Campsite type: Self-camping (Boondocking Site)

Type of Camps:
Bring-Your-Own-Tent(BYOT): Yes
Pre-Pitched Tents (Service provided): Yes (Many camping ventures available here)
Car Camping: Yes
Daytime: Suitable for family camping
Night: Suitable for family camping

Review of Arthur Lake, Bhandardara – The Perfect Self-Camping Spot in Maharashtra

If you’re looking for a peaceful family getaway without burning a hole in your pocket, it’s time to go camping! Do you recall the simple joys of picnics with loved ones—surrounded by nature, enjoying home-cooked meals, laughter, and calmness. Why not recreate and relive those moments with your family or friends, making new memories together?

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Bhandardara, Arthur Lake offers a serene and scenic location for both paid campsites and self-camping. This area is perfect for those looking for a quiet retreat in nature. Whether you prefer pitching your own tent or setting up for car camping, you can find the ideal spot with ease.
At Arthur Lake, you’ll be surrounded by lush greenery, tranquil waters, and breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountains. It’s an excellent place for those who want to immerse themselves in nature, with the freedom to self-camp, enjoy car camping, or cook your own meals by the water. This site offers both solitude and adventure, perfect for families, solo travelers, or groups of friends.

Camping Features:
• Self-camping and car camping options available
• Beautiful lakefront views and peaceful surroundings
• Freedom to cook your own meals in a picturesque setting
• Perfect for a quiet retreat or adventure-filled camping experience
• Explore the nearby natural attractions or just relax by the lake
Whether you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway or an adventurous camping experience, Arthur Lake is an ideal choice for camping in Bhandardara.

Amenities
Parking: Yes
Timings: No Specific timings
Toilets: No
Electricity: No
Drinking Water: Nature source of water (Arthur Lake)
Campfire area: No Dedicated space, do at your responsibility and risk
Food Services: No
Self-Cooking: No Dedicated space, do at your responsibility and risk
Fishing: No
Boating: No
Barbeque: No Dedicated space, do at your responsibility and risk
Wi-Fi: No
Mobile Coverage: No (No network in the entire area)
Scenic Highlights: Nature walk, Moutain view, Trekking & Hikking, Stargrazing,
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Route & Directions

How to Reach:
To reach Arthur Lake, Bhandardara, take the Mumbai-Nashik Highway (NH160) and head towards Igatpuri. From Igatpuri, continue towards Bhandardara and follow signs for Arthur Lake. The lake is easily accessible by road, and you can enjoy a scenic drive through the Sahyadri mountains to reach this peaceful spot.
Nearest City/Town: Junnar
Distance from Junnar: 84 km
Distance from Mumbai: 166 km
Distance from Pune: 168 km
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