Museums in Nagarjuna Sagar

Known for the iconic Nagarjuna Sagar dam, which is one of the tallest masonry dams in the world, this town is also a Buddhist pilgrimage site, holding several historical ruins.

Things To See & Do

Nagarjunakonda Caves Museum

Nagarjunakonda Caves Museum

Centuries-old Caves
Holding remnants of an ancient Buddhist civilization, these caves are situated atop the hill. There is also another underground cave here which is considered to be the second largest in India.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Nagarjuna Sagar

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUN-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:A pleasant weather.
  • Things You'll Love:Outdoor activities, boating in backwaters, trekking, camping and sightseeing.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

PongalMid-January

UgadiMarch-April

Ganesh ChaturthiAugust-September

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Exploring a destination like Nagarjuna Sagar

Here are a few quick facts about Nagarjuna Sagar to make your travel safe and easy. Nagarjuna Sagar is a Heritage destination. The best time to visit Nagarjuna Sagar is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. June, July, August and September period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect a pleasant weather, whereas in off-season, tourists expect extremely hot and humid weather. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is rainfall and comparatively cooler weather. In Nagarjuna Sagar, the festivals of Pongal, Ugadi and Ganesh Chaturthi are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of Mid-January, March-April and August-September respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in outdoor activities, boating in backwaters, trekking, camping and sightseeing. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in the fresh and green surroundings and the view of the dam’s open gates.

Whilst in Nagarjuna Sagar, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Ethipothala Falls, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and Nagarjuna Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Nagarjuna Sagar

What are the best places to visit in Nagarjuna Sagar?

Nagarjuna Sagar has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Nagarjuna Sagar include - Ethipothala Falls, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Nagarjuna Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

What are the top things to do in Nagarjuna Sagar?

Nagarjuna Sagar is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Ethipothala Falls, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Nagarjuna Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!

For which type of travelling is Nagarjuna Sagar a perfect destination?

Nagarjuna Sagar is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.