Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam

Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam is a historic dam known for its engineering brilliance and scenic surroundings.

It is a major tourist attraction near Mysore, especially during evenings.

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About the Site

KRS Dam is built across the Cauvery River and is famous for its musical fountain, symmetrical gardens, and illuminated pathways. The dam plays a crucial role in irrigation and water supply. Visitors can enjoy evening light shows, scenic walks, and breathtaking views of the reservoir.

Highlights

  • Musical fountain show
  • Scenic reservoir views
  • Well-maintained gardens
  • Evening illumination

Things to Do

  • Watch musical fountain show.
  • Walk around the gardens.
  • Enjoy scenic views.
  • Take photographs.

Ideal For

  • Families
  • Couples
  • Photography Enthusiasts
  • Leisure Travelers
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Site Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Best Time to Visit

Evening hours for fountain show.

How to Reach

  • Located about 18 km from Mysuru.
  • Accessible by road and bus services.
  • Parking available.

Entry Fee

₹40-₹100 per person

Travel Tips

  • Arrive early to avoid crowds.
  • Follow safety instructions.
  • Avoid peak weekends if possible.
  • Carry water.

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