Places to visit in Satara, Maharashtra
28 places to see in Satara, including forts, weekend getaways, jungle trails. Each page has the best time, how long to plan, and what is open on the date you choose.
Open the Satara guide- AjinkyataraSatara, Maharashtra · FortsSatara's guardian fort, a short climb straight out of the city for sunrise.
- Chandan-VandanSatara, Maharashtra · FortsTwin forts on one ridge, surrounded by windmills, a quiet full-day loop.
- DategadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA fort with a well you descend by a staircase carved inside the shaft.
- Kaas PlateauSatara, Maharashtra · Flower PlateausA UNESCO-listed plateau that turns into a shifting carpet of endemic flowers for about a month.
- Kalyangad (Nandgiri)Satara, Maharashtra · FortsA Satara fort hiding a dark cave with a Jain idol and an underground spring.
- KamalgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsNo gates, no walls, just a plateau with a strange deep red-ochre well cut into it.
- KenjalgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA staircase carved into the cliff face, usually combined with Raireshwar in one day.
- Lingmala FallsSatara, Maharashtra · WaterfallsMahabaleshwar's big one, 600 ft of the Venna river dropping off the plateau edge.
- MahabaleshwarSatara, Maharashtra · Hill StationsMaharashtra’s largest hill station, and the source of the Krishna.
- MahimangadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA small fort on the dry Man plain, one of a chain guarding the road east.
- Makrandgad (Madhu Makarandgad)Satara, Maharashtra · FortsA wild forest trek behind Mahabaleshwar to a twin-peaked summit.
- Nanemachi WaterfallSatara, Maharashtra · WaterfallsA tall, hidden fall in the Koyna interior that barely shows up on trekking calendars.
- Panchgani & Table LandSatara, Maharashtra · Hill StationsA colonial hill town under one of Asia’s largest laterite plateaus.
- PandavgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA broad flat top above Wai with caves, cisterns and big Krishna-valley views.
- PratapgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsWhere Shivaji met Afzal Khan in 1659, the battle that made the Maratha state.
- SajjangadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsSamarth Ramdas Swami's samadhi, the math offers free meals and lodging to every visitor.
- Santoshgad & VarugadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsTwo forgotten forts in the dry Phaltan country east of Satara.
- Shikhar ShingnapurSatara, Maharashtra · Temples & ShrinesThe Bhosale family deity on a hill in the dry Man country.
- Songiri FortSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA small, barely documented fort above the Koyna valley near Patan.
- Tapola: Shivsagar BackwatersSatara, Maharashtra · Lakes & Dams“Mini Kashmir” on the Koyna backwaters, and the boat launch for Vasota.
- Thoseghar FallsSatara, Maharashtra · WaterfallsA 500-ft drop with a proper viewing gallery, next to the Chalkewadi windmill farm.
- VairatgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA quiet, easy fort in the Krishna valley between Wai and Satara.
- Vajrai WaterfallSatara, Maharashtra · WaterfallsIndia's tallest plunge waterfall at 560 m, falling in three tiers into the Urmodi valley.
- Vardhangad & MahimangadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsTwo forts on the dry, windmill-covered Mahadev range east of Satara.
- VasantgadSatara, Maharashtra · FortsA quiet fort above the Krishna-Koyna confluence at Karad.
- Vasota (Vyaghragad)Satara, Maharashtra · FortsReached only by boat across Shivsagar, then a climb through tiger-reserve forest to a cliff-edge fort.
- Venna Lake, MahabaleshwarSatara, Maharashtra · Lakes & DamsMahabaleshwar’s boating lake, ringed by strawberry and corn stalls.
- Wai Ghats & Dholya GanpatiSatara, Maharashtra · Temples & ShrinesSeven stone ghats on the Krishna, a very large Ganpati, and half of Hindi cinema.
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