Pawna Lake Pawna Lake, which is surrounded by forts and rolling hills, is a favorite place to visit for camping and as a weekend escape away from the hustle and bustle of Pune and Mumbai. Pawna Dam has created this beautiful artificial reservoir to conserve water from the river of the same name, about 55 km away from Pune and about 120 km from Mumbai. This is very popular among campers, adventure lovers, lovers, families and photography buffs in the area.Major Attractions: Pawna Dam, Lakeside Camping, Tikona Fort, Tung Fort, Lohagad Fort, Visapur Fort, scenic viewpointsTop Activities: Camping, kayaking, boating, bonfires, stargazing, trekking, photography, lakeside relaxationDuration: 1 Day to 2 DaysBest Time to Visit: October to MarchThe pristine waters and magnificent sunrise and sunset over thelake make it worth a visit. It has the most popular one night camping here with nice tents, BBQ and drinks with music along the bonfire enjoying starriest night sky and waking up to a stunning sunrise over the lake. Beautiful and peaceful, Pawna Lake beckons all for a retreat into nature, away from city life! Activities near Pawna Lake For those seeking adventure , visiting nearby historic forts like Tikona, Tung, Lohgad and Visapur can add to your trip. Trekking along their courses with magnificent views is another very enjoyable activity here. In fact, monsoon is one of the best times to visit Pawna Lake to experience breathtaking natural sights as the hills turn emerald green, while winter brings cool temperatures that facilitate perfect camping. Enjoy authentic rural life of Pawna through surrounding villages, enjoy their cuisines as prepared in the nearby homestays and camps. Therefore, pack for Pawna Lake for a relaxing weekend retreat that is sure to leave you with lasting memories with the romantic escape or with family fun.
