If you are looking for a scenic picnic spot in Bhopal it is rightly said to try Kerwa dam. The dam is located just 15 km from Bhopal, you can reach there from Kotra Sultanabad road, passing the bhadbhada dam. You can Plan your day to Kerwa dam if you want to witness the richness of Mother Nature. A pioneering tourist destination in Bhopal. The dam is a unique Eco-tourism site,with various species of flora and fauna the dam maintains a natural wilderness and beauty. The cool breeze and the essence of the water rives refreshing feel from day long journey.
The viewers view
In recent years the dam has become a hot spot for adventure tourism.One can Enjoy adventurous sports like tracking, diving, and lots more in the natural surroundings. Today this site is attracting tourist from across Madhya Pradesh and India. Get the view of the forest area, and the marshy lands. Spot monkey, beautiful birds and more in the forest area of the dam.
Here there is a one of the longest zipping point, which attract a lot of people here. One could enjoy zipping here, and trust me you will feel like you are flying in sky and below you is all water. You can also enjoy Archery here.I have also tried with my friends and we were all awestruck. You have to first take the tickets, then walk to the other end. There are instructors which will first teach you the do’s and dont’s, then you will zip from that point to the point where you started walking from.
Food
There is a restaurant, which is known as picnic restaurant, here one could come with their friends, family and partner. If you come here in rainy season you will just love the place and you try pakodas with tea or coffee. Rest you have many choices Chinese, continental and Indian.
Resorts
There is resort here for your stay in the beds of nature. If you are planning a weekend to spend here, you could stay here in the resorts and explore the place, the adventures here and the jungle too. The rooms here are very nice and the view from there to the jungle will take your breath away.

From the picnic restaurant, there goes the road down to the very beautiful place which has now been converted to a new visiting spot. There you could go for tracking, and places to just visit and spend time with your loved ones.Also there are street vendors just besides the road there also you can try many things, in rainy seasons you get corn to eat here.
Waterfall
When you walk a head of this place you could find more peace and silence there in between the jungle. There is pass by road from the stairs to the right side of the road, then you will walk around 1 km to the way to the waterfall there.
Address and Timings
Address:Kerwa Dam, Mendora, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462007, India
Timings : any time you could visit
For the picnic restaurant : Rs 10
For zipping : Solo – Rs 500
Group (Above 10 people )-20 % discount
Age group : 10 years to any age
Weight : Above 110 kg not allowed