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Lonavala Lake

Lonavala Lake Tourism

Lonavala Lake Tourism

Type of destination: Natural Attraction / Lake
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: None
Lonavala Lake, also known as Monsoon Lake, is a picturesque attraction situated roughly 1.6 km from the heart of the hill station Lonavala, in Maharashtra, India. This lake is a natural wonder enveloped in lush greenery and serves as a quaint picnic spot. The serene atmosphere and the scenic beauty of the Sahyadri mountains surrounding it make Lonavala Lake a favorite amongst trekkers and nature lovers. During monsoon, the lake gets replenished and the surrounding region flourishes with rich flora and fauna, creating a vibrant ecosystem. The reflections of the surrounding hills on the calm waters of the lake are a sight to behold. Visitors can indulge in light boating activities, and the place is also a popular spot for bird watchers. It's an ideal location for photography enthusiasts due to its captivating landscape. The lake was built in 1876 by the British as a reservoir for the Great Indian Peninsular Railway.
Opening and Closing time of Lonavala Lake
Monday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Lonavala Lake
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Lonavala Lake
Carry rain gear during monsoon due to heavy rains.
Beware of monkeys and safeguard your belongings.
Carry water and light snacks, and do not litter the area.
Wear appropriate footwear for walking or trekking.
It's best to visit during daylight hours for safety and better views.
Top 5 Reviews on Lonavala Lake
Suryakatakam
Wrote on 26th Nov, 2023
This lake is also called as Monsoon Lake
Lonavala lake is the second tourist spot which we visited in our trip after Sunil's Wax Museum. This is starting point for all visitors who all visiting Lonavala hill station. Lonavala lake is enriche..
007Wanderer01
Wrote on 14th Aug, 2022
Crowded place
Misty air... lush green.. easily accessible from road.. but approach road was 3 hrs jam... Pretty crowded place,... we went there as family in August when monsoon was at its peak...
tyagirakg
Wrote on 21st Feb, 2021
Lonavala visit
Very nice place for family and friends. Full of fun and advantures, nice weather, nature nearby and clean sky. This was fater rain so everything was very clean. A full entertaining day for al friends.
gewhonlicher_mann
Wrote on 7th Sep, 2020
Cool and calm
Co whether, i prefer an alone visit in the night to this place. Not like anywhere, peace you will find here
lotusdiamond
Wrote on 6th May, 2020
Beauty during mansoons
This lake is situated away from Pune at a distance of 60 km approx. and near Lonavala . Nothing great just a lake with good views of surroundings hills. During rainy season beauty of this place is wor..

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