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POPULAR TOURIST PLACES OF BALASORE

• Talasari–Udaypur Beach
• Jaganath Temple Emami
• Khirachora Gopinatha
• Chandipur Sea Beach
• Chandaneswar Temple
• Bhudhara Chandi Temple
• Panchalingeswar Temple
• Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
• Balramgodi Radha Krishna
• Balramgodi Beach
• Bichtrapur Nature camp
• Gopabandhu Park

Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

• Bhusandeswar Temple
• Khumkut Dam
• Sindhua Dam

Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple

Maninageswar shiva temple.

• Dagara Sea Beach

Laxmannath Mahashay Palace

Kasafal sea beach.

• Langaleswar Haraparbati
• Sarisua waterfall

WELCOME TO BALASORE TOURISM

The District Balasore is located in the northern part of Odisha adjacent to west Bengel and the Bay of Bengal in the east. The District is famous for the production of a huge quantity of paddy. As such it is called the granary of Odisha. Balasore is the headquarters of the district. It is 214 km from Bhubaneswar and 325 km from Kolkata and connected with the east coast railway and National Highway no 5. Balasore is an old port town named after King Banasura. The town is situated on the riverbank of Budhabalang and closer to the sea. Long long ago the French, Dutch, and Britishers had established their business and factories in this place. The past glories and ruins still exist in the town. Balasore District is famous for its Sea Beach and Panchalingeswar Hill & Temple.

There are very beautiful sea beaches and many temples Like Panchalingeswar Temple,  Khirochora Gopinath  Temple, Langaleswar Temple, Laxmannath Temple, Chandaneswar Temple, Maninageswar Temple, Chandipur Sea Beach, Talasari sea beach, Chawmukh sea beach, Kashaphal sea beach are the point of attraction to tourists. One of the Famous Tourist Places in Balasore.

The Balasore District covers an area of 3806 sq. Km. As per the 2011 census, the total population of the District is 23,17,419. Total male population of 11,85,787 and a female population of 11,34,742. The Baleswar District has two subdivisions, 3049 Villages, 360 Gram Panchayats, 12 Tahasils and 12 Blocks, 3 Municipality, 1 N.A.C, 8 Assembly Constituency and 12 Police stations are there in the Baleswar  District.

Talsari Sea Beach, Udaypur, Baleswar

Talsari Sea Beach is situated around 38 km from Jaleswar. It is about 95 km from District Headquarters Balasore The Beach is just 10 minutes far from Chandaneshwar Shiv Temple also 15 minutes far from Digha beach. It is a great tourist destination in Odisha and is close to Digha. The lengthy sandy beaches with red crabs and casuarinas at Talsari-Udaypur beach of Balasore district. There are small and large Eco camps, hotels, Resorts are available for tourists to spend the night and relax. Talsari Beach is one of the famous tourist places in Balasore.

Emami Jagannath Temple, Baleswar

The tall and beautiful Jagannath temple is situated at a distance of 7 k.m. from the district headquarters of Balesore. The temple is a wonderful architectural model with red stone constructed by Emami which attracts a good number of visitors to this place. The stone carving and the monumental craft draws the attraction of visitors. Emami Jagannath Temple is one of the most popular tourist places near Balasore Railway station. Panchalingeswar temple to Emami Jagannath temple is the distance is 23 km. Emami Jagannath Mandi is one of the most famous temples in Balasore District. 

Khirachora Gopinatha Temple, Balasore

Khirachora Gopinatha Temple is situated in Remuna and 9 km from Balasore. It is a centre of Saivite Culture. Khirachora Gopinath is the presiding deity of the place. A temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Who is the form of Gopinath steals milk is the prime attraction of this place. It is also one of the Vaishnava centres of the country visited by Sri Chaitanya. Langula Narasingha Dev brought this deity from Chitrakut to Remuna, in the 13th Century Remuna Khirachora Gopinatha Temple is one of the most popular tourist places in Balasore District.

Chandipur Sea Beach, Baleswar

Chandipur Sea Beach is 16 km from Balasore has one such splendid sea beach but with a unique distinction. Interesting enough. It is also called the Vanishing sea. The cool breeze blowing over the saline sea careless. Another sight of Chandipur is the missile centre a unique feature govt. Of India. Chandipur Sea beach is a Famous Tourist Place in Balasore. The Beach is 2 km from  Balaramgadi  and nearby the river Budhabalanga. Another sight of Chandipur is the missile centre a unique feature govt. Of India. The beach is also a top tourist destination in Balasore District.

Chandaneswar Temple, Jaleswar, Baleswar

Chandaneswar Temple is 88 km from Balasore and 45 km from Jaleswar. It is a famous centre of Saiva Culture. Lord Chandaneswar is the presiding deity of the place. At the time of the Nilaprava festival called Chandaneswar Mela. A large number of devotees gather here. Digha sea beach of west Bengal is only 8 km from Chandaneswar. It is a glorious coastal city in North Odisha with a beautiful sea beach. A large number of pilgrims visits this temple during Pana Sankranti, the first day of the Oriya Calendar.  Chandaneswar Temple is one of the famous Temple & tourist places in the Balasore, Odisha

Bhudhara Chandi, Sajanagarh, Baleswar

Bhudhara Chandi temple is 5 km away from Nilagiri and 28 km distance from Balasore. It is famous for the temple of Bhudhara Chandi dating back to a century AD. The temple was constructed by the king Basanta Bhujanga Mandhata of the Ganga dynasty. The Devi was an emergency from a ploughed land by a tribe at a time of ploughing. This temple is one of the top destinations for tourists and devotees. Nilagiri Bhudhara Chandi mandir is a famous tourist places in Balasore, Odisha

Panchalingeswar Temple, Balasore

The Panchalingeswar temple is located on a hill called Devgiri near Nilagiris. It is 30 km distance from  Balasore  town and 10 km from Nilagiri Jagannath temple. Five Shiva linga are worshipped here. The perennial stream flows on the five Lingams constantly throughout the year. It was the capital of Banasur who had established here five Lingams for the public so that the place is called  Panchalingeswar . To reach this temple, one has to climb about 300 steps. The Panchalingeswar Shiva Mandir is a famous temple in balasore. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple is located around 9 km from Panchalingeswar Temple. 

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Baleswar

Kuldiha is 27 km from Balasore and 180 km from Bhubaneswar. India. It is s spread across 272.75 km in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region. It is connected with Simlipal National Park, Sukhupada and Nato hill ranges. It is the Eastern Highlands with dench forests ecoregion. It is the major tourist destination in the District for nature lovers and one of the important tourist destinations in the State.  Panchalingeswar , the sacred shrine of Lord Shiva, draws devotees from all corners of the State and outside. Kuldiha Sanctuary is a Famous Tourist Place in Balasore District.

Radha Krishna Temple, Balaramgadi

Radha Krishna Temple is situated about 3 km distance from  Chandipur  and 17 km from Balasore town. The marvellous marble statue of Lord Krishna and Radha is very attractive to this temple. Besides the temple also have a children’s fun place, boating, and lots of colouring fish. It has a small zoo. The place consists of a fish pond, Krishna temple, children’s park and rabbit house. It is one of the most famous and attractive picnic spots for tourists. Radha Krishna Mandir is a Famous Tourist Places in Balasore.  Balaramgadi Radha Krishna mandir is an attractive picnic spot in Balasore, Odisha.

Balramgadi Sea Beach

Balaramgadi Sea Beach is located at a distance of 2 km from Chandipur. The river Budhabalanga meets the sea Bay of Bengal. The place echoes the daily activities of fishermen and traders who trade over the pricey catch of fish. There is a Radha Krishna Temple located near the Beach. The Tourister apart from enjoying the beauty of the scenery takes the pleasure of the trading process. Balaramgadi Beach is the best tourist attraction places in Balasore.

Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary, Nature Camp, Balasore

Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary is located at a distance of 43 km from Jaleswar and 100 km from  Balasore  town. The place has turned into a sheltering ground for birds, olive ridley turtles and crabs, and migrating birds come here in the winter. It is another tourist destination of Odisha. The area has surrounded by green Mangrove trees. The Subarnarekha river flows near the  Mangrove  forest in Bichitrapur and merges the Bay of Bengal.Bichitrapur Wildlife Sanctuary and Bichitrapur nature Camp is one of the most popular tourist places in the Balasore District. Talsari Beach to Bichitrapur Sanctuary distance is around 8 km, and Kolkata Digha Beach is 12 km.

Jagannath Temple is situated in the foothills of Swarnachuda hill at Nilagiri, and it is about 17 km from  Balesore  town. It is the most popular Jagannath temple in Odisha and the 2nd most famous temple in Balasore District. It was built by King Harichandan of the Nilagiri dynasty. Small temples of Maa Vimala, Ganesha and Lord Shiva can be seen in the premises of the Nilagiri temple. Thousands of visitors and devotees are coming to the shrine for panoramic views of the temple. The Ratha Yatra is the main festival of the temple Thousands of devotees come to the chariot on this day. This Nilagiri Jagannath temple is one of the top destinations for tourists and devotees.

Baba Bhusandeswar

Baba Bhusandeswar Temple is situated in Bhogarai village near the Subarnarekha River, and 36 km distance from Jaleswar and 92 km away from  Balasore  town. Lord Shiva is the presiding deity of this temple. The height of the Shiva-linga in this temple is 12 feet long and 14 feet wide. It is one of the largest Shiva linga in Asia. Mahashivratri is the famous festival of this temple. Throughout the year devotees from different parts of Odisha come here to worship Lord Baba Bhusandeswar. Baba Bhusandeswar Lingam has three parts, around 12 feet in diameter and nearly 4 feet in height. Bhusandeswar Temple is only 20 km distance from Digha Sea Beach. Bhusandeswar Shiva Temple is one of the most famous temples in Balasore.

Khumkut Dam, Balasore

The Khumkut Dam is 6 km from Panchalingrswar and situated 10 km from Nilagir and around 40 km from Balasore town. The beautiful dam covered with green hill and full of Lotus flowers. The natural beauty of the Dam can be enjoyed in time of sunrise and sunset is charming. The serene beauty of the green hills and forests attract to the visitor and picnic rush the spot during winter. Khumkut Dam is a famous tourist places in Balasore, Odisha.

Sindhua Dam, Balasore

The Sindhua Dam is located inside the Kuldiha Wildlife sanctuary, and It is around 18 km from Soro Bus stand and about 50 km away from Balasore town. The Dam covered with dense forest and is Best for bathing in crystal water. The dam is surrounded by the greenery view it’s breathtaking. The dense forest and hill views attract thousands of visitors. It is a good place for Weekend picnic in the winter season. Hatikholia waterfall is located near Sindhua Reservoir. Sindhua Dam is a most popular famous tourist places in Balasore, Odisha.

Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple is located on a hill near Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary. Lord Shiva is worshipped in the temple. This place is surrounded by many large rocks. It is 12 km from soro and is 33 km southwest of Balasore Town. Bisweswar Mahadev Temple is one of the most attractive picnic spots for tourists in Balasore, Odisha.

The Mani Nageswar Shiva temple is situated at Bardhanpur and is around 15 km away from Balasore town. Lord Shiva is the presiding deity of the place. The Temple was built in the year 1600 A.D. Mythology says that Pandav at the time of their “Agyantabas” used to take baths at Pandav ghat in the Bay of Bengal very close to Bardhanpur. After taking bath they used to have a Darsan of Maninageswar Shiva. Throughout the year devotees from different parts of Odisha come here to worship Lord Mahadev and Mahashivratri is the famous festival of this temple. Mani nageswar shiva temple is a famous temple in Balasore, Odisha.

Dagara Sea Beach, Balasore

Dagara Sea Beach is situated around 33 km distance from Jaleswar and about 65 km from Balasore town. A beautiful Long Beach filled with red crabs and green casuarina forest. The best time to visit Dagara Sea Beach is in the winter season. The oceanic view of the sunset is very beautiful and also one of the cleanest beaches. It is also the best picnic spot which attracts visitors for its beautiful seashore.  Dagara Beach is one of the most popular tourist places in the Balasore District. Dagra Beach has a photography point and Nature camp. Dagara Beach is one of the most popular tourist places in the Balasore District

The Laxmannath Mahashay Palace is situated 5 km away from Jaleswar and 65 km away from Balasore town. The Laxmannath Mahashay Palace was built during the reign of the zamindar. The Shyamsunder temple is inside the Palace. Durga Puja is celebrated here with great pomp every year. People are anxiously awaiting Durga Puja Day to see Palace. There are also Jagannath Temple and Shiv Temple inside the palace. Laxmannath Mahashay Museum is a famous tourist places in Balasore, Odisha.

The famous Kasafal Sea Beach is located 45 km away from  Balasore . The cool shadows of the jungle forest with beautiful beaches attract tourists. Because it is not very deep, it is easy and safe to bathe. Every year, millions of devotees gather to bathe on the occasion of the Baruni bath. This Kasafal beach is full of red crabs & trees which is looking beautiful a real natural beauty. Kashaphal beach is a perfect fishing Centre. The sunrise and sunset at this beach are really very pleasant for the tourists. It is a very nice place to enjoy the weekend and Holiday. Kasafal Sea  Beach  Best Tourist Place in Balasore

Bagda Sea Beach, Dublagadi, Balasore

Bagda Sea Beach is situated at Dublagadi and is around 34 km from  Balasore  town. It is located 53 km from Jaleswar and 245 km from Kolkata. Bagda Sea Beach is one of the cleanest and virgin  beaches  of Odisha. There are small and large Eco camps available for tourists to spend the night and relax. It is also the best picnic spot which attracts visitors for its beautiful seashore. Bagda Sea Beach is the most popular tourist place in Baleswar. The beach is full of red crabs and trees that are very attractive to see. The beach is also a top tourist destination in Balasore, Odisha.

Sunya Mandap, Kupari

The empty mandapa at Kupari in the Khaira block and about 60 km from Balasore town. It is a Mandapa where thousands of devotees worship the empty spirit without the goddess. Devotees believe that emptiness comes out of the heart of every human being who is revered as a deity. There is a Brahma Sabha in this mandapa, a symbol of the faith of the people. Thousands of devotees from different parts of the state come here on this empty mandapa every year on the Kartik Purnima. It is believed that crores of births are a sin to be seen by boating and visiting the Sunya Mandap. Kupari Sunya mandap is a tourist attraction near Balasore.

Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple

Langaleswar Temple is 43 km away from the district headquarters of Balasore and 30 km from Jaleswar. The place is famous for its location and mythology where Lord Shiva used to plough the paddy field. In memory of the same plough is there and hundreds of pilgrims use to gather there to worship the Lord Langaleswar who has been named after that plough. Mahashivratri is celebrated every year at the famous Shaiva Pitha Langaleswar and attracts a large number of devotees. Langaleswar Shiva mandir is a famous temple in Balasore, Odisha

Blue Lake Picnic Spot, Mitrapur, Balasore

Blue Lake is located at a distance of 2 km from Mitrapur and 15 km from  Balasore  Town. It is an artificial lake which has come into being after mining in this place. The lake is close to the Nilgiri hills, and is filled with water at all times of the year. Blue lake picnic spot is a popular tourist places near Nialagiri. The reflection of the sun’s rays on the green waters of Lake is wonderful. Blue Lake is near  Panchalingeswar  and Emami Jagannath Temple, so  tourists  come here for picnics, and sightseeing. The best time to visit this place is during sunrise or sunset.

Sarisua waterfall, Kupari, Balasore

Sarisua waterfall is located at a distance of 6 km from  Kupari  and 74 km from Balasore Town. It is an artificial waterfall which has come into being after mining in this place. The water of Sari sua waterfall is flowing from the top of the hill, and it usually flows on rainy days. This Sarisua waterfall is surrounded by hills and a picnic spot near Nilagiri. The Sari Sua waterfall attracts a large number of tourists on rainy days and is about 57 km from Nilgiri panchalingeswar. Sarisua waterfall is one of the  tourist  attraction places in  Balasore , Odisha.

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Discover the Best Places to Visit in Balasore District

Balasore District, also known as Baleswar District, is a coastal gem in the state of Odisha, India. It boasts a rich history, culture, and natural beauty that attract visitors from all over the world.

In this article, we will introduce you to some of the best places to visit and things to do in Balasore District, and why you should add them to your travel bucket list. Read on to discover the hidden treasures of the Balasore District.

Consider reading:  Baleswar District (Famous Places, Block List, Population, History, Festivals, PIN Codes)

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Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

The Nilagiri Jagannath Temple is one of the best places to visit in Odisha . This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Jagannath, is located in Balasore district. Here are some key highlights of the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple:

• Spiritual significance : The temple holds great religious importance for the locals and attracts devotees from far and wide. It is believed that visiting the temple fulfills one’s wishes and brings prosperity.
• Architectural marvel : The architecture of the temple is impressive, showcasing intricate carvings and artwork. The temple structure reflects the rich cultural heritage of Odisha.
• Rath Yatra : The annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) is a major attraction at the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple. During this festival, the idol of Lord Jagannath is taken out in a grand procession on a beautifully decorated chariot.
• Prasad : Don’t forget to relish the delicious prasad (offering) at the temple. The mouthwatering Mahaprasad, consisting of a variety of vegetarian dishes, is served to the devotees.
• Surrounding natural beauty : The temple is nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, offering serene views of the Nilagiri hills. Visitors can soak in the tranquility and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

If you’re planning a visit to Odisha, make sure to include the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple in your itinerary.

It’s a place where spirituality, history, and natural beauty come together to create a truly enriching experience.

Baba Bhusandeswar Temple

Baba Bhusandeswar Temple is one of the best places to visit in Odisha , located in the Balasore district. This ancient temple holds great spiritual significance and is known for its unique rock formations. Here are some key points to know about this remarkable temple:

• Historical Significance : Baba Bhusandeswar Temple is believed to be associated with the Mahabharata, making it an important site for devotees. It is said that Lord Yudhisthira, one of the Pandava brothers, had performed penance at this very spot.
• Architectural Marvel : The temple is carved out of a single black granite stone, showcasing the exemplary craftsmanship of ancient artisans. The intricate carvings and details display the rich heritage and architectural grandeur of Odisha.
• Unique Rock Forms : A distinctive feature of the temple is the naturally formed caves and rocks around it. The natural formations resemble various deities, adding an element of mystique and beauty to the surroundings.
• Spiritual Beliefs : Devotees believe that seeking blessings at Baba Bhusandeswar Temple brings good fortune and fulfills their wishes. The temple attracts a large number of pilgrims, especially during auspicious occasions and festivals.
• Prayer Rituals : Visitors can participate in the daily prayer rituals and seek blessings from the presiding deity, Lord Shiva. The serene and peaceful ambiance of the temple offers a perfect setting for contemplation and spiritual rejuvenation.

To make the most of your visit, keep these tips in mind:

• Dress Code : As a place of worship, it is advisable to dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the Baba Bhusandeswar Temple.
• Photography : Feel free to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the temple, but do check the rules about photography inside the temple premises.
• Festival Celebrations : If you happen to visit during festivals like Shivaratri, you’ll witness the temple come alive with vibrant celebrations and devotees flocking to offer their prayers.

Visiting the Baba Bhusandeswar Temple in Balasore is an enriching experience, bridging the gap between spirituality, history, and natural marvels.

Keep exploring the best places to visit in Odisha for a truly memorable journey.

Khumkut Dam

The Khumkut Dam is one of the best places to visit in Balasore, Odisha. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and serene surroundings. Here are some key facts about the Khumkut Dam:

• Located around 15 kilometers from Balasore , the Khumkut Dam is a popular tourist destination in Odisha.
• The dam is built on the Khadakai River and surrounded by lush greenery, making it a picturesque spot.
• The dam not only serves as a source of irrigation for the nearby areas but also as a serene getaway for visitors.
• The peaceful ambiance and scenic views make it an ideal spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
• Visitors can enjoy activities like boating and fishing in the calm waters of the dam.
• The Khumkut Dam offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• It is a great spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities to capture the beauty of the surroundings.

So, if you are looking for a serene and picturesque spot to unwind and connect with nature, don’t miss out on the Khumkut Dam when visiting Balasore, Odisha.

Sindhua Dam

Sindhua Dam is one of the best places to visit in Balasore, Odisha. Located about 25 kilometers from the city, this dam offers a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Here are a few key facts about the Sindhua Dam:

• Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Sindhua Dam provides a breathtaking view of the surrounding world.
• Being a major source of irrigation for the region, the dam plays a crucial role in sustaining agriculture and supporting the local economy.
• The calm and serene waters of the dam are ideal for boating enthusiasts to indulge in a leisurely ride and explore the scenic beauty around.
• Fishing is also a popular activity at Sindhua Dam, providing a tranquil and enjoyable experience for anglers.
• With well-maintained gardens and picnic spots, the dam offers a perfect setting for families and friends to enjoy a relaxing day out.
• The picturesque surroundings of Sindhua Dam make it an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts to capture stunning nature shots.

So, if you are looking for a place to reconnect with nature and enjoy some tranquility, Sindhua Dam in Balasore, Odisha, is a must-visit destination.

Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple

Located in Balasore, Odisha, the Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple is one of the best places to visit in Balasore . This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and showcases magnificent architecture and intricate carvings.

Here are some key highlights of the Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple:

• Spiritual Significance : The temple holds great religious significance for the locals and attracts devotees from all over the country. It offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere for seekers of spirituality.
• Architectural Marvel : The temple boasts impressive architecture with its intricate carvings on the walls and pillars. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly remarkable.
• Historical Importance : The Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple has a rich historical background, dating back several centuries. It has witnessed the rise and fall of different dynasties, making it a fascinating place for history enthusiasts.
• Religious Festivals : The temple comes alive during religious festivals like Mahashivratri, where devotees gather to offer prayers and seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. The vibrant celebrations make it a memorable experience for visitors.
• Peaceful Surroundings : The temple is nestled amidst lush greenery and offers a tranquil environment for meditation and introspection. It provides an opportunity to connect with one’s inner self and find solace.

Visiting the Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple is a must for those looking to explore the best places to visit in Odisha .

Don’t forget to capture some breathtaking pictures of the temple’s intricate architecture and serene surroundings.

Maninageswar Shiva Temple

The Maninageswar Shiva Temple is a significant religious site in Balasore, Odisha. It is one of the best places to visit in Balasore for those seeking spiritual solace and a unique cultural experience. Here’s what you need to know about this ancient temple:

• Historical Significance : The Maninageswar Shiva Temple holds a rich historical background and is believed to have been built during the 14th century. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and showcases the architectural brilliance of that era.
• Architectural Marvel : The temple’s intricate carvings and magnificent architecture are truly awe-inspiring. The craftsmanship and attention to detail displayed in its design make it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history lovers.
• Religious Significance : The temple attracts devotees from all over the country who come to seek blessings and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. It serves as a peaceful sanctuary for spiritual seekers, providing a serene environment for meditation and introspection.
• Festivals : Like other temples in Odisha, the Maninageswar Shiva Temple celebrates various religious festivals with great fervor. One of the most significant festivals is Mahashivratri, which draws a large number of devotees who participate in special rituals and seek divine blessings.
• Captivating Surroundings : The temple is nestled amidst lush greenery, creating a picturesque backdrop for visitors. Whether you are a photography enthusiast or simply enjoy being in nature, the Maninageswar Shiva Temple offers ample opportunities to capture breathtaking pictures of its serene surroundings.

Visiting the Maninageswar Shiva Temple is a truly enriching experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the spirituality and historical significance of Odisha.

Make sure to include it in your itinerary when exploring the best places to visit in Odisha .

Dagara Sea Beach

Dagara Sea Beach is one of the best places to visit in Balasore and offers a unique coastal experience for travelers. Here’s why you should include this picturesque beach in your itinerary:

• Serenity and Tranquility : Dagara Sea Beach is known for its serene ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding. The peaceful atmosphere allows visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
• Golden Sands : The beach is adorned with golden sands that stretch for miles, creating a breathtaking sight. Whether you’re taking a stroll or simply basking in the sun, the soft sands under your feet will add to the charm of your visit.
• Mesmerizing Sunsets : Dagara Sea Beach is renowned for its mesmerizing sunsets. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky is painted in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple, casting a magical spell on the beach and leaving visitors in awe.
• Water Sports and Activities : Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in a range of water sports and activities such as swimming, surfing, and sailing. The beach is a haven for thrill-seekers who want to make the most of their vacation by engaging in exciting water-based adventures.
• Seafood Delights : Dagara Sea Beach is also known for its delectable seafood offerings. There are several shacks and eateries where you can savor a variety of fresh, local seafood dishes, including prawns, crabs, and fish. Don’t miss the opportunity to treat your taste buds to the flavors of the sea.
• Scenic Surroundings : The beach is located in close proximity to lush green forests, adding to its scenic charm. Visitors can explore the nearby areas, go on nature walks, or even have a picnic amidst nature’s bounty.

Dagara Sea Beach is undoubtedly one of the must-visit tourist places in Odisha . Its natural beauty, tranquility, and range of activities make it an attractive destination for all types of travelers.

Laxmannath Mahashay Palace

Laxmannath Mahashay Palace is one of the best places to visit in Odisha. Located in Balasore, this magnificent palace offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region. Here are some key highlights of Laxmannath Mahashay Palace:

• Architectural Marvel: The palace is a stunning example of architectural brilliance, showcasing a blend of Mughal and European styles. Its grandeur and intricate detailing leave visitors in awe.
• Historical Significance: Laxmannath Mahashay Palace holds immense historical significance as it was once the residence of the ruling kings of Balasore. Exploring the palace gives visitors a chance to investigate into the regal past of the region.
• Museum: The palace now houses a museum that showcases a wide range of artifacts and memorabilia from different periods. From vintage coins and weapons to ornate jewelry and pottery, the museum offers a fascinating insight into Odisha’s history.
• Art and Craft: Visitors can also admire the exquisite art and craft displayed in the palace. Intricate woodwork, delicate paintings, and beautiful sculptures adorn the interiors, reflecting the rich artistic traditions of Odisha.
• Garden and Surroundings: Laxmannath Mahashay Palace is surrounded by lush green gardens, providing a tranquil ambience for visitors to relax and unwind. The well-maintained gardens are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends.
• Cultural Events: The palace occasionally hosts cultural events, showcasing traditional music, dance, and theater performances. Attending these events offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant cultural heritage of Odisha.

Visiting Laxmannath Mahashay Palace is a must for history and culture enthusiasts, as well as those seeking to explore the best places to visit in Odisha. The palace’s majestic architecture, fascinating museum, and serene surroundings make it an enriching experience for all.

Kasafal Sea Beach

Nestled in the scenic district of Balasore, the Kasafal Sea Beach is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it offers a serene and tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Here are a few reasons why Kasafal Sea Beach should be on your list of best places to visit in Odisha:

• Natural Beauty: The beach boasts stunning natural beauty, with its picturesque surroundings and breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. The tranquil atmosphere, gentle sea breeze, and the rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the shore create a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Water Activities: Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of water activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and even beach cricket. The calm sea waters make it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced swimmers to take a dip and enjoy the ocean.
• Mesmerizing Sunsets: Witnessing the mesmerizing sunset at Kasafal Sea Beach is an experience you don’t want to miss. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink, it creates a magical ambiance that will leave you awe-inspired.
• Local Cuisine: The beach is dotted with small food stalls where you can savor a variety of local snacks and delicacies such as chaat, samosas, and freshly caught seafood. Don’t forget to try the famous Odia dish, “Chhena Poda,” a delectable sweet made from cottage cheese.
• Untouched Serenity: Unlike the more crowded tourist spots, Kasafal Sea Beach offers a secluded and untouched serenity. Whether you want to spend quality time with loved ones or simply enjoy some solitude, this beach provides the perfect retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

So, if you’re looking for a peaceful and picturesque beach destination in Odisha, make sure to include Kasafal Sea Beach on your itinerary. Enjoy the tranquility, engage in water activities, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this hidden gem.

Bagda Sea Beach, Dublagadi

Bagda Sea Beach, located in Dublagadi, is one of the best places to visit in Odisha. Tucked away in the coastal town of Balasore, this pristine beach offers a serene and tranquil retreat for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Here are some highlights of Bagda Sea Beach:

• Untouched Beauty : Bagda Sea Beach is known for its untouched natural beauty. The soft sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful surrounding landscapes create a picture-perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Water Activities : The beach offers a range of water activities for adventure seekers. From swimming and sunbathing to jet skiing and banana boat rides, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
• Mesmerizing Sunsets : Bagda Sea Beach is famous for its breathtaking sunsets. The sky comes alive with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that should not be missed.
• Local Cuisine : Indulge in the flavors of Odisha with delicious local cuisine available near the beach. Don’t forget to try the fresh seafood dishes – they are a specialty of the region.
• Tranquility : Unlike other crowded beaches, Bagda Sea Beach offers a serene and peaceful environment. It’s the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature.

So, if you’re looking for a blissful beach experience, Bagda Sea Beach in Dublagadi, Balasore, should be at the top of your list of places to visit in Odisha. Enjoy the untouched beauty, engage in water activities, witness mesmerizing sunsets, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.

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Sunya Mandap, Kupari

Located in Balasore, Sunya Mandap, also known as the “Sun Temple,” is one of the must-visit tourist destinations in Odisha. Here are some key reasons why you should include it in your itinerary:

• Architectural Marvel: Sunya Mandap is renowned for its exquisite architecture, showcasing a blend of ancient and modern styles. The temple’s intricate carvings and detailed craftsmanship exemplify the rich cultural heritage of Odisha.
• Spiritual Significance: As one of the most important religious sites in the region, Sunya Mandap holds immense spiritual significance for pilgrims and devotees. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya, and visiting here offers a deeply spiritual experience.
• Scenic Surroundings: Situated amidst lush greenery, Sunya Mandap offers a serene and picturesque setting. The tranquil ambiance creates a perfect atmosphere for spiritual reflection and inner peace.
• Cultural Heritage: The temple complex also houses a museum that displays a vast collection of ancient sculptures, artifacts, and religious relics, giving visitors a glimpse into Odisha’s rich cultural heritage.
• Festivals and Celebrations: Sunya Mandap comes alive during various festivals and celebrations, such as Makar Sankranti and Chhath Puja. These events showcase the vibrant traditions and rituals of Odisha, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the local culture.
• Tourist-Friendly Amenities: The temple complex is well-maintained and provides amenities like parking facilities, restrooms, and designated areas for prayer and meditation. It ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for all visitors.

So, if you’re looking for a combination of architectural beauty, spiritual essence, and cultural heritage, Sunya Mandap in Balasore is a must-visit destination in Balasore.

Talasari-Udaypur Beach

If you’re looking for a pristine and serene beach destination in Odisha, Talasari-Udaypur Beach should be at the top of your list. Nestled in the Balasore district, this beach offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

Here are a few reasons why Talasari-Udaypur Beach is one of the best places to visit in Balasore :

• Spectacular Views : The beach is known for its picturesque world, with golden sands, turquoise waters, and swaying palm trees. It’s a treat for nature lovers and photographers alike.
• Beach Activities : Whether you want to take a leisurely stroll along the shore, go for a swim, or indulge in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, the beach offers a range of activities for everyone.
• Delicious Seafood : Balasore is famous for its delectable seafood. Don’t miss the chance to savor fresh catches from the Arabian Sea while enjoying the ocean breeze.
• Udaypur Fishing Village : Adjacent to Talasari Beach is the Udaypur Fishing Village, where you can witness the traditional and vibrant lifestyle of the local fisherfolk. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.
• Sunset Delights : The beach is a perfect spot to witness breathtaking sunsets. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky bursts into a riot of colors, creating a mesmerizing view that you won’t forget.

Note : Make sure to check the local weather conditions before planning your visit to Talasari-Udaypur Beach.

So, if you’re seeking a tranquil beach getaway that offers scenic beauty, exciting activities, and a glimpse into the local culture, Talasari-Udaypur Beach should be on your itinerary when exploring the best tourist places in Odisha .

Emami Jagannath Temple

The Emami Jagannath Temple is one of the must-visit attractions in Balasore, Odisha. This beautiful temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a popular Hindu deity. Here are some key facts and things to do at the Emami Jagannath Temple:

• Architectural Beauty : The temple showcases exquisite architecture with intricate carvings and vibrant colors that leave visitors in awe.
• Spiritual Significance : The Emami Jagannath Temple is regarded as a sacred site, attracting devotees and spiritual seekers from all over. It offers a serene and peaceful environment for worship and meditation.
• Rituals and Prayers : Visitors can observe and participate in various rituals and prayers performed at the temple, creating a deeply enriching experience.
• Festivals and Celebrations : The temple comes alive during festivals, especially during the famous Rath Yatra, where Lord Jagannath’s chariot is pulled by devotees. It is a grand spectacle and an important cultural event in Balasore.
• Idols and Deities : The temple houses the idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra. Devotees can seek blessings and offer prayers to these deities.
• Souvenir Shopping : The temple complex has small shops where visitors can buy religious souvenirs, handicrafts, and spiritual items as mementos of their visit.

Visiting the Emami Jagannath Temple is a deeply spiritual experience that allows visitors to connect with their faith and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Odisha.

Consider reading: Emami Jagannath Temple Balasore – History, Architecture, Timings, Festivals, And Distance

Khirachora Gopinath Temple

The Khirachora Gopinath Temple is one of the best places to visit in Odisha. Located in Balasore, this temple holds great religious significance and attracts visitors from far and wide. Here are some key highlights of the temple:

• Dedicated to Lord Krishna : The Khirachora Gopinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is known as Gopinath. It is believed that Lord Krishna appeared here in the form of Gopinath to fulfill the wishes of his devotees.
• Exquisite Architecture : The temple boasts exquisite architecture, with intricate carvings and sculptural works that showcase the craftsmanship of the bygone era. The architectural style reflects the rich cultural heritage of Odisha.
• Religious Significance : The temple plays an important role in the religious life of the locals. Devotees come here to seek blessings and offer prayers to Lord Krishna. The serene atmosphere of the temple creates a peaceful environment for worship and meditation.
• Ras Purnima Festival : The Khirachora Gopinath Temple is renowned for hosting the grand Ras Purnima Festival. This festival celebrates the divine love of Radha and Krishna and is marked by vibrant processions, devotional songs, and traditional dance performances.
• Prasad : The temple offers prasad, which is considered sacred and is distributed among devotees. The prasad includes various delicacies made with love and devotion, enhancing the spiritual experience for visitors.

Visiting the Khirachora Gopinath Temple is a must for those seeking a blend of spirituality, architectural beauty, and cultural heritage. It allows visitors to immerse themselves in the divine atmosphere and witness the rich traditions of Odisha.

Chandipur Beach

Chandipur Beach is one of the best places to visit in Odisha for a relaxing and scenic getaway. Located in Balasore, this beach offers a unique experience where the sea disappears during ebb tides and reappears during high tides.

Here are some key things to know about Chandipur Beach:

• Ebb and Flow : One of the main attractions of Chandipur Beach is the phenomenon of ebb and flow, where the sea water recedes up to 5 kilometers during low tide and comes back during high tide. It’s a mesmerizing sight to see the sea vanish and then return.
• Seashell Collection : The beach is known for its abundance of seashells, making it a paradise for shell collectors. You can spend your time strolling along the shoreline and collecting unique and beautiful shells as souvenirs.
• Scenic Views : Chandipur Beach offers breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal. The serene atmosphere, golden sand, and gentle waves create a peaceful environment where you can relax and unwind.
• Water Sports : Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in various water sports activities like swimming, surfing, and jet skiing. The beach provides an opportunity to experience adrenaline-pumping activities while enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.
• Delicious Seafood : The beach is lined with stalls and shacks selling delicious seafood delicacies. You can savor fresh and mouthwatering seafood dishes like prawns, fish fry, and crab curry. Don’t miss the chance to try the local flavors.
• Peaceful Retreat : Chandipur Beach is less crowded compared to other popular beaches in Odisha, making it an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

So, if you are looking for a unique beach experience with stunning views, the phenomenon of ebb and flow, and a chance to indulge in delicious seafood, make sure to include Chandipur Beach in your list of places to visit in Odisha.

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Panchalingeswar Temple

The Panchalingeswar Temple is one of the best places to visit in Balasore Odisha. Located amidst scenic hills and lush greenery, this temple is a popular pilgrimage site and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere for visitors. Here are a few highlights of the Panchalingeswar Temple:

• Breathtaking Views : The temple is situated atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding world. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the lush forests, valleys, and the Bay of Bengal, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
• Shivalingas : The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and houses five Shivalingas (representations of Lord Shiva). These lingas are naturally formed on a large rock and are believed to have the power to fulfill wishes. Visitors can seek blessings and perform rituals at these sacred lingas.
• Natural Waterfall : The temple is adorned with a beautiful natural waterfall, adding to its scenic beauty. Visitors can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear water or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.
• Spiritual Experience : The Panchalingeswar Temple is known for its spiritual significance and is visited by devotees seeking solace, peace, and blessings. The tranquil atmosphere, coupled with the stunning natural surroundings, enhances the spiritual experience for visitors.
• Adventure Activities : Apart from the religious aspect, the temple also offers opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities like trekking, hiking, and nature walks in the surrounding hills, exploring the picturesque trails and experiencing the thrill of the outdoors.
• Picnic Spots : The temple premises provide ample space for picnickers to enjoy a day out with family and friends. Visitors can carry their own food and enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic backdrop of the temple and its surroundings.

Visiting the Panchalingeswar Temple in Balasore Odisha is a must for those seeking a blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and adventure.

The serene ambiance, breathtaking views, and the holiness of the temple make it one of the top tourist attractions in Balasore.

Chandaneswar Temple

The Chandaneswar Temple is one of the best places to visit in Odisha and a popular pilgrimage site located in Balasore. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and attracts a large number of devotees every year. Here are some key highlights of the Chandaneswar Temple:

• Spiritual Significance : The Chandaneswar Temple holds great religious importance for the devotees. It is believed that praying at this temple fulfills wishes and brings blessings from Lord Shiva.
• Architectural Beauty : The temple is known for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings. The main sanctum of the temple showcases stunning artwork and sculptures, which are a treat for the eyes of the visitors.
• Religious Rituals : The temple is known for its regular religious rituals and festivities. It hosts various festivals, with Maha Shivaratri being the most important one. During this time, the temple is adorned with lights and decorations, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
• Natural Surroundings : The Chandaneswar Temple is situated amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The serene ambiance and tranquil atmosphere add to the overall spiritual experience of the visitors.
• Nearby Attractions : The temple is located near the Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve, which is a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the mangrove forests, take boat rides, and enjoy birdwatching during their visit to the Chandaneswar Temple.

Visiting the Chandaneswar Temple offers a unique blend of spirituality, architectural marvel, and natural beauty. It is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the best places to visit in Odisha.

Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

The Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve is one of the best places to visit in Odisha for nature enthusiasts. Located near the Chandaneswar Temple in Balasore, this reserve boasts a unique ecosystem that is home to various species of flora and fauna.

Here are some key points to know about the Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve:

• Biodiversity : The reserve is known for its dense mangrove forest, which plays a crucial role in the survival of several aquatic and terrestrial species. It is home to a wide range of plants, animals, and bird species. Some of the commonly spotted wildlife includes crocodiles, turtles, kingfishers, and herons.
• Boat Safari : Exploring the mangrove forest by taking a boat safari is a popular activity among visitors. It offers a unique opportunity to witness the rich biodiversity of the reserve up close while gliding through the serene waters. You can spot various species of birds perched on the branches of the mangrove trees as you navigate through the narrow water channels.
• Nature Trails : For the more adventurous, the Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve offers nature trails that allow you to explore the beauty of the reserve on foot. Walk along the designated paths and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Don’t forget to carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.
• Birdwatching : Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse avian population found in the reserve. The mangrove ecosystem attracts numerous migratory bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. Keep your binoculars handy and get ready to spot rare and exotic bird species in their natural habitat.
• Conservation Efforts : The Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve is not only a tourist attraction but also plays a significant role in the conservation of the fragile mangrove ecosystem. The reserve is actively involved in various conservation and awareness initiatives to protect these invaluable ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism practices.

Visiting the Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and witness the unique biodiversity of Odisha. Whether you choose to take a boat safari, explore the nature trails, or simply observe the breathtaking landscapes, this reserve is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike.

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

The Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the best places to visit in Odisha for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Located in Balasore, this sanctuary is spread over an area of approximately 272 square kilometers and is characterized by its lush forests and diverse wildlife . Here are some key things to know about the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary:

• Flora and Fauna : The sanctuary is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, leopards, deer, reptiles, and numerous bird species . The dense forests of Kuldiha provide a natural habitat for these animals, making it a prime location for wildlife conservation.
• Nature and Wildlife Trails : Visitors can explore the sanctuary through nature trails and safari rides . These guided tours offer an opportunity to witness the beauty of the sanctuary’s world and spot various animals in their natural habitat. Birdwatchers will be especially delighted by the diverse avian species found here.
• Picnic Spots : The sanctuary features a few picnic spots where visitors can relax amidst the serene surroundings. These spots are perfect for enjoying a picnic lunch or simply unwinding while taking in the sights and sounds of nature.
• Trekking : Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in trekking expeditions within the sanctuary. The rugged terrain and verdant landscapes provide an exhilarating experience for trekkers, offering a chance to connect with nature on a deeper level.
• Conservation Efforts : The Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary plays a significant role in the conservation of the region’s biodiversity. Efforts are focused on preserving the ecosystem and ensuring the sustainable and responsible management of the sanctuary.

Visiting the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary is a unique experience that allows us to immerse ourselves in the wonders of nature and witness the untamed beauty of Odisha. Whether it’s exploring the dense forests, spotting wildlife, or indulging in adventurous activities, this sanctuary offers a memorable journey into the heart of wilderness.

Stay tuned as we continue to explore more tourist destinations and things to do in Balasore, Odisha in our ongoing article.

Royal Garden

The Royal Garden is one of the best places to visit in Balasore, Odisha. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature while exploring the sprawling gardens and enjoying various recreational activities.

Let’s jump into what makes the Royal Garden a must-visit destination:

• Lush Greenery : The Royal Garden is adorned with vibrant flowers, meticulously maintained lawns, and beautifully landscaped gardens. It provides a serene and picturesque environment for visitors to relax and rejuvenate.
• Recreational Activities : The garden offers a range of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. From boating in the tranquil lake to enjoying leisurely walks along the well-paved pathways, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
• Picnic Spots : The Royal Garden provides ample picnic spots, making it an ideal destination for a fun-filled day with family and friends. Visitors can bring their own food or make use of the facilities available in the garden.
• Children’s Play Area : The garden also features a dedicated children’s play area, equipped with various play spaces and equipment. Kids can indulge in outdoor games, swings, slides, and more, ensuring a joyful experience for the little ones.
• Botanical Treasures : Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse range of flora found in the Royal Garden. From rare and exotic plants to local vegetation, the garden offers a captivating display of botanical treasures.
• Photography Opportunities : The Royal Garden’s natural beauty and well-manicured landscapes provide an excellent backdrop for photography enthusiasts. Capture stunning photographs of vibrant flowers, scenic views, and cherished moments.
• Relaxation and Meditation : The tranquil ambiance of the Royal Garden makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and meditation. Find a peaceful corner, soak in the serenity, and connect with nature in this tranquil oasis.

Visiting the Royal Garden in Balasore, Odisha is a delightful experience that allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Take a stroll, have a picnic, or simply unwind amidst the lush greenery of the Royal Garden.

Dublagadi Sea Beach

Located in Balasore, Odisha, the Dublagadi Sea Beach is one of the best tourist destinations in the region. With its unspoiled beauty and breathtaking views, it offers a serene and picturesque environment for visitors to enjoy.

Here are some key features and activities you can experience at Dublagadi Sea Beach:

• Scenic Beauty : The beach boasts pristine shores, golden sand, and crystal-clear waters, providing a stunning backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
• Picnic Spot : The beach is a perfect spot for picnics with family and friends. You can bring your own snacks or enjoy local delicacies available nearby.
• Water Sports : Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of water sports activities such as swimming, surfing, and jet skiing, adding excitement to their beach experience.
• Sunset Views : Dublagadi Sea Beach offers mesmerizing sunset views. Watching the golden sun sink below the horizon is a magical experience that shouldn’t be missed.
• Photography Opportunities : The beach provides ample opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture the beauty of nature, from breathtaking sunrises to scenic landscapes.
• Relaxation and Meditation : The calm and tranquil atmosphere of Dublagadi Sea Beach is perfect for relaxation and meditation. Unwind, rejuvenate, and find inner peace amidst the soothing sound of the waves.

Planning a visit to the Dublagadi Sea Beach in Balasore, Odisha guarantees a memorable experience, surrounded by nature’s marvels. Discover the unspoiled beauty and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance this beach has to offer.

So, if you’re looking for a picturesque getaway in Balasore, don’t miss out on the opportunity to visit Dublagadi Sea Beach.

Panda Amusement Park

Panda Amusement Park is one of the best places to visit in Balasore, Odisha. It offers a fun-filled experience with a wide range of thrilling rides and attractions for people of all ages. Here are some key features of the park:

• Variety of Rides : The park boasts a variety of rides, from adrenaline-pumping roller coasters to gentle carousel rides. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer milder attractions, there’s something for everyone at Panda Amusement Park.
• Entertainment Shows : The park also features entertaining shows, including live performances, magic shows, and acrobatics. These shows add an extra element of excitement and entertainment for visitors.
• Water Park : To beat the heat, Panda Amusement Park houses a refreshing water park with thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. It’s a perfect place to cool off and have a splashing good time.
• Food and Refreshments : The park offers a wide range of food stalls and restaurants where you can savor delicious snacks and meals. From local delicacies to popular fast food choices, you’ll find something to satisfy your taste buds.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere : Panda Amusement Park is a family-friendly destination, ensuring a pleasant and safe environment for everyone. The park’s well-maintained surroundings and friendly staff ensure a memorable experience for families and friends.

Visiting Panda Amusement Park will surely make your trip to Balasore, Odisha, even more enjoyable. So, unleash your inner child and indulge in a day of thrilling rides, exciting shows, and memorable moments at this fantastic amusement park.

Shri Shri Mani Nageswar Temple

One of the best places to visit in Odisha is the Shri Shri Mani Nageswar Temple in Balasore. This ancient temple holds great significance and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Here are some key points about the Shri Shri Mani Nageswar Temple:

• The temple is believed to have been built in the 15th century and draws a large number of devotees and tourists.
• It is situated near the Bay of Bengal, offering a picturesque view and a serene atmosphere.
• The temple architecture is a perfect blend of historical and architectural significance .
• The walls of the temple are adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the artisans.
• Inside the temple, you can find the main deity, Lord Shiva, in the form of a Shivling.
• The temple premises also house several other deities, including Goddess Parvati and Lord Hanuman.
• Devotees believe that a visit to this temple brings peace, prosperity, and fulfillment of desires.

Visiting the Shri Shri Mani Nageswar Temple provides an enriching experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the cultural and spiritual heritage of Odisha . Make sure to include this must-visit destination in your itinerary when exploring the beautiful city of Balasore.

ISKCON Remuna

ISKCON Remuna is one of the best places to visit in Odisha, particularly for those interested in spirituality and Indian culture. Let’s explore what this sacred destination has to offer:

• Ancient Temple : ISKCON Remuna is home to the famous Remuna Gopinath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna. This temple holds immense significance as it is believed to have been established more than 3,500 years ago.
• Divine Deities : The main presiding deities of the temple are Lord Krishna, in his enchanting form as Gopinath, and his divine consort, Radha. The deities are beautifully sculpted and attract devotees from all over the world.
• Spiritual Atmosphere : The serene and tranquil atmosphere of ISKCON Remuna provides a perfect setting for spiritual contemplation and devotion. Visitors can participate in the daily arati (ritual offering) and experience the uplifting bhajans (devotional songs) that fill the air.
• Historical Significance : The temple has a rich history and is associated with a famous legend about a sweet called Kshira Chora Gopinatha. According to the legend, Lord Krishna, disguised as a mischievous young boy, stole a pot of sweet rice (kshira) to fulfill the cravings of his devotee.
• Festivals and Celebrations : ISKCON Remuna is known for its grand celebrations of festivals, especially Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. During this time, the temple is adorned with vibrant decorations, and devotees come together to engage in devotional activities and performances.

A visit to ISKCON Remuna offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in devotion and experience the rich spiritual heritage of Odisha. Don’t miss the chance to explore this sacred place during your visit to Balasore, Odisha.

Bhudara Chandi Temple

Bhudara Chandi Temple is one of the best places to visit in Balasore, Odisha. Located in the picturesque district of Balasore, this temple holds great significance in the spiritual and cultural world of the region. Here are some key highlights of Bhudara Chandi Temple:

• Historical Significance : Bhudara Chandi Temple has a rich history dating back several centuries. It is believed to have been built during the medieval period and is dedicated to Goddess Chandi, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple’s architecture and intricate carvings reflect the artistic brilliance of ancient Odisha.
• Divine Ambience : Visiting Bhudara Chandi Temple offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for spiritual contemplation and devotion. The temple is surrounded by lush greenery and exudes a sense of peace, making it an ideal place for seeking solace and connecting with the divine.
• Religious Festivals : The temple is known for its grand celebrations of religious festivals. One of the most significant festivals celebrated here is Durga Puja, where devotees gather to offer prayers and seek blessings. The vibrant decorations, elaborate rituals, and melodic chants create an enchanting atmosphere during these festivities.
• Architectural Marvel : The Bhudara Chandi Temple is a fine example of ancient Odisha’s architectural brilliance. The temple’s structure showcases exquisite stone carvings, engravings, and sculptures that depict various mythological scenes and deities. It provides a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the region.
• Local Cultural Experience : A visit to Bhudara Chandi Temple allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture of Balasore. Visitors can witness the devotion of the locals, participate in religious rituals, and interact with the friendly community. It’s a place where spirituality and cultural traditions seamlessly blend together.

To conclude, Bhudara Chandi Temple in Balasore, Odisha, is a must-visit destination for those seeking a spiritual experience and a deep connection with the cultural heritage of the region.

Final Thoughts on Best Places to Visit in Balasore District

Balasore District is a destination that offers a variety of experiences for travelers of all kinds. Whether you want to enjoy the scenic beaches, visit the ancient temples, explore the wildlife sanctuaries, or witness the rocket launches, you will find something to suit your taste and interest in Balasore.

FAQs on Best Places to Visit in Balasore District

Where is the bhudara chandi temple located.

The Bhudara Chandi Temple is located in Balasore, Odisha.

What is the historical significance of the Bhudara Chandi Temple?

The Bhudara Chandi Temple has a rich history dating back several centuries and holds great significance in the spiritual and cultural world of Balasore, Odisha.

Are there any religious festivals celebrated at the Bhudara Chandi Temple?

Yes, the Bhudara Chandi Temple is known for its grand celebrations of religious festivals, such as Durga Puja.

Are there any other tourist destinations in Balasore, Odisha?

Yes, Balasore also has other attractions like the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple, Dagara Sea Beach, Chandipur Beach, and the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary.

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1. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

2. Emami Jagannath Temple

3. Shreee Panchalingeswar Temple

4. Chandipur Beach

5. Theppakadu Elephant Camp

6. Talasari Beach

7. Khirachora Gopinath Temple

8. Kuldiha Wild Life Santuary

9. Dagara Beach

10. Mukurthi National Park

11. Panchalingeshwar

12. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

13. Kharasahapur Beach

14. Bhusandeswar Temple

15. Jhareswar Temple

16. Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

17. Sri Mariamman Temple

18. Kalhatti Falls

19. Maninageswar Temple

20. Khirachora Gopinatha Temple

21. Tiger Hill

22. Kamraj Sagar Lake

23. Kasafal Sea Beach

24. Balaramgadi Beach

25. Bhudara Chandi Shrine

26. Hara Parvati Temple Langelswar

27. basuli temple, 28. dublagadi sea beach, 29. nilagiri jagannath temple.

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1. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

2. Emami Jagannath Temple

3. Shreee Panchalingeswar Temple

4. Chandipur Beach

5. Theppakadu Elephant Camp

6. Talasari Beach

7. Khirachora Gopinath Temple

8. Kuldiha Wild Life Santuary

9. Dagara Beach

10. Mukurthi National Park

11. Panchalingeshwar

12. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

13. Kharasahapur Beach

14. Bhusandeswar Temple

15. Jhareswar Temple

16. Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

17. Sri Mariamman Temple

18. Kalhatti Falls

19. Maninageswar Temple

20. Khirachora Gopinatha Temple

21. Tiger Hill

22. Kamraj Sagar Lake

23. Kasafal Sea Beach

24. Balaramgadi Beach

25. Bhudara Chandi Shrine

26. Hara Parvati Temple Langelswar

27. basuli temple, 28. dublagadi sea beach, 29. nilagiri jagannath temple.

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Balasore Tourist Destination Guide

Enquiry now, about balasore, planning a trip to balasore here's our list of 9 top tourist places to visit in balasore.

A premier Tourist attraction of Odisha, Balasore is the main place of the Balasore District. It is a culturally rich district and is also historically popular. It is the residential place of Fakir Mohan, known as the savior of the Odia language. This city is also full of industrial factories such as Birla Tyres and Oriplast. The Balasore Railway Station is one of the most important too.

Balasore is considered as one of the coastal districts of the Indian state of Odisha. Widespread irrigation arrangement within Balasore District is praiseworthy. This place is also growing fast as an industrialized area. High-end trading goods like Plastic, Rubber, Alloy and Paper are counted among major industrial products of this area. Getting a boost in the commercial field, the district is equally blessed with culture and heritage.

Top 8 Places to Visit in Balasore

Talasari-udaypur beach.

The long stretches sandy beaches with red crabs and whistling casuarinas at Talsari-Udaypur beach attract tourists. Tourists can enjoy the marine drive from Talsari to Udaypur sea beach (3 km) in a cool and calm atmosphere. The sunrise and sunset at Talsari and Udaypur beach is really pleasant scenery for nature lovers.

Jagannath Temple

Emami Jagannath temple is the newly constructed Jagannath Temple is a wonderful architectural model that attracts a good number of visitors to this site. Made in the year 2015 with a red stone having many side deities in the temple campus.

Khirachora Gopinath Temple

Famous for Khirochora Gopinath temple, Remuna has been a seat of Vaishnawite Culture for centuries, Madhabendra Puri the teacher of Shri Chaitanya and Shri Chaitanya himself visited Remuna and offered their worship to Khirochora Gopinath. Today hundreds of devotees gather daily for the sacred Darshan of the Lord. Specially prepared milk is the most delicious Prasad of the temple.

Chandipur Beach

Chandipur is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. The sea beaches of Chandipur have succeeded in attracting tourists from all over the world. The Chandipur beach has its own unique character which sets it apart from all other beaches of India.

Panchalingeswar Temple

Ensconced in the verdant environs of Nilagiri, the five Lingams at Panchalingeswar, the revered venue for numerous devotees, are bathed by the iridescent and sparkling waters of a perennial stream. Legend has it that these Lingams were installed in this beautiful abode by King Banasura himself.

Chandaneswar Temple

This temple is famous as a Shiva Temple. In the month of Chaitra i.e. in the last month of the Bengali calendar year, an annual fair is organized around this temple. Pilgrims from all over the country, especially from Odisha, Bengal, Bihar come to this fair.

Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

Odisha's second mangrove forest, Bichitrapur is the perfect weekend destination for Tourists seeking solitude and seeking a break from the maddening city life.

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

Abode of the elephants and the Indian Gaur, Kuldiha leaves the visitors stunned with its natural beauty and rich Flora and Fauna.

How to reach Balasore

The nearest Airport is Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar. From there you can get other communication facilities.

Balasore Railway Station is well connected to other main cities in India. You can easily get regular trains from other Indian cities.

Balasore is well connected through roadways to major cities in India. Other nearest bus stoppage is Digha.

Best Time to Visit Balasore

Winters in Balasore mark the best time to visit the city. This season is known to be the most pleasant time of the year with a cool and comfortable climate even during the peak winter months. While it is cold enough to layer on some warm clothes, it doesn't get too chilly to enjoy the city and its attractions.

Weather of Balasore

Balasore enjoys a predominantly tropical climate. The place is generally hot and humid, with May being the hottest month with average 40⁰C, and December the coolest with lowest 20⁰C.

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10 Tourist Places In Balasore The Hidden Gems Of Odisha

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Tourist Places in Balasore is a charming town in the state of Odisha, India, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical sites and cultural heritage. If you are a travel enthusiast looking for a serene and picturesque destination, Balasore should definitely be on your list. In this comprehensive guide, we will take you on a virtual tour of the top 10 tourist places in Balasore by providing you with all the essential information you need to plan a memorable trip.

Chandipur Beach Tourist Places In Balasore

Chandipur Beach tourist places in Balasore is a unique beach where the sea water recedes up to 5 kilometers during low tide and comes back at high tide. This phenomenon is a rare sight and attracts tourists from all over the country.

Location: Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Chandipur Beach is during the winter months from October to February when the weather is pleasant.

Travel Cost: Entry to the beach is free of cost. Accommodation and food expenses vary based on your preferences.

How to Reach: Chandipur is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest railway station is Balasore Railway Station and buses ply regularly from Balasore to Chandipur.

What to See: Apart from the unique tide phenomenon you can enjoy stunning sunrise and sunset views, indulge in beach picnics and explore nearby fishing villages.

Activities to Do: Beachcombing, collecting seashells and enjoying local seafood delicacies are popular activities here.

Panchalingeswar Temple Tourist Places In Balasore

Panchalingeswar Temple tourist places in Balasore is a sacred Hindu shrine nestled amidst lush greenery and small hills. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is surrounded by scenic beauty.

Location: Panchalingeswar, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The temple can be visited throughout the year. However, it is best to avoid the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall.

Travel Cost: Entry to the temple is free. Travel expenses include transportation and accommodation costs.

How to Reach: Panchalingeswar Temple is accessible by road. You can hire a taxi or use local buses from Balasore to reach the temple.

What to See: The main attraction is the Shiva Lingam and the natural waterfall nearby adds to the temple’s charm.

Activities to Do: Visitors can participate in the evening aarti trek to the nearby hills and enjoy a peaceful picnic in the surrounding forest.

Emami Jagannath Temple Tourist Places In Balasore

Emami Jagannath Temple tourist places in Balasore is a modern marvel dedicated to Lord Jagannath. The temple’s architecture is awe-inspiring, and it is a significant religious site for the locals.

Location: Emami Jagannath Temple, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The temple can be visited throughout the year. Devotees often prefer to visit during religious festivals for a more vibrant experience.

How to Reach: The temple is in Balasore town and can be easily reached by local buses, taxis or auto-rickshaws. 

What to See: Apart from the main deity the temple premises are adorned with beautiful sculptures depicting various mythological stories.

Activities to Do: Visitors can attend the daily rituals, seek blessings and participate in community service activities organized by the temple.

Chandaneswar Temple Tourist Places In Balasore

Chandaneswar Temple tourist places in Balasore is a renowned pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located near the border of Odisha and West Bengal and is famous for its annual Mela during the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri. 

Location: Chandaneswar, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The temple is a bustling hub of activity during Maha Shivaratri. However, for experience it is best to visit during other times of the year.

How to Reach: Chandaneswar Temple is well-connected by road. Buses and taxis are available from Balasore to Chandaneswar.

What to See: The main deity, Lord Chandaneswar and the vibrant atmosphere of the Maha Shivaratri festival are the major attractions.

Activities to Do: Visitors can participate in the Maha Shivaratri festivities, offer prayers and explore the nearby Chandaneswar Beach.

Talasari Beach Tourist Places In Balasore

Talasari Beach tourist places in Balasore is a serene beach with golden sands and clear blue waters. It is one of the less crowded beaches in the region offering a peaceful retreat to nature lovers.

Location: Talasari, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Talasari Beach is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for beach activities.

Travel Cost: Entry to the beach is free. Accommodation and food expenses vary based on your preferences.

How to Reach: Talasari Beach is accessible by road. Buses and taxis are available from Balasore to Talasari. 

What to See: The pristine beach, Casuarina plantations and the confluence of river and sea are the main attractions.

Activities to Do: Beach walks, photography, boat rides in the river and enjoying local seafood are popular activities here.

Khirachora Gopinath Temple Tourist Places In Balasore

Khirachora Gopinath Temple tourist places in Balasore is a significant religious site dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is known for its vibrant festivals and the spiritual aura that surrounds the place.

Location: Remuna, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The temple can be visited throughout the year. However, festivals like Ratha Yatra and Janmashtami are celebrated with great enthusiasm.

How to Reach: Khirachora Gopinath Temple is located in Remuna is a short drive from Balasore town. Buses and taxis are readily available.

What to See: The main deity, Lord Gopinath and the ancient architecture of the temple are the major attractions. 

Activities to Do: Attend the temple rituals, participate in the festivals and savor the famous Khira (sweet dish) offered as prasad.

Sajanagarh Palace Tourist Places In Balasore

Sajanagarh Palace tourist places in Balasore is also known as the Sajanagarh Fort and it is a historical site with intriguing architecture and a rich heritage. The palace offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Location: Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The palace can be visited throughout the year. However, visiting during the early morning or late evening offers the best views.

Travel Cost: Entry to the palace may have a nominal fee. Travel expenses include transportation and accommodation costs.

How to Reach: Sajanagarh Palace is in Balasore town and can be reached by local buses, taxis or auto-rickshaws. 

What to See: The ancient architecture of the palace, the view from the top and the historical artifacts displayed inside the palace are the main attractions.

Activities to Do: Explore the palace, learn about its history and enjoy photography against the backdrop of the scenic surroundings.

Jogendranath Temple Tourist Places In Balasore

Jogendranath Temple tourist places in Balasore is a renowned religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is located atop a small hill and offers a peaceful atmosphere for devotees and tourists alike.

How to Reach: Jogendranath Temple is accessible by road. Buses and taxis are available from Balasore to the temple.

What to See: The main deity, Lord Jogendranath and the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape are the major attractions.

Activities to Do: Attend the temple rituals, seek blessings and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the hilltop location.

Balaramgadi Beach Tourist Places In Balasore

Balaramgadi Beach tourist places in Balasore is a lesser-known beach in Balasore, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. The beach offers breathtaking views of the sunrise and sunset.

Location: Balaramgadi, Balasore, Odisha, India.

Best Time to Visit: The beach can be visited throughout the year. However, the winter months provide pleasant weather for beach activities.

How to Reach: Balaramgadi Beach is accessible by road. Buses and taxis are available from Balasore to the beach.

What to See: The serene beach, the traditional fishing activities and the vibrant hues of the sky during sunrise and sunset are the main attractions.

Activities to Do: Beachcombing, relaxing by the shore and observing the local fishing community in action are popular activities here.

Balasore Railway Museum Tourist Places In Balasore

Balasore Railway Museum tourist places in Balasore is a fascinating museum that showcases the rich history of railways in the region. The museum displays vintage locomotives, railway artifacts, and informative exhibits.

Best Time to Visit: The museum can be visited throughout the year. It is an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and families.

Travel Cost: The museum may have a nominal entry fee. Travel expenses include transportation and accommodation costs.

How to Reach: Balasore Railway Museum is located in Balasore town and can be reached by local buses, taxis or auto-rickshaws.

What to See: Vintage locomotives, railway memorabilia and interactive exhibits detailing the evolution of railways in the region are the main attractions.

Activities to Do: Explore the museum, learn about the history of railways and engage in interactive sessions organized for visitors.

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Balasore offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists from pristine beaches and ancient temples to historical sites and museums. Plan your visit wisely, considering the best time to explore each location and immerse yourself in the rich cultural and natural heritage of this charming town in Odisha. Balasore has something special to offer to every traveler.

Tourist Places In Balasore FAQs

Chandipur Beach is approximately 16 kilometers away from Balasore town. It is easily accessible by road, and buses and taxis are available for transportation.

Chandipur Beach is known for its unusual phenomenon where the sea water recedes up to 5 kilometers during low tide and comes back at high tide. This rare sight attracts tourists from all over the country.

The best time to visit Talasari Beach is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for beach activities. During these months, the beach offers a serene environment for visitors.

There is no entry fee for Khirachora Gopinath Temple. Visitors can enter the temple premises free of charge and seek blessings from the deity, Lord Gopinath.

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Popularly known as Baleshwar, Balasore is a serene coastal city in Odisha that entices vacationers with its sacred temples, glistening beaches, and picturesque temples. Moreover, the alluring tourist places in Balasore make it a true gem yet to be explored by many. While Chandipur Beach and Balaramgadi Beach are perfect spots for beach lovers, Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary allows one to witness intriguing wildlife. Listed below are a few tourist attractions in Balasore that will quench your thirst for spirituality and adventure at the same time.

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If you haven’t explored Balasore yet, now is the time to embark on a journey to this picturesque destination. Here are some tourist places in Balasore that you must add to your itinerary.

1. Chandipur Beach

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One of the best tourist places in Balasore, Chandipur Beach features a unique phenomenon. During the low tides, the water recedes up to 5 km and comes back during high tides. The receding of the tides allows visitors to walk in the sea bed. The beach is an ideal spot to enjoy a picnic, stroll along the coastline, marvel at the alluring sunset, and collect seashells. While ornithophiles can go for bird watching at the nearby forests, adventurers can indulge in water activities like surfing, paragliding, parasailing, and more.

Location: Balasore District, Odisha Timings: Opens throughout the day

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Lying around 7.5 km from Balasore, Remuna is a temple town primarily famous for Kshirachora Gopinatha Temple. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple is known for its scrumptious “Kheer” prasad or offering that entices devotees from far and wide. Embark on a spiritual journey while visiting other sacred temples in Odisha like Jagannath Temple, Goudia Radhakrishna Temple, Gargeswara Mahadeba Temple, Madhabendra Goudia Math, and more.

Location: Balasore District, Odisha Timings: 5:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

3. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

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Spread across 272.75 kilometre square in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region, Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary is among the best tourist places in Balasore for adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including endangered Bengal tigers, leopards, deer, Asian elephants, and various bird species. You can opt for a thrilling safari to witness the wildlife in their natural habitat and revel in the natural charm of one of the top wildlife sanctuaries in Odisha .

Location: Wildlife Sanctuary, Kuldiha, Balasore, Odisha 756001 Timings: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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4. Padmabati Water Park

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Featuring a serene location, Padmavati Water Park is the ultimate hub for families, couples, and groups of friends alike. The park features a wide range of thrilling water rides, amusing games, 9D theatre, a horror house, and numerous other elements offering a perfect cherishable day for all age groups. There is also a separate kids’ area comprising splash pools, smaller rides, and more. While offering an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of mundane life, Padmavati Water Park is a must-visit tourist place in Balasore.

Location: Pachhudia, Jujhestipur, Balasore-756002 Timings: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

5. Balaramgadi Beach

Travellers seeking a secluded beach experience can head to Balaramgadi Beach which boasts a serene stretch of golden sand where the Budhabalanga River meets the Bay of Bengal. While visiting here, you can enjoy calming boat rides on the river, watch local fishermen doing their daily job, and soak in the mesmerising sunsets over the sea. Besides this, You can also explore Chandipur Beach which lies around 3 km from Balaramgadi Beach.

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6. Panchalingeswar Temple

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Enjoying the vicinity of Nilagari Hills, the Panchalingeswar Temple is one of the most sacred places to visit in Balasore. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple features five lingams that possess mystical healing properties. The surroundings of lush green hills and the temple’s serene ambience along with the gurgling sounds of nearby waterfalls make Panchalingeswar Temple a tranquil tourist spot in Balasore for spiritual seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Location: Balasore District, Odisha Timings: 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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What is Balasore famous for?

Balasore or Baleshwar is primarily famous for its temples, beaches, and wildlife sanctuary. The destination makes a perfect base for travellers seeking thrill, spirituality, and nature’s bliss.

How many days are enough for a Balasore trip?

To witness the best of Balasore, you can plan a trip of 2-3 days and indulge in wonderful sightseeing experiences along with outdoor activities.

Which are some of the best places near Balasore?

Iskcon Remuna, Khumkut Dam, Bhudara Chandi Temple, Panchalingeswar Temple, Bhitarkanika National Park, etc. are a few places you can explore near Balasore.

When is the best time to visit Balasore?

The months between October and February are perfect to plan a trip to Balasore. During these months, the weather is cool and pleasant making the sightseeing all th more enjoyable.

Which are some accommodation options in Balasore?

LN Plaza, Hotel Narendra Plaza, Hotel Laxmipriya, NOCCi Residency, and Basanta Convention are a few accommodation options offering travellers a cosy stay.

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Tourist Places To Visit In Balasore

Balasore is a beautiful district in the northernmost regions of Orissa that is well known all over the state for its glorious coastlines, magnificent temple architecture and some wonderful spots that are simply perfect for picnics and other outdoor activities. The region boasts a mix of various cultures and a rich ancient heritage that creates the perfect ambience for a great holiday destination, especially for those visiting from cities and towns located nearby. Listed below are some of the best places to visit in and around Balasore.

Panchalingeshwar Temple

Around 30 km from Balasore, the Panchalingeshwar Temple is located on a hilltop in a village called Nilagiri. The temple is named after the five Shiva Lingas that it houses and is a very well-known religious spot in the area. There is also a perennial stream here that constantly bathes the Lingas. The hillock on which the temple is situated offers some amazing views of the surrounding mountains, valleys and forests. The natural beauty of this region draws crowds, both religious and non-religious alike, from places near and far.

Chandipur Beach

The famous Chandipur Beach is located just 12 km from Balasore and is a unique seaside spot that people love to visit; especially during low tide. The distinctive feature of the beach that sets it apart from others is the receding of the shore to as far back as 5 km during ebb tide, which gives visitors the opportunity to explore the dry sea bed. People choose to stroll, cycle and occasionally even drive on the sea floor and make a fun day out of it. A small fishing village located close to the beach gives visitors the chance to interact with the locals and even hire a boat to venture out into the sea.

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

The Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary spreads across an area of around 300 sq. km. and is linked to the Simlipal National Park through the Sukhupada and Nato hills. It is home to a variety of rare as well as indigenous wildlife species, including an array of reptilian species as well. The best way to enjoy the sanctuary is through a jeep safari across the region with expertly trained guides. The animals in the sanctuary usually venture into the open more commonly during the winter months, which is the best time to visit this place.

Raibania is a village of historical significance in the Balasore district that is best known for the ancient group of forts located here. They are believed to be the largest medieval fort complex in eastern India and were constructed during the Buddhist era of Orissa . These forts have also been mentioned in the ‘Ain-i-Akbari’, a document detailing the administration of emperor Akbar. The forest of Jayachandi located close to the forts is a popular picnic spot.

Chandaneswar

Considered the religious centre of Balasore and also the neighbouring districts, the Chandaneswar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Chandaneswar –  and witnesses hundreds of devotees visiting it on a daily basis. Pana Sakranti, the first day of the Odia calendar, is celebrated in a grand manner in the temple premises. Other festivals like the Chadak Mela, Shivratri, and Nilaparva also sees devotees from within the state and neighbouring cities visit the temple to celebrate and pay their respects to the deity Chandaneswar.

Emami Jagannath Temple

The Jagannath Temple of Balasore was constructed recently and displays splendid stone carving in its architecture. Dedicated to Lord Jagannath, all rituals and practices in this temple follow those observed in the Jagannath Temple of Puri . Ever since its establishment, this 75 feet tall structure has become one of the top attractions of Balasore for its religious significance and magnificent architecture.

Khirachora Gopinath Temple

This 12th-century temple was constructed by King Narasimha of Utkala Dynasty and is dedicated to Lord Krishna; Khirachora Gopinath can literally be translated to ‘Krishna, the Milk Thief’. This religious site has also been the seat of Vaishnavite culture for a very long time. The statue of Lord Krishna is made up of black stone and also has idols of Lord Govinda and Madan Mohan on its either side.

Aradi is situated on the banks of the river Vaitarani, also known as the ‘Ganges of Orissa ’. Located around 100 km from Balasore, it is one of the major religious sites in the district. The Akhandalmani Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva witnesses hundreds of devotees visiting the shrine on a daily basis not just for pilgrimage but also to seek relief from physical ailments. Aradi is most easily accessible through a boat journey from the river port of Chandabali.

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Balasore, a coastal city in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, is a treasure trove of history, science, and ecotourism attractions. The city’s strategic location along the Bay of Bengal has made it a vital trading center and port city for centuries. Today, Balasore is home to the Integrated Test Range (ITR), one of India’s most important space research and launch facilities in India. The ITR consists of two complexes: LC-IV on Abdul Kalam Island and LC-III in Chandipur.

Balasore’s historical significance dates back to ancient times. The city was once part of the Kalinga Kingdom, one of the most powerful kingdoms in ancient India. In the 13th century, Balasore was captured by the Mughals, who ruled over the city for several centuries. The city also came under the control of the Marathas and the British before becoming a part of independent India in 1947.

Balasore’s rich history is evident in its many historical monuments and sites. The city is home to several ancient temples, including the Chandaneswar Temple and the Panchalingeshwar Temple. These temples are renowned for their architectural splendor and religious significance. Balasore is also home to the Chandipur Fort, a 17th-century fort built by the Mughals.

Balasore is also a major center for scientific research. The ITR, located on the outskirts of the city, is one of India’s most important space research and launch facilities. ITR has played a crucial role in the development of India’s space program, and it has been responsible for the launch of many of India’s satellites.

In addition to its historical and scientific significance, Balasore is also a popular ecotourism destination. The city is surrounded by lush green forests and pristine beaches. The Simlipal National Park, located in close proximity to Balasore, is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. Visitors to Balasore can also enjoy activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and boating at the city’s many beaches.

Balasore is a city with something to offer everyone. Its rich history, diverse culture, and ecotourism potential make it a must-visit destination for travelers from all over the world.

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Balasore Tourism

Balasore is a popular tourist destination for its beautiful beaches, ancient temples, and wildlife sanctuaries. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Balasore include:

• Chandipur Beach: A unique beach where the water recedes up to 5 km during low tide.
• Talasari Beach: A beautiful beach with a serene atmosphere.
• Panchalingeshwar Hill: A hilltop with five Shiva temples and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Other popular tourist attractions in Balasore include:

• Khirochora Gopinath Temple:  A famous Krishna temple.
• Langaleswar Temple:  A Shiva temple with a large lingam.
• Laxmannath Temple:  A Shiva temple with a beautiful statue of Lord Lakshmana.
• Chandaneswar Temple:  A Shiva temple with a unique black lingam.
• Maninageswar Temple:  A Shiva temple with a lingam that is said to grow in size.

Balasore is also a great place to experience the rich culture and traditions of Odisha. The city is home to several festivals throughout the year, including the Chandipur Beach Festival, the Talsari Beach Festival, and the Panchalingeshwar Mela.

If you are looking for a destination that offers a mix of history, culture, nature, and adventure, then Balasore is the perfect place for you.

Popular Tourist Places of Balasore

• Talasari–Udaypur Beach
• emami jagannath temple
• Khirachora Gopinatha

Chandipur Sea Beach

Chandaneswar temple, bhudhara chandi temple, panchalingeswar temple.

• Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
• Balramgodi Radha Krishna
• Balramgodi Beach
• Bichtrapur Nature Camp

Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

• Bhusandeswar Temple
• Khumkut Dam
• Sindhua Dam
• Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple

Maninageswar Shiva Temple

Dagara sea beach, laxmannath mahashay palace, kasafal sea beach, bagda sea beach, sunya mandap.

• Langaleswar Haraparbati

Sarisua Waterfall

This list showcases some of the popular tourist destinations in Balasore, each offering a unique experience and a glimpse into the city’s cultural and natural beauty.

Talsari Sea Beach

Talsari Sea Beach is a picturesque destination located around 38 kilometers from the town of Jaleswar and about 95 kilometers from the Balasore District Headquarters. This stunning beach is a hidden gem just waiting to be explored. Nestled just 10 minutes away from the Chandaneshwar Shiv Temple and 15 minutes from Digha Beach, Talsari Sea Beach offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural significance.

This beach is a must-visit tourist attraction in Odisha, and its proximity to Digha makes it even more appealing to travelers. What sets Talsari apart are its expansive sandy shores, teeming with vibrant red crabs, and the lush casuarina trees that provide a charming backdrop to this coastal paradise.

For those looking to extend their stay and fully immerse themselves in the tranquility of Talsari, there are a variety of accommodation options available. From cozy eco-camps to comfortable hotels and resorts, there’s something to suit every traveler’s preference. These facilities provide a wonderful opportunity for tourists to spend the night and unwind amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Talsari Beach is renowned as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Balasore, and its unspoiled beauty and serene atmosphere make it an ideal escape for anyone seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Talsari Sea Beach has something special to offer to all who visit. Come and experience the magic of this coastal paradise for yourself.

Emami Jagannath Temple, Balasore

The Emami Jagannath Temple is a stunning architectural marvel located just 7 kilometers from the district headquarters of Balasore. Constructed with striking red stone by Emami, this magnificent temple stands as a testament to both artistry and devotion. Its exquisite stone carvings and monumental craftsmanship are a source of fascination for visitors from far and wide.

The Emami Jagannath Temple is a popular tourist attraction near Balasore Railway Station, and its unique design and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for those exploring the region. The temple is also located approximately 23 kilometers from Panchalingeswar Temple, adding depth to your journey through Balasore District.

The temple serves as a sacred site where devotees can connect with their faith and admire the intricate craftsmanship that adorns its walls. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or simply seeking a peaceful place of worship, the Emami Jagannath Temple offers a rich and fulfilling experience.

Exploring the temple grounds, you’ll find not only spiritual solace but also a glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage. The serene ambiance and stunning architecture make this temple a true gem in Balasore District. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this remarkable temple and immerse yourself in its timeless beauty and spirituality.

Khirachora Gopinatha Temple

The Khirachora Gopinatha Temple, located just 9 kilometers from Balasore in Remuna, is a significant center of Saivite Culture and a renowned religious site. At its heart lies the presiding deity, Khirachora Gopinath, a form of Lord Krishna known for his playful act of stealing milk.

This temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is a prime attraction for both devotees and tourists alike. The captivating legend of Gopinath’s milk theft adds a layer of intrigue to the temple’s historical and spiritual significance.

Khirachora Gopinatha Temple also holds a special place in the Vaishnava tradition. It is said to have been visited by the revered Sri Chaitanya, adding to its sanctity and importance in the spiritual landscape.

In the 13th century, Langula Narasingha Dev transported the deity from Chitrakut to Remuna, solidifying the temple’s role as a revered spiritual destination in the region.

Today, Remuna Khirachora Gopinatha Temple stands as one of the most popular tourist places in Balasore District. Its rich history, spiritual significance, and architectural beauty make it a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring the area.

Visitors to the temple not only have the opportunity to connect with their spiritual side but also to immerse themselves in the cultural and religious heritage of the region. The serene ambiance and historical resonance of the temple make it a true gem in Balasore District. Don’t miss the chance to experience the timeless allure of Khirachora Gopinatha Temple for yourself.

Chandipur Sea Beach, located just 16 kilometers from Balasore, is a unique and captivating coastal destination that sets it apart from other seaside escapes. Often referred to as the “Vanishing Sea,” this stunning beach offers a mesmerizing natural phenomenon where the water recedes up to 5 kilometers during low tide, revealing the ocean floor and its hidden treasures. Visitors can walk for miles into the receding waters during this time, experiencing a truly rare and unforgettable opportunity.

Adding to Chandipur’s intrigue is the presence of the Missile Testing Range, a significant facility operated by the Government of India. This juxtaposition of scientific and natural wonders creates a truly unique and fascinating atmosphere.

Conveniently located just 2 kilometers from Balaramgadi and situated near the tranquil river Budhabalanga, Chandipur Sea Beach is a well-known and highly regarded tourist destination in Balasore. Its combination of the “Vanishing Sea” phenomenon, the missile center, and its overall beauty make it a top choice for tourists exploring the district.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a science buff, or simply seeking a tranquil escape by the sea, Chandipur Sea Beach offers an unforgettable and ever-changing coastal experience that will leave you in awe of nature’s wonders. Come and witness the magic of Chandipur for yourself, and discover why it’s one of Balasore’s most sought-after destinations.

Chandaneswar Temple, located 88 kilometers from Balasore and 45 kilometers from Jaleswar, is a renowned center of Saivite Culture in Odisha. The presiding deity of this sacred temple is Lord Chandaneswar, and it is during the Nilaprava festival, known as Chandaneswar Mela, that this place truly comes to life.

Chandaneswar Mela attracts a large gathering of devotees who come to seek the blessings of Lord Chandaneswar. The festive atmosphere, religious rituals, and spiritual fervor during this time create a memorable experience for all who participate.

Adding to its allure, Chandaneswar Temple is conveniently located just 8 kilometers from the famous Digha Sea Beach in West Bengal. Digha is a picturesque coastal city in North Odisha known for its stunning sea beach, making it a perfect complement to your pilgrimage to Chandaneswar.

Pana Sankranti, which marks the first day of the Oriya Calendar, is another auspicious occasion that draws a multitude of pilgrims to this temple. It’s a time when the temple and its surroundings are alive with religious activities and cultural celebrations.

Chandaneswar Temple is not only a place of worship but also a significant tourist attraction in Balasore, Odisha. Its rich cultural heritage, spiritual significance, and proximity to the scenic Digha Sea Beach make it a popular choice for both devotees and tourists alike.

Whether you’re seeking a spiritual journey, cultural exploration, or simply a relaxing escape by the sea, Chandaneswar Temple offers a blend of all these experiences. Come and immerse yourself in the divine aura and natural beauty of this historic temple, and discover why it’s one of the most famous destinations in Balasore, Odisha.

Situated just 5 kilometers from Nilagiri and approximately 28 kilometers from Balasore, Bhudhara Chandi Temple is a captivating and historically significant religious site. Renowned for its ancient roots dating back to the 1st century AD, this magnificent temple was commissioned by King Basanta Bhujanga Mandhata of the Ganga dynasty, showcasing the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the region.

According to folklore, the idol of Goddess Chandi miraculously emerged from a ploughed field during a ploughing ceremony conducted by a local tribe. This divine event adds a profound spiritual dimension to the temple, making it a sacred place of worship and devotion.

Bhudhara Chandi Temple has become a top destination for both tourists and devotees alike. Its historical significance, intricate architecture, and serene surroundings make it a must-visit attraction in Balasore. Visitors can explore the temple’s ancient artifacts, marvel at its architectural grandeur, and partake in the spiritual rituals that take place here.

A cherished gem in the tourism landscape of Balasore, Odisha, Bhudhara Chandi Temple offers a unique blend of historical importance and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and a peaceful retreat.

Come and experience the profound spirituality and timeless charm of Bhudhara Chandi Temple, and discover why it ranks among the top tourist places in Balasore, Odisha.

Perched atop the Devgiri hill near Nilagiris, the Panchalingeswar Temple is a remarkable religious site that offers a unique and spiritually enriching experience. Located approximately 30 kilometers from Balasore town and a mere 10 kilometers from the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple, this temple holds a special place in the hearts of devotees and tourists alike.

What sets the Panchalingeswar Temple apart is its five Shiva lingas, which are bathed by a perennial stream that flows over them throughout the year. This serene and soothing ambiance creates an ideal setting for meditation and reflection.

The temple’s name, Panchalingeswar, originates from its historical significance. It was once the capital of Banasur, who established these five lingams for public worship.

To reach this sacred temple, visitors embark on a journey of approximately 300 steps. This ascent offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, adding a sense of adventure to the pilgrimage.

The Panchalingeswar Shiva Mandir is not only a place of worship but also a renowned tourist attraction in Balasore. Its tranquil surroundings, spiritual ambiance, and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.

For those interested in exploring further, the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple is located just around 9 kilometers from the Panchalingeswar Temple. This offers an opportunity to delve deeper into the religious and cultural heritage of the area.

Experience the serenity and spirituality of the Panchalingeswar Temple, and discover why it is celebrated as one of Balasore’s most revered and cherished destinations.

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Balasore

Nestled in the heart of the Chota Nagpur Plateau region, just 27 kilometers from Balasore and approximately 180 kilometers from Bhubaneswar, lies the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, a pristine natural haven spanning across 272.75 square kilometers. Sharing its ecological significance with the adjacent Simlipal National Park, Sukhupada, and Nato hill ranges, Kuldiha Sanctuary forms an integral part of the Eastern Highlands with Dense Forests ecoregion.

This unique environment is home to a wide array of flora and fauna, making it a major tourist attraction in the district and a vital destination in the state. The sanctuary’s dense forests provide shelter to numerous species of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, leopards, deer, and a variety of avian species. For wildlife enthusiasts, this sanctuary offers a thrilling opportunity to observe these animals in their natural habitat.

Kuldiha Sanctuary is also home to the revered shrine of Lord Shiva known as Panchalingeswar, which draws devotees from across the state and beyond, adding a spiritual dimension to the sanctuary’s natural beauty.

A perfect retreat for those seeking an escape into the wilderness, Kuldiha Sanctuary’s lush greenery, diverse ecosystems, and tranquil atmosphere provide an ideal setting for nature exploration, wildlife photography, and adventure activities such as trekking and hiking.

Come and explore the beauty and serenity of Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, a cherished destination for eco-tourism in the Eastern Highlands of Odisha, promising an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Radha Krishna Temple, Balaramgadi, Balasore

Nestled approximately 3 kilometers from Chandipur and 17 kilometers from Balasore town, the Radha Krishna Temple in Balaramgadi, Odisha, stands as a serene and spiritually significant destination, captivating visitors with its magnificent marble statue of Lord Krishna and Radha.

Beyond its religious significance, the Radha Krishna Temple offers a delightful array of attractions for visitors of all ages, including a children’s fun area, boating facilities, vibrant fish ponds, and a small zoo. This combination of natural beauty and recreational amenities makes it one of the most famous and appealing picnic spots for tourists in Balasore.

Whether you’re interested in spirituality, wildlife, or simply a relaxing day outdoors, the Radha Krishna Temple in Balaramgadi has something special to offer. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the temple, explore its natural surroundings, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Balaramgadi Sea Beach, Balasore

Nestled just 2 kilometers from Chandipur, Balaramgadi Sea Beach is a picturesque coastal destination where the river Budhabalanga gracefully meets the Bay of Bengal. Its serene location offers a glimpse into the daily lives of fishermen and traders who engage in the bustling trade of the region’s prized catch of fish.

Adding to the cultural richness of the area is the Radha Krishna Temple, a sacred place of solace and reflection, situated near the beach. Visitors can revel in the natural beauty and explore the spiritual heritage of the region.

Balaramgadi Sea Beach offers a unique experience for tourists, beyond its breathtaking scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local trading activities, gaining insights into the vibrant coastal economy. Watching the exchange of the day’s catch is not only informative but also a source of fascination for travelers.

As one of the best tourist attractions in Balasore, Balaramgadi Beach invites visitors to enjoy the serene coastal ambiance, witness the rhythm of daily life, and engage in the trading culture that defines this charming seaside destination. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a culture buff, or simply seeking a tranquil escape by the sea, Balaramgadi Sea Beach offers an enriching and unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary and Nature Camp

Nestled 43 kilometers from Jaleswar and approximately 100 kilometers from Balasore town, the Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary is a hidden gem in the heart of Odisha. This sanctuary has evolved into a haven for various species of birds, including migratory birds that seek refuge here during the winter months. It’s also home to olive ridley turtles and crabs, adding to its ecological significance.

One of the highlights of Bichitrapur is its role as a vital stopover for migratory birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. As the seasons change, the sanctuary comes alive with the vibrant colors and sounds of these avian visitors.

The sanctuary is adorned with lush green mangrove trees, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere. The Subarnarekha River flows gracefully near the mangrove forest in Bichitrapur, eventually merging with the Bay of Bengal. This confluence of river and sea lends the area its unique charm and biodiversity.

Bichitrapur Wildlife Sanctuary and Bichitrapur Nature Camp are among the most sought-after tourist destinations in Balasore District. Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and birdwatchers flock to this sanctuary to witness the harmony between nature and wildlife.

For travelers, the proximity of Talsari Beach, just around 8 kilometers away, and Kolkata Digha Beach, a mere 12 kilometers away, makes Bichitrapur an ideal addition to their itinerary. It offers a refreshing and immersive experience for those who seek to connect with the natural wonders of the region.

Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary and Nature Camp beckon you to explore their tranquil beauty, observe the mesmerizing birdlife, and discover the unique ecosystem that thrives here. Come and experience the enchantment of this hidden sanctuary, and understand why it’s one of the most popular tourist places in Balasore District.

Nestled in the serene foothills of Swarnachuda hill, approximately 17 kilometers from Balasore town, stands the revered Nilagiri Jagannath Temple, the most popular Jagannath temple in Odisha and the second most renowned temple in Balasore District.

Tracing its origins back to the era of King Harichandan of the Nilagiri dynasty, the temple boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage. The temple complex is adorned with small shrines dedicated to Maa Vimala, Lord Ganesha, and Lord Shiva, adding to its spiritual significance.

Visitors and devotees are drawn to the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple not only for its religious importance but also for its stunning panoramic views. The temple’s location amidst the picturesque hills offers a tranquil backdrop for spiritual contemplation and introspection.

The Ratha Yatra, a grand chariot festival, stands as the temple’s main celebration, attracting thousands of devotees who come to witness this colorful and vibrant spectacle. It’s a time when the divine idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra are paraded through the streets, accompanied by joyous celebrations and religious fervor.

A must-visit destination for both tourists and devotees, the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple is a cherished spot in Balasore District, renowned for its historical significance, architectural beauty, and the grandeur of the Ratha Yatra. Whether you’re a religious pilgrim, a history enthusiast, or simply someone in search of a peaceful escape, the Nilagiri Jagannath Temple invites you to experience its timeless aura and vibrant festivities. Discover why it ranks among the top destinations for tourists and devotees in Odisha.

Baba Bhusandeswar Temple

Nestled in the idyllic Bhogarai village, near the Subarnarekha River, lies the magnificent Baba Bhusandeswar Temple, a majestic tribute to Lord Shiva. Located 36 kilometers from Jaleswar and 92 kilometers from Balasore town, this temple is renowned for its colossal Shiva Linga, towering at an impressive 12 feet in length and 14 feet in width, ranking it as one of the largest Shiva Lingas in Asia.

The temple’s architectural grandeur is evident in its intricate carvings and sculptures that depict various scenes from Hindu mythology. The temple complex also comprises three distinct parts, each with a diameter of around 12 feet and a height of nearly 4 feet. The sheer size and magnificence of the temple leave visitors in awe of its spiritual and cultural significance.

Baba Bhusandeswar Temple comes alive during the auspicious festival of Mahashivratri, when devotees from across Odisha converge here to offer their prayers and seek blessings from Lord Baba Bhusandeswar. However, the temple is a year-round destination for devotees and tourists alike, drawing visitors from different parts of the region who come to worship the deity and marvel at the grandeur of the Linga.

For travelers seeking a holistic experience, the temple’s proximity to Digha Sea Beach, just 20 kilometers away, provides an opportunity to combine a visit to this sacred site with a relaxing coastal getaway.

Bhusandeswar Shiva Temple stands as one of the most revered and famous temples in Balasore. Its historical significance, architectural grandeur, and spiritual resonance make it a must-visit destination for pilgrims and tourists alike. Whether you are on a spiritual journey, an architectural exploration, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, Baba Bhusandeswar Temple offers a unique and enriching experience that will leave a lasting impression on your heart and soul.

Khumkut Dam, Balasore

Nestled amidst the lush green hills of Balasore, Odisha, lies the picturesque Khumkut Dam, a hidden gem that offers a serene escape into nature’s embrace. Just 6 kilometers from Panchalingeswar, 10 kilometers from Nilagiri, and approximately 40 kilometers from Balasore town, this dam is a popular tourist destination for its stunning beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

Khumkut Dam is adorned with blooming lotus flowers, adding to its charm and creating a mesmerizing sight to behold. The dam’s surroundings, with its green hills and dense forests, provide an idyllic setting for nature enthusiasts and picnickers to relax and rejuvenate.

One of the most captivating aspects of Khumkut Dam is the play of light during sunrise and sunset. The tranquil waters of the dam come alive with a breathtaking display of colors, reflecting the hues of the sky and creating a truly enchanting spectacle.

Khumkut Dam is a popular destination for photography enthusiasts, who capture the dam’s stunning beauty and its ever-changing moods in their lenses. The dam’s surroundings also offer opportunities for trekking, hiking, and birdwatching.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty, Khumkut Dam promises a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. Come and discover why it’s a cherished destination for those seeking the tranquility and splendor of Odisha’s natural landscapes.

Sindhua Dam, Balasore

Embraced by the tranquil confines of the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Sindhua Dam emerges as a serene and natural wonder located approximately 18 kilometers from Soro Bus Stand and about 50 kilometers from Balasore town. A hidden gem amidst nature’s bounty, Sindhua Dam is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The dam’s surroundings are enveloped by dense forests, creating an enchanting environment that is ideal for a refreshing dip in its crystal-clear waters. Bathing in the pristine waters of Sindhua Dam is a rejuvenating experience that brings visitors closer to nature.

What sets Sindhua Dam apart is its breathtaking backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The vistas from the dam are nothing short of spectacular, and the tranquil ambiance is a magnet for thousands of visitors seeking solace and serenity.

Sindhua Dam is not only a destination for nature lovers but also a perfect spot for a weekend picnic, especially during the winter season when the weather is most inviting. The idyllic setting amidst nature’s bounty makes it an ideal place to spend quality time with family and friends.

Adding to its charm, the nearby Hatikholia waterfall offers another delightful natural attraction for visitors to explore.

Sindhua Dam ranks among the most popular and famous tourist places in Balasore, Odisha, and its combination of natural beauty, serene ambiance, and recreational possibilities make it a must-visit destination for those exploring the region.

Whether you’re looking to commune with nature, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or simply unwind in a picturesque setting, Sindhua Dam promises an unforgettable experience. Come and discover why it’s a beloved destination for those seeking the natural wonders of Balasore.

Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple, Balasore

Perched atop a hill near the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, the Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple is a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its spiritual significance and enchanting natural charm. Surrounded by numerous large rocks and lush greenery, the temple offers visitors a unique blend of spirituality and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for pilgrims, tourists, and picnickers alike.

Located conveniently just 12 kilometers from Soro and approximately 33 kilometers southwest of Balasore Town, the temple is easily accessible to both locals and visitors.

The hilltop location of Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, offering visitors a sense of peace and tranquility. The temple’s ambiance is truly enchanting, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature and explore the cultural heritage of the region.

Whether you are a religious pilgrim seeking blessings or a traveler in search of serene vistas, Bisheshwar Mahadev Temple invites you to experience its unique blend of spirituality and natural charm. Come and discover why it’s one of the most attractive picnic spots for tourists in Balasore, Odisha, offering a delightful escape into the heart of nature and culture.

Nestled in the quaint village of Bardhanpur, approximately 15 kilometers from Balasore town, stands the revered Maninageswar Shiva Temple. This sacred site, dedicated to Lord Shiva, the presiding deity of the area, boasts a rich history dating back to the year 1600 A.D., adding to its cultural and architectural significance.

Legend has it that during their period of exile known as “Agyantabas,” the Pandavas would perform ritualistic baths at Pandav Ghat, situated in the Bay of Bengal close to Bardhanpur. Following their baths, they would seek the blessings of Lord Maninageswar Shiva. This mythological connection adds a layer of spiritual depth to the temple, attracting devotees from different parts of Odisha throughout the year.

One of the most celebrated festivals at Maninageswar Shiva Temple is Mahashivratri, a grand occasion that draws thousands of devotees who come to pay their respects and seek the divine blessings of Lord Mahadev.

Maninageswar Shiva Temple stands as a prominent and famous temple in Balasore, Odisha. Its historical roots, architectural grandeur, and spiritual resonance make it a cherished destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.

Whether you are a religious seeker, a history enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region, Maninageswar Shiva Temple welcomes you to experience its timeless aura and the vibrancy of its festivals. Come and discover why it holds a special place in the hearts of those who seek the divine in Balasore.

Nestled along the pristine coastline of Balasore, Odisha, Dagara Sea Beach emerges as a serene coastal gem that offers travelers and nature enthusiasts a tranquil escape. Located approximately 33 kilometers from Jaleswar and 65 kilometers from Balasore town, this picturesque beach boasts a long shoreline adorned with vibrant red crabs and a lush green casuarina forest, creating a mesmerizing landscape.

The best time to experience the beauty of Dagara Sea Beach is during the winter season when the weather is inviting and the crowds are relatively smaller. Visitors are treated to the breathtaking sight of the ocean at sunset, an exquisite view that adds to the beach’s allure.

Dagara Sea Beach stands out as one of the cleanest and most unspoiled beaches in the region, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility by the sea. The pristine seashore, refreshing ocean breeze, and serene ambiance create a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Beyond its natural beauty, Dagara Beach is a popular picnic spot that beckons visitors with its inviting atmosphere. The beach also features a photography point where travelers can capture the scenic vistas and create lasting memories.

For those seeking a closer connection to nature, Dagara Beach offers a Nature Camp, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the coastal ecosystem and experience the region’s biodiversity.

As one of the most popular tourist places in the Balasore District, Dagara Sea Beach invites travelers to explore its serene shores, capture the beauty of the landscape, and enjoy moments of tranquility by the sea. Come and discover why it’s a cherished destination for those seeking the pristine beauty of Balasore’s coastline.

Nestled amidst the bustling town of Jaleswar, Odisha, lies the resplendent Laxmannath Mahashay Palace, a historical gem that offers a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Constructed during the reign of the zamindar, this magnificent palace stands as a testament to the architectural and artistic prowess of its time.

Inside the palace, visitors are greeted by the revered Shyamsunder Temple, a place of spiritual significance and devotion. The annual celebration of Durga Puja at the palace is a grand affair, drawing devotees from far and wide who eagerly await the festivities. Durga Puja is a time of great pomp and revelry, and the palace comes alive with vibrant decorations, cultural performances, and the enchanting tunes of dhol and nagada.

Laxmannath Mahashay Palace also houses the Jagannath Temple and Shiv Temple, further adding to its religious and cultural significance. These temples provide an opportunity for visitors to explore the spiritual heritage of the region and appreciate the intricate architecture and artistic details.

In addition to its historical and cultural importance, the palace also hosts the Laxmannath Mahashay Museum, a renowned attraction for tourists in Balasore, Odisha. The museum houses a curated collection of artifacts, artworks, and historical items that provide insights into the region’s past. From ancient sculptures and paintings to traditional costumes and weapons, the museum offers a glimpse into the diverse cultural tapestry of Balasore.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture buff, or someone seeking a spiritual journey, Laxmannath Mahashay Palace invites you to explore its grandeur, witness the fervor of Durga Puja, and delve into the rich history and heritage of Balasore. Discover why it’s a beloved destination for those seeking to connect with the traditions and culture of the region.

Nestled amidst the coastal splendor of Balasore, Odisha, lies the renowned Kasafal Sea Beach, a coastal haven that beckons travelers with its unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Located approximately 45 kilometers from Balasore town, this picturesque beach is distinguished by its shallow waters, lush green forests, and captivating sunrise and sunset views.

One of the standout features of Kasafal Sea Beach is its shallow waters, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for bathers of all ages. The gentle waves and pristine shoreline add to the beach’s allure, making it an ideal spot to take a refreshing dip in the sea.

The beach’s landscape is adorned with the captivating presence of red crabs and lush trees, creating a scene of natural beauty that is both mesmerizing and serene. It’s a sight that adds to the authenticity and charm of Kasafal Sea Beach.

Kasafal Beach is not only a place of leisure but also a site of religious significance. Each year, millions of devotees converge at the beach to participate in the Baruni bath, a sacred ritual that holds immense spiritual value.

For fishing enthusiasts, Kasafal Beach serves as a perfect center for indulging in the art of angling. The beach’s proximity to the sea ensures ample opportunities for a fruitful fishing experience.

The beach’s captivating sunrise and sunset views provide moments of serenity and reflection for tourists. It’s an ideal place to unwind, relax, and soak in the natural beauty of Balasore.

Kasafal Sea Beach is not only a tourist destination but a place to create cherished memories with loved ones. It’s the perfect spot for weekend getaways and holiday escapades, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Nestled amidst the tranquil landscape of Dublagadi, just 34 kilometers from Balasore town, lies the pristine Bagda Sea Beach. This hidden gem, conveniently located 53 kilometers from Jaleswar and 245 kilometers from Kolkata, offers travelers an accessible coastal haven to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Bagda Sea Beach distinguishes itself as one of the cleanest and most untouched beaches in Odisha. Its unspoiled beauty and pristine shores make it a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and those in search of a tranquil retreat by the sea.

What sets Bagda Sea Beach apart is its commitment to eco-tourism. It offers both small and large Eco camps for tourists to spend the night and immerse themselves in the pristine surroundings. It’s an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the charm of outdoor living while being surrounded by the beach’s natural beauty.

Beyond its environmental consciousness, Bagda Sea Beach is also celebrated as an ideal picnic spot. Its inviting seashore, coupled with the lush greenery and captivating presence of red crabs and trees, creates a scene of natural wonder that’s a treat for the eyes and soul.

The beach’s appeal goes beyond its natural beauty. Bagda Sea Beach is a hub for tourists in Balasore, drawing visitors from near and far who are captivated by its unspoiled charm. It’s a place where you can unwind, relax, and recharge, making it a sought-after destination for holidaymakers and weekend getaways.

Nested in the serene village of Kupari, approximately 60 kilometers from Balasore town, lies the unique and spiritually significant Sunya Mandap. This sacred place, revered for its emptiness and the absence of a deity or idol, holds a special place in the hearts of thousands of devotees who seek solace and inspiration in the concept of emptiness.

Sunya Mandap represents a profound belief that the emptiness within every human being is revered as a deity in itself. It is a symbol of the profound connection between spirituality and the inner self. Devotees flock to this sacred site to partake in this spiritual experience, finding solace and inspiration in the concept of emptiness.

Sunya Mandap also houses a Brahma Sabha, which stands as a testament to the unwavering faith of the people who visit. This symbolizes the collective belief in the sanctity of emptiness and its power to inspire and uplift the human spirit.

One of the most significant events at Sunya Mandap occurs annually on Kartik Purnima, attracting thousands of devotees from different parts of the state. It is believed that witnessing the emptiness in the Sunya Mandap, either by boating or visiting the site, helps cleanse the soul and absolve sins accumulated over countless lifetimes.

Kupari’s Sunya Mandap holds a unique position as a tourist attraction near Balasore. It offers not only a spiritual journey but also a chance for self-reflection and inner exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the profound symbolism of emptiness and its role in the human spiritual experience.

Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Balasore, Odisha, lies the revered Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple, a place steeped in rich mythology and spiritual significance. Located approximately 43 kilometers from the district headquarters and 30 kilometers from Jaleswar, this temple draws devotees from all over the region, seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Legend has it that Lord Shiva once ploughed a paddy field in this very location, leaving behind a plough as a poignant reminder of his divine act. This sacred plough is preserved within the temple complex, and devotees offer their prayers to Lord Langaleswar, a name derived from the ploughing incident.

One of the most revered festivals celebrated at this Shaiva Pitha is Mahashivratri, a grand occasion that attracts a vast congregation of devotees. This annual festival is marked by fervent devotion, cultural festivities, and an enchanting atmosphere, making it a highlight in the temple’s calendar.

Beyond its religious significance, Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple is also a cherished landmark in Balasore. Its unique mythology, tranquil surroundings, and spiritual resonance make it a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.

Whether you are a religious seeker, a history enthusiast, or someone looking to immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region, Langaleswar Haraparbati Temple invites you to explore its profound history and experience the divine presence of Lord Shiva. Come and discover why it holds a special place in the hearts of those who seek spiritual enlightenment in Balasore.

Blue Lake Picnic Spot

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mitrapur, Balasore, lies the serene Blue Lake Picnic Spot, a hidden gem that offers visitors a delightful retreat into nature’s embrace. Located just 2 kilometers from Mitrapur and a short 15-kilometer drive from Balasore Town, this artificial lake has been formed as a result of mining activities in the area. Yet, despite its man-made origins, Blue Lake has transformed into a captivating oasis, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Nilgiri hills.

One of the standout features of Blue Lake is its perennial water source, ensuring that its pristine waters shimmer throughout the year. The lake’s clear blue waters create a mesmerizing contrast against the lush greenery of its surroundings, offering a picturesque setting for visitors to enjoy.

Blue Lake Picnic Spot has earned its reputation as a popular tourist destination near Nilagiri for its serene ambiance and mirror-like effect that reflects the sun’s rays, resulting in a breathtaking display of natural beauty. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking moments of tranquility and contemplation during sunrise or sunset.

Conveniently located in close proximity to Panchalingeswar and Emami Jagannath Temple, Blue Lake has become a favored destination for picnics and sightseeing. Its accessibility and tranquil ambiance make it a delightful place to spend quality time with loved ones, surrounded by the wonders of nature.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photographer in search of the perfect shot, or simply someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Blue Lake Picnic Spot invites you to immerse yourself in its serenity and natural charm. Discover why it’s a cherished spot for those seeking to connect with the beauty of Balasore’s landscape.

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Kupari, Balasore, lies the captivating Sarisua Waterfall, a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This unique artificial waterfall, a result of mining activities in the area, offers visitors a mesmerizing spectacle of water cascading down from the hilltop, especially during the rainy season.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Nilgiri hills, Sarisua Waterfall is not only a scenic wonder but also a serene picnic spot. Its tranquil ambiance and inviting atmosphere make it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse oneself in the charm of nature.

The waterfall’s allure is particularly pronounced during the rainy days when the water flows gracefully from the hilltop, creating a breathtaking display of natural beauty. This natural phenomenon draws a large number of tourists to Sarisua Waterfall, who seek to witness the magic of nature in action.

Located approximately 57 kilometers from Nilgiri Panchalingeswar, Sarisua Waterfall has carved a niche for itself as a popular tourist attraction in Balasore, Odisha. It offers visitors a refreshing escape into nature, allowing them to connect with the serenity of the landscape and appreciate the wonder of an artificial waterfall set amidst the hills.

Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors, Sarisua Waterfall invites you to experience its magic. Come and discover why it’s a cherished destination for those who seek to witness the captivating beauty of Balasore’s natural wonders.

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7. Talasari Beach

8. Dagara Beach

9. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

10. Kharasahapur Beach

11. Bhusandeswar Temple

12. Maninageswar Temple

13. Jhareswar Temple

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• 5.0 of 5 bubbles
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• Good for Big Groups
• Good for Kids
• Budget-friendly
• Good for Adrenaline Seekers
• Good for Couples
• Adventurous
• Good for a Rainy Day
• Hidden Gems
• Honeymoon spot
• Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, photos, and popularity.

1. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

2. Emami Jagannath Temple

3. Shreee Panchalingeswar Temple

4. Chandipur Beach

5. Theppakadu Elephant Camp

6. Talasari Beach

7. Khirachora Gopinath Temple

8. Kuldiha Wild Life Santuary

9. Dagara Beach

10. Mukurthi National Park

11. Panchalingeshwar

12. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

13. Kharasahapur Beach

14. Bhusandeswar Temple

15. Jhareswar Temple

16. Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

17. Sri Mariamman Temple

18. Kalhatti Falls

19. Maninageswar Temple

20. Khirachora Gopinatha Temple

21. Tiger Hill

22. Kamraj Sagar Lake

23. Kasafal Sea Beach

24. Balaramgadi Beach

25. Bhudara Chandi Shrine

26. Hara Parvati Temple Langelswar

27. basuli temple, 28. dublagadi sea beach, 29. nilagiri jagannath temple.

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Top Things to Do in Balasore

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• 5.0 of 5 bubbles
• 4.0 of 5 bubbles & up
• Good for Big Groups
• Good for Kids
• Budget-friendly
• Good for Adrenaline Seekers
• Good for Couples
• Adventurous
• Good for a Rainy Day
• Hidden Gems
• Honeymoon spot
• Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, photos, and popularity.

1. Emami Jagannath Temple

2. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

3. Shreee Panchalingeswar Temple

4. Khirachora Gopinath Temple

5. Chandipur Beach

6. Kuldiha Wild Life Santuary

7. Talasari Beach

8. Dagara Beach

9. Nilagiri Jagannath Temple

10. Kharasahapur Beach

11. Bhusandeswar Temple

12. Maninageswar Temple

13. Jhareswar Temple

14. Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve

15. Hara Parvati Temple Langelswar

16. dublagadi sea beach.

17. movieEX

18. Odean Cinema

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