just remember to clean up thoroughly afterward.
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