Parvati Hill, Pune

Parvati Paytha

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Parvati hill open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm all days in week, No entry fee. | ₹5/- (per person)

Opening Time & Days

The Parvati Hill opening and closing timing is 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Open Days

The Parvati Hill open every day for visitors

Best Time to Visit

January, February, March, April

Place Visit With

Family Kids Friends Parents Siblings Youngsters

Place Type

Nature Sites and Parks

Nearest Metro Stations

Swargate Metro Station

2.0 km away

Nal Stop Metro Station

2.2 km away

Garware College Metro Station

2.5 km away

Ideal Colony Metro Station

2.8 km away

Mandai Metro Station

2.9 km away

Deccan Gymkhana Metro Station

3.0 km away

How to Reach Parvati Hill

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Parvati Hill.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into Pune Airport

12.4 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Pune Railway Station

5.5 km away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from Vallabhnagar State Transport Bus Stand

14.8 km away

About Parvati Hill

Parvati Hill came into existence in the 17th century and was built by the great Peshwa emperor Balaji Baji Rao. It is found 2,000 feet above sea level and Parvati hill offers a sweeping view of Pune. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, though there are idols of other deities as well.

Tourists coming here have to climb about 100 steps to reach the hill. Parvati Hills is the highest point in Pune. The hill is away from the hustle and bustle of city life and the weather remains pleasant throughout the year.

Interesting facts about Parvati Hill

Apart from the temple, the Peshwa Museum is located here. The museum houses weapons, coins, utensils, wooden furniture, means of transport (palak) and gifts from the time of Peshwas.
Parvati Hill is also known as the Watch Ground of the Battle of Kirkee. It was from here that King Balaji Bajirao of Peshwas kept an eye on his enemies, the British.
There was a widespread belief that Parvati Bhavani helps in the speedy treatment of diseases.
Small temples of Surya, Ganapati, Bhavani Devi and Vishnu are situated at the four corners of this temple. The idol of Goddess Parvati is located in the temple of Goddess Bhavani also known as Ashtabhuja Devi.

Parvati Hill FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Parvati Paytha, Pune.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Parvati Hill: Parvati hill open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm all days in week, No entry fee. | ₹5/- (per person) The Parvati Hill opening and closing timing is 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

𝒜. You should visit Parvati Hill during January, February, March, April months for best experience.