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5 Best Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar for Soothing Weekend

5 Best Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar for Soothing Weekend


Mahabaleshwar was once the summer capital of Mumbai during British rule. This beautiful hill station is situated in the Sahayadri mountain range in the Satara district of Maharashtra. Mahabaleshwar offers so many things to travelers and adventure junkies from breathtaking valleys, ancient temples, lush green dense forests, to picturesque waterfalls, beautiful rivers, and majestic peaks. To enjoy the perfect vacation visit some of the below-mentioned places and book hotels in Mahabaleshwar for your stay. 


5 Best Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar


  • Elephant’s Head Point 

  • Venna Lake

  • Pratapgad Fort 

  • Mahabaleshwar Temple

  • Dhobi Waterfall


  1. Elephant’s Head Point


Elephant’s Head Point is a mountain rock that resembles exactly the Elephant’s head and trunk. Elephant’s Head Point will give you the majestic and panoramic view of the Sahayadri range and Mahabaleshwar. This famous tourist spot is also known as the “Needle’s Point” and sunrise or sunset is the best time to visit this charming place.


Elephant’s Head Point



This hilltop will soothe your eyes with the beautiful views of the valley and its calm environment away from the hustle-bustle of the city. You can book these Mahabaleshwar hotels like Golden Hill Resorts, Hotel Vyankatesh, and Evershine Resort that are nearby to the spot. 


  1. Venna Lake


Venna Lake


Venna lake is the most scenic place in Mahabaleshwar. It is an artificial lake and was built by the ruler of Satara Shri Appasaheb Maharaj in 1942. It has a garden on its banks called “Chhatrapati Pratapsinh” and this place is famous for boat riding and horseriding. You’ll get to witness the best sunset at the lakeside and satisfy your hunger at nearby eateries. Evershine Resort and Hotel Dreamland are the best hotels in Mahabaleshwar near Venna Lake for a stay. 


  1. Pratapgarh Fort


Pratpgad Fort

Pratapgarh Fort was built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and was one of the most prominent forts during Maratha Empire. It is one of the most popular hilltops in Maharashtra provides stunning views for clicking pictures. Monsoon is the best time to visit the Pratap Garh Fort as it gives a pleasant atmosphere, fresh smells of rain, and lush green scenery. Within the fort, there are four lakes, Bhawani Temple, and a watchtower. 


  1. Mahabaleshwar Temple


Mahabaleshwar Temple was built by Chanda Rao More in the 16th Century and it is one of the ancient temples in Maharashtra. It is popularly known as “Mahabali” and dedicated to Lord Shiva, stands as glory and pride to Maratha Empire.


Mahabaleshwar Temple

It is quite popular among Hindu pilgrims and devotees, you can feel divine spirituality here. The Temple is divided into two parts- the central hall and the sanctum sanctorum that consists of lord Shiva’s belongings. 


  1. Dhobi Waterfall


Dhobi water comes under the best places to visit in Mahabaleshwar, fascinates you with natural beauty, and gives you solace. Dhobi waterfall is just 3 km from the city center which makes it a picnic spot. Monsoon is the best season to visit this waterfall and deep into this when you want. Several hotels in Mahabaleshwar near this waterfall make it convenient to reach here for you. 


You can book best hotels in Mahabaleshwar at HotelDekho for your stay and enjoy the perfect vacation with us. 



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