Mumbai and Pune cities are the first metropolises of Maharashtra, and still hold the pride of the state. Mumbai and Pune are similar and also different. In fact, the two cities are so different that in some aspects that it could be impossible for many people to love them equally. Mumbai, as a major financial hub, also a higher cost of living, while in Pune, it’s comparatively lower,
Recommended Picnic Spots near Mumbai/Pune
1. Lonavala (83kms from Mumbai and 63kms from Pune)
Come rains and every Mumbaikar wants to escape the deluge of rain and drive off to the nearest hill station. Lonavala/Khandala are such hill stations where all your ideas of spending a great time sharing conversations over a cup of tea with your friends can come true and it is one of the best picnic places near Mumbai/Pune
2.Imagica Theme Park(70 kms from Mumbai and 86kms from Pune)
The perfect destination for friends and family. With thrilling indoor and outdoor roller coasters, several of India’s first thematic shows & attractions .Along with Theme park, they have water park(Aquaimagica) , snow park too. It is situated at Khopoli, Raigad district.
3. Tikuji-ni-Wadi (26 Km from Mumbai and 148km from Pune)
Tikuji-Ni-Wadi is a resort, located at Thane, a water park, and an amusement park, all rolled into one. In fact, the park even added a dinosaur theme park to its kitty in 2013, and remains one of the top go-to destinations for family fun in Mumbai. It consists of an amusement park, water park and resort. The amusement park boasts of go karts, roller coasters, giant wheels, train safaris and many other rides enjoyed by children and adults. The water park has Wave pools, Giant slides, Lazy River etc. that guarantee fun for all age groups.
4.Monteria village(58 kms from Mumbai and 90 kms from Pune)
Monteria Village is a destination designed to give a guest an elevated experience of a quintessential village life. Spread across 36 ACRES in Raigad district’s Khalapur town, we’ve nurtured an ecosystem that plants its guests in the daily life, culture, cuisine, entertainment, art and heritage of an Indian village.
5.Kamshet(110kms from Mumbai and 45kms from Pune).
Nestled in the beauty of the western ghats, the Kamshet best known for paragliding and flying schools. It is a picturesque hill station that has been consistently featured in the top 10 destinations of India for adventurous junkies.
6. Wet and Joy , Lonavala(80kms from Mumbai and 65 kms from Pune)
Experience exhilarating water rides, relaxing pools, and thrilling attractions that promise an unforgettable day for everyone. It has 25 international rides, including India’s largest wave pool at 60,000 square feet. One can enjoy experience the adrenaline rush of the Aqua Chute, Turbo Force, and Giant Frisbee rides,rain dance.
7.Pawna Lake (20 kms from Lonavala Station)
Pawna Lake, situated a few hours’ drive from Mumbai and Pune, is an artificial reservoir formed by the Pawna Dam. It has become a famous tourist spot around Pune and Mumbai. Pawna Lake is quite close to Lonavala. It is surrounded by couple of forts namely as Tung, Tikona and the well-known Lohgad Fort. Pawna Lake is a scenic artificial reservoir near Lonavala in Maharashtra. It is a popular destination for camping, picnics, and adventure activities.
8.Kolad river rafting(125kms from Mumbai and 110kms from Pune)
Kolad is a spectacular location to experience the pleasure of white water rafting. Kundalika River’s 14 kilometer stretch of exciting rapids keeps you enthralled for two hours of fun and adventure. Kolad Rafting is committed to respecting this beautiful green scenery around Kundalika River . the most popular time for river rafting in Kolad is the monsoon and winter season.
9.Matheran (83kms from Mumbai and 123kms from Pune).
Located near Mumbai, Matheran is a small hill station in Maharashtra’s Raigad district that is an ideal place to get away when you want a break from the hustle bustle of the big city. Vehicles are not allowed to enter inside Matheran , only horse and horse carts are allowed. Matheran is blessed with lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking viewpoints that provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Matherans toy train is the major attraction for all age groups, The toy train, running along a narrow gauge track, takes passengers on a journey through dense forests and deep valleys.
10.Alibaug(100 kms from Mumbai and 143kms from Pune).
The pristine beach, good hotels and one day picnic resorts near Pune/Mumbai make Alibaug a popular destination. Apart from other beaches that are close by, Colaba fort is another major attraction in Alibaug. The fastest method to get to Alibaug is by Ferry to Mandwa Pier from the Gateway of India .
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