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Gopalpur Lighthouse Area

Coastal viewpoint near Gopalpur; lighthouse access can be restricted, so treat it as an exterior-view stop unless open.
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Photo: Gurudattapanda · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

From the coast, the lighthouse marks the meeting of sea routes and a town’s maritime past.

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02 — About

About Gopalpur Lighthouse Area

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We’re still writing about Gopalpur Lighthouse Area: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Winter / post-monsoon
Time of day
Sunset
Crowds
Low–Medium

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
30–60 minutes
Trek duration
30–60 minutes

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Access fee and opening status not reliably published
Parking
Local parking varies
Permits
Permission may be needed to enter lighthouse premises

On the ground

Local food
Seafood and local snacks
Access
Check official tourism/forest/ASI/temple or local authority information before travel; fees, hours and access can change.
Families
Varies by site
Facilities
Facilities vary by site; carry drinking water and verify toilets, food and first-aid availability.
Mobile network
Coverage varies, especially in forest, gorge and highland areas; download offline maps and confirm locally.

Stay safe

Do not climb or enter restricted structures

Where it is

Ganjam, Odisha

Near Berhampur / Gopalpur

19.27° N 84.92° E