Top Tourist Places to Visit in Panchgani

Panchgani is a picturesque hill station in Satara district of Maharashtra. Situated at an altitude of 1334 m, it is one of the top hill resorts in Maharashtra and among the best hill stations near Pune & Mumbai. This small hill station was a favourite summer resort for the Britishers and continues to be so among tourists and locals. The lush green scenery, fresh air and view of the Krishna River are simply breathtaking at Panchgani. Dotted with British style old bungalows and Parsi houses, Panchgani is also known for many residential educational institutions and a favored destination for health resorts. There are several beautiful places to visit in Panchgani.


Table Land
Table Land is the highest point in Panchgani and is considered as Asia's second longest mountain plateau after Tibetan plateau. Table Land is a vast expanse of flat laterite rock surrounded by hills hence the name Table Land. About 6 km long, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It is one of the best places to visit in Panchgani and also one of the top placesto experience Panchgani Tourism. A favourite shooting spot for Bollywood movies, such as ‘Taare Zameen Par’ and ‘Agent Vinod’, it also offers beautiful sunset. The place also has several activities like horse riding, merry go rounds, mini trains, food stalls and a couple of game counters.
Sydney Point
Sydney Point is one of the popular vantage points located in Panchgani, Maharashtra.The spot is famous for providing stunning views of the Krishna Valley, Dhoom Dam, Kamalgad Fort and the city of Wai.The viewpoint was named after Sir Sidney Beck warth, Commander in Chief of the council.The tiny hillock offers spectacular views of the hill ranges of Pandavgad and Mandhardeo.
Parsi Point
Parsi point is one of the famous viewpoints located in Panchgani and is one of the top Panchgani Tourist Places. It derives its name from the fact that in earlier days, it was a favorite spot of the Parsi Community.The viewpoint is known for its extensive views of the lush green Krishna Valley and the backwaters of Dhoom Dam. The place is best suited for Sunrise/Sunset as it provides excellent setup for the perfect landscape photograph.

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