Satapada Dolphin Point, Chilika
Boat rides to see Irrawaddy dolphins at Chilika's sea mouth
Satapada is the Chilika gateway closest to Puri, famous for boat rides to spot the rare Irrawaddy dolphins near the lake's sea mouth.
Getting there
About 50 km from Puri, roughly 1.5 hours by road. Boats run from the Satapada jetty.
What to see
- Irrawaddy dolphins (best early morning)
- The sea mouth where Chilika meets the Bay of Bengal
- Birds and the vast lagoon landscape
Tips
Go early for calm water and better sightings; agree the boat route and price before you set off.
Where to stay
Base yourself at Hotel Sea Forest in Puri — see the full Chilika guide. Book direct.
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