Distance and time from Wakad and Shivajinagar:
- Distance from Wakad: 25 km
- Time from Wakad: 1 hour
- Distance from Shivajinagar: 35 km
- Time from Shivajinagar: 1 hour 30 minutes
About Pawna Lake:
Pawna Lake is a beautiful artificial lake located in the village of Pawna, about 25 km from Pune, India. The lake is surrounded by lush green hills and mountains, making it a popular spot for picnics, camping, and other outdoor activities.
Pawna Lake is especially beautiful during the morning and evening hours, when the sunlight reflects off the water and creates a magical atmosphere.
Things you can do on a day trip to Pawna Lake:
- Enjoy the scenic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
- Go for a boat ride or a swim in the lake.
- Have a picnic lunch on the banks of the lake.
- Go for a hike in the nearby hills and mountains.
- Visit the Pawna Dam and learn about its history and construction.
- Visit the nearby villages of Pawna and Thakursai and experience the local culture.
Food at Pawna Lake:
There are a number of restaurants and dhabas located near Pawna Lake, where you can enjoy delicious Maharashtrian cuisine. Some popular dishes include:
- Vada pav
- Misal pav
- Pav bhaji
- Thalipeeth
- Bhakri
- Puran poli
Morning Bliss and Sunset Serenity:
The best times to visit Pawna Lake are during the morning and at sunset. In the morning, you can witness the lake awakening to the day’s first light, with mist hovering over the water, creating a surreal atmosphere. As the day progresses, the lake mirrors the changing colors of the sky, offering an enchanting view during sunset.
Paragliding at Pawna Lake:
Pawna Lake is a popular spot for paragliding. There are a number of adventure sports companies that offer paragliding packages. Paragliding is a great way to experience the beauty of Pawna Lake from a bird’s eye view.
Camping at Pawna Lake:
If you are planning to stay at Pawna Lake, you can camp on the banks of the lake. There are a number of camping operators that offer tents and other camping gear for rent. Camping is a great way to experience the natural beauty of Pawna Lake and to enjoy the peace and quiet.
Camping options at Pawna Lake:
- Pawna Camp
- Blue Unicorn Pawna Camping
- Pawna Nest Camping
- Royal Pawna Lake Camping
- Camp Lakers Retreat
- Pawna Lake Tourist Camping
