Tapola, Pratapgad, Lingamala Falls, Venna Lake, Mapro Garden, Elephant’s Head Point, Lodwick Point, Rajpuri Caves, Table Land, Connaught Peak, Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple, Babington Point, Parsi Point, Morarji Castle, and many other tourist attractions.
Pratapgad
Pratapgarh fort is quite nearby Mahabaleshwar, as being one of the most popular hilltops in Maharashtra. Astounding valleys, lakes and the entire city is visible from hill top of Pratapgad Fort.If you want to visit Pratapgarh Fort, then Monsoon would be the right season for you. It gives a mesmerizing pleasant feel of fresh rains, beautiful clouds, and the cold weather.
Tapola
Also known as ‘Mini Kashmir’, Tapola is famous for the picturesque Shivsagar Lake, jungle treks, pastoral beauty and Eco Agro Tourism. Trek to the Vasota and Jaigad forts located in the dense jungles around the lake. Take a stroll or enjoy the sunset at the several islands situated near Tapola. Indulge in adventure sports like kayaking and paragliding or enjoy a peaceful boat ride at the lake and it is one of the best Mahabaleshwar places to visit in one day.
Connaught Peak
Connaught Peak was earlier known as Mount Olympia but was given a new name after the Duke of Connaught fell in love with the place. Located on the Old Mahabaleshwar Road, it is the second highest peak in the hills & it is one of the best places for Mahabaleshwar one day trip.
Located at a height of 1,400 feet above sea level, this place is a must-visit for its spectacular views of the Venna Lake and Krishna Valley. You can also enjoy beautiful views of the Pratapgarh Fort, Panchgani and Pasarani. The stunning sunset with the Sahyadri Range in the backdrop is a sight for sore eyes. Do not miss it!
Parsi Point
With spectacular sunrise and sunset views, Parsi Point is one of the best places to visit in Mahabaleshwar in one day. The vantage point offers breath-taking views of the lush green mountains surrounding it.
It is a photographer’s paradise offering mesmerising views of Krishna Valley and the sparkling backwaters of the Dhom Dam. You can also rent a telescope to see the spectacular views of the area from different angles. Parsi Point is the perfect place to take a break for a while and soak in all the beauty and tranquillity that nature has to offer.
Dhobi Waterfall
A fascinating sight to behold, the Dhobi Waterfall is of the one-day sightseeing places to visit in Mahabaleshwar. Being a lesser-known attraction in the city, the place is quite secluded giving you solace in the lap of nature. This waterfall is located around 3 Km away from the Mahabaleshwar bus stand making it well connected and convenient to reach.