Khanpur Lake Dam
Khanpur Lake is also the part of Khanpur Dam Haripur near Taxilla is a popular tourist destination, located Haripur village of Khanpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Its construction was completed in 1983 in a very efficient way.
However, Khanpur Dam Pakistan is playing a very important rule to supply a huge amount of clean fresh water nearest to the famous cities like, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Agricultural, Irrigation and Industrial areas as well in a very professional way.
Furthermore, every year at Khanpur Lake plenty of water sports events has organized for Families, Tourist, and Visitors like, Motor Bike Riding, Sailing Air Boat, Jet ski Riding, Hot Air Balloon Riding, Magic Shows, Puppet shows, Air Gliding, Para Jumping, Horse Riding, Camel Riding, Cliff diving, Joy land for kids, Para Boat, Motor Gliding, Folk Dances and Traditional Horse Dances, A small zoo for Children's fun, and nearly a famous restaurant which serves a fresh cooked fishes as per visitors request in a very reasonable prices but very tasty, I must say every visitors do taste there mouthwatering tasty fishes which will change visitors mood for a while.
In the surrounding of Khanpur Lake has full of lush green planted flowers, long trees high mountains which give us the imaginary view of the Lake Margalla and Murree Hills Rawalpindi and Islamabad and there is a beautiful green island situated in the middle of the lake, if some visitors wanted to visit there then can hire a boat which is available 24 hours a day in a reasonable price.
From Khanpur City to Khanpur Lake Dam cover a distance about to take 2.9 km or 9 mins drive by car.
QUICK INFORMATION
| Established | Completed in 1983 |
| Category |
Dam |
| Rating | |
| NearBy Landmark | Taxilla Museum |
| Highway Code | N125 |
| Location | Haripur, Hazara, KPK |
| City / Town | Khanpur |
| State | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Address |
Khanpur Dam, Haripur, Khanpur |
| Contacts | |
| Geo Coordinates | 33.8149783712331 °N, 72.9286525033325 °E |
Khanpur Lake Dam Attractions
Khanpur Lake Dam Surroundings Activities
- Motor Bike Riding
- Sailing Air Boat
- Jet ski Riding
- Hot Air Balloon Riding
- Magic Shows
- Puppet shows
- Air Gliding
- Para Jumping
- Horse Riding
- Camel Riding
- Cliff diving
- Joy land for kids
- Para Boat
- Motor Gliding
- Folk Dances and Traditional Horse Dances
- A small zoo
Travelor Instructions
Khanpur Lake Dam Visit Timings
- Monday - Sunday - 24 Hours Open
Khanpur Lake Dam Map
Khanpur Lake Dam Pictures
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