Panshet Dam
Pune, Maharashtra · Pune travel guide
Lake
Panshet Dam offers calm lakeside spaces, boating options, and lush surroundings making it a popular weekend escape for nature lovers.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2 h (1–3 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7–9:30 AM — calm water and cool air; 4:30–6:30 PM — sunset over the reservoir |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot and glaring |
| Best months | Aug–Feb |
| Months to avoid | Apr–May |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (746 reviews) |
Lake is full and hills are green after monsoon; summers are hot. Avoid swimming in rain.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Panshet Dam?
Most visitors spend about 2 h; 1–3 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Panshet Dam?
7–9:30 AM, for calm water and cool air. The best months are Aug–Feb.
What is the entry fee for Panshet Dam?
Entry is free.