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Life under the stars
THE PAWNA LAKE

Why Pawna Lake Camping?
Pawna Lake is a stunning reservoir nestled near Lonavala and Kamshet in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra. Surrounded by the majestic Sahyadri hills, this serene lake has become the most popular lakeside camping destination near Mumbai and Pune. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend getaway, a fun family holiday, a solo adventure trip, or a corporate team outing — Pawna Lake offers the perfect escape from city life with its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking sunsets, and refreshing mountain breeze.
- Just 2.5 hours from Mumbai & 1.5 hours from Pune
- Surrounded by the scenic Sahyadri mountain range
- Crystal clear waters with stunning sunset & sunrise views
- Cool breeze year-round, perfect for camping

Why Book with BookMyLake?
BookMyLake.com is your trusted platform for discovering and booking the best camping experiences at Pawna Lake. We partner directly with campsite owners to offer verified listings, real photos, transparent pricing, and genuine camper reviews. With easy online booking, secure UPI/card payments, and instant confirmation, planning your Pawna Lake camping trip takes just 2 minutes. Over 10,000 happy campers have booked through us — join them for your next adventure!
- Verified campsites with genuine photos & reviews
- Best price guarantee with transparent pricing
- Instant booking confirmation & secure payments
- 24/7 customer support before and during your trip
Camping Schedule
Top Camp Sites
What's Included in Your Camping Package
From arrival to departure, every moment at Pawna Lake is planned for an unforgettable experience. Here's what you get when you book with BookMyLake.

Reach & Grab Tent
Premium waterproof tents with mattress, pillows and blankets set up by the lake.

Evening Snacks & Tea
Hot pakoras, samosas and chai served as the sun begins to set over the Sahyadris.

Sunset Views
Watch the golden hour paint the sky over Pawna Lake from your campsite.

BBQ & Dinner
Live barbeque with veg and non-veg options followed by a full dinner spread.

Bonfire & Music
Gather around the campfire with live music, guitars, and stories under the stars.

Sports & Activities
Cricket, badminton, archery and more — adventure awaits at every corner.

Photo Sessions
Capture memories at Instagram-worthy spots with lake and mountain backdrops.

Breakfast & Checkout
Start the morning with poha, tea and a sunrise view before heading back.
Explore Campsite Views
Glimpses from the most loved camping destination near Pune & Mumbai

Explore Our Gallery
Discover the beauty of Pawna Lake through stunning photographs captured by our campers — sunsets, bonfires, lake views and more.
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Trusted by thousands of campers from Mumbai, Pune and beyond. Read their experiences at Pawna Lake.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about camping at Pawna Lake
Pawna Lake is located near Lonavala in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. It is approximately 120 km from Mumbai (2.5 hours drive via Mumbai-Pune Expressway) and 55 km from Pune (1.5 hours drive). The nearest railway station is Lonavala and the nearest airport is Pune Airport. We provide detailed directions and Google Maps pin after booking.
Our standard camping package includes: tent accommodation with mattress, pillows and blankets; welcome drinks; evening snacks and tea; BBQ (veg/non-veg); full dinner; bonfire with music; breakfast next morning; and access to outdoor games like cricket, badminton, and archery. Some premium campsites also offer kayaking, trekking, and stargazing telescopes.
Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM the next morning. This gives you a full overnight camping experience including sunset views, bonfire night, and sunrise the next day. Early check-in or late check-out may be available at select campsites — please contact us for details.
Absolutely! Pawna Lake is one of the safest and most family-friendly camping destinations near Mumbai and Pune. All our listed campsites are verified with proper safety measures, security guards, first aid kits, and well-maintained facilities. The campsites offer separate tent areas for families, couples, and groups.
We recommend carrying: comfortable clothes, a light jacket or hoodie (it gets cool at night), personal toiletries, a torch/flashlight, any prescribed medicines, insect repellent, and a camera! Tents, bedding, and food are provided by the campsite. Avoid carrying valuables and glass bottles.
Yes! BookMyLake specialises in corporate team outings, college trips, and large group bookings at Pawna Lake. We offer customised packages with team-building activities, DJ setup, separate meal menus, and dedicated event coordinators. Contact us for a custom quotation for groups of 15 or more.
Pawna Lake is a year-round destination! October to February offers pleasant weather and clear skies — perfect for camping. The monsoon season (July-September) transforms the landscape into lush green with waterfalls, though some activities may be limited. Summer months (March-May) are warm during the day but evenings are comfortable by the lake.
You can book directly through BookMyLake.com with instant confirmation. We accept online payments via UPI, cards, and net banking. Cancellation is free up to 48 hours before check-in. Cancellations within 24-48 hours receive a 50% refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of check-in. Full refund is provided for cancellations by the campsite.
Ready for Your Pawna Lake Adventure?
Book your perfect lakeside camping experience today. Tents, food, bonfire, and memories — all included. Starting from just ₹799 per person.

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