Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island
📍 Krishna River, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Stretching 1,223.5 meters across the Krishna River, the illuminated Prakasam Barrage offers scenic night walks and boat rides. Upstream lies Bhavani Island, one of the largest river islands in India featuring water sports, ziplining, and floating resorts.
Entry Fee
Free (Bhavani Island Ferry ₹120)
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island?
The entry fee for Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island is Free (Bhavani Island Ferry ₹120).
What is the best time and season to visit Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island?
Located in Krishna River, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island?
A typical visit to Prakasam Barrage & Bhavani Island takes around 1 to 2 hours.