Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated Biju Adventure Park at Gopalpur in Odisha’s Ganjam district developed at a cost of Rs Rs 2.5 crore.
“The facility will promote tourism in Gopalpur, and will attract youngsters to adventure sports,” the CM said while Inaugurating the park.
The park has been named after legendary leader Biju Patnaik as a tribute to his renowned aviation skills and his aptitude for adventures.
For the first time ever in Odisha, a River Crossing Zip Line course has been set up across a stretch of 250 meters, which will give a panoramic view of the serene and scenic Gopalpur beach.
A glimpse of Zip lining at Biju Adventure Park, Gopalpur. The park will be inaugurated by Hon’ble CM, Odisha on 12th April, 2022. @CMO_Odisha @MoSarkar5T @odisha_tourism pic.twitter.com/TeLfZd0mxC
— Collector & District Magistrate, Ganjam (@Ganjam_Admin) April 10, 2022
Other facilities include a 40 feet giant swing, air gun shooting, bungee trampoline, mechanical bull ride, netted cricket and
all-terrain-vehicle rides.
Many other adventure sports activities like rock climbing, rappelling, dashing cars, and zorbing are in the pipeline and would be operationalised very soon to cater to more tourists and increase footfall at Gopalpur, an official release said.
