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Venna Lake

Central man-made lake popular for boating and horse rides.

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Venna Lake, built in 1842 by the ruler of Satara, is a tree-ringed lake near the heart of Mahabaleshwar, popular for row- and pedal-boating and horse rides along its banks, with eateries lining the shore. It is one of the town's most visited and family-friendly spots.

How to reach Venna Lake

Roughly 2–3 km from Mahabaleshwar town centre; walkable or short ride.

Location

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Visitor information

🕑 TimingsBoating during daytime hours
🎟 Entry feeFree to visit; boating/rides charged
📅 Best timeOctober to June
📍 From centreAbout 2–3 km
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