Mahabaleshwar Travel Blog by Tushar Sanas · 2024-04-01

Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar
in Summer

Planning a summer escape to Mahabaleshwar? Temperature stays 15 to 32 degrees even in peak summer. It is also strawberry season. Here is your complete summer travel guide.

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Summer Travel Guide Mahabaleshwar

Best Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar in Summer

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Summer in Mahabaleshwar March to June

Temperature 15 to 32 degrees · Strawberry Season · Clear Views · Good for All Activities

Mahabaleshwar becomes a popular summer retreat when Mumbai and Pune get too hot. At 1372 metres altitude the temperature stays between 15 and 32 degrees even in peak summer. The strawberry harvest is in full swing and viewpoints offer crystal clear views without monsoon mist. See our complete summer trip guide for planning tips.

Mahabaleshwar Temple

Ancient 16th century Shiva temple from the Chandra Rao More dynasty. The sacred Swayambhu Shiva lingam is the main attraction. Very serene in summer and less crowded than peak season. Located in Old Mahabaleshwar 6 km from main market. Entry free.

Elephant Head Point Lodwick Point

7 km from the Mahabaleshwar bus stand. Named after General Lodwick the first European to visit Mahabaleshwar. The hillside resembles an elephant head and trunk. Breathtaking sunset views lush surroundings and sandy patches. Summer makes it very pleasant to explore.

Falkland Point

Named after Sir Falkland Governor of Bombay. Spectacular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Peaceful in summer months and excellent for photographers looking for clear skies and long range valley views.

Wilson Point Sunrise Point

The highest point at 1439 metres with three observation towers. Absolutely stunning in summer mornings with clear mist free views of the surrounding valleys and the entire Mahabaleshwar plateau.

Arthur Seat Queen of Points

Panoramic views of Brahma Aranyana and Savitri River from 1340 metres. In summer the air is clear and the view extends far into the Konkan coast. Some of the best photography happens here in March to May.

Venna Lake

Summer is strawberry season and the area around Venna Lake is filled with strawberry stalls. Boating Rs 500 Row Boat per hour and Rs 440 Paddle Boat per hour. Best in summer when crowds are reasonable and the lake is calm.

Mapro Garden

The Mahabaleshwar Strawberry Festival is best enjoyed in summer March to May. Fresh strawberries strawberry ice cream jams and chocolates. Factory tour available. Summer is peak strawberry harvest season in Mahabaleshwar.

What are the best places to visit in Mahabaleshwar in summer?

Best places in summer: Mahabaleshwar Temple, Elephant Head Point, Falkland Point, Wilson Point with clear sunrise views, Arthur Seat for long range clear views, Venna Lake for strawberry season boating and Mapro Garden for fresh strawberries. Temperature 15 to 32 degrees.

Is Mahabaleshwar good in summer?

Yes Mahabaleshwar is excellent in summer March to June. Temperature stays between 15 and 32 degrees. It is strawberry season and farms are in full harvest. Most viewpoints are clear of mist and offer excellent long range views.

What is the temperature in Mahabaleshwar in summer?

Summer temperature in Mahabaleshwar ranges from 15 to 32 degrees. The climate is pleasant and cool compared to the plains. Perfect for a summer retreat from the heat of Mumbai and Pune.

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