Best Places to visit in February in Pune
8 Best Places to visit in February in Pune
Sinhagad Fort Aga Khan Palace Empress Garden Parvati Hill Atmosphere 6 High Spirits Shinde Chhatri National Defence AcademySelect Stations To Find Route
Sinhagad Fort, Pune
Perched on the top of the Sahyadri Mountains, this is an amazing historical fortress. The ancient structure exhibits brilliant architecture and stands testimony to many battles. Now, Singhbad Fort meaning ‘Lion’s Fort’, is visited by many history buffs, photographers, and nature lovers. It is an ideal venue for trekkers as the fort is positioned at a height of more than 750 meters. This is a perfect weekend getaway situated almost 35 km from Pune where you can relax and unwind amidst scenic surroundings of the verdant hills. There is no entry fee and the fort remain open round the clock.
AddressSinhagad Ghat Road, Pune
Place TypeMonument - Forts & Tombs
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeNo Entry Fee, Entry fee only for vehicles
Opening timeSinhagad Fort opening and closing timing is 05:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Sinhagad Fort open every day for visitors
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Aga Khan Palace, Pune
The impressive structure of Aga Khan Palace is nicely placed in the city of Pune and was constructed in 1892 by Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan III. This palace is the most visited and a significant landmark in the history of India, which defines the history of India. Father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi along with Kasturba Gandhi, Mahadev Desai and Sarojini Naidu were imprisoned in the Aga Khan palace. Known for its structural design and architectural excellence, Aga Khan Palace has a lot of historical significance. Scattered in a vast area of 19 acres, the palace houses a museum with a massive collection of pictures and few personal items of Mahatma Gandhi. Making Khadi in this palace is one of major activities over here.
AddressAga Khan Palace Road, PunePlace TypeMonument - Palace & LandmarksBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeIndian Citizens - 25/-, BIMSTEC/SAARC citizens - 25/-, Foreign Citizens - 300/-, Children of 15 yrs below - Entry freeOpening timeAga Khan Palace opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PMOpening DaysThe Aga Khan Palace open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Empress Garden, Pune
This popular garden is a dreamlike place to visit in the city of Pune and it is looked after the Western India’s Agri-Horticultural Society. The Empress Garden is well maintained and the chief objective of this society is to protect the unusual flora of this area. Scattered in an area of approximately 40 acres, the garden comprises of rare variety of flowers and trees. Several flower shows are organized here by the Agri-Horticultural Society so that people are aware of the unique species of flora. A stream flows all through the garden, which is an added attraction over here.The garden is wonderfully landscaped and fascinates all the tourists coming here.
AddressKavade Mala, Ghorpadi, PunePlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & GardenBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry fee₹20/- (per person)Opening timeEmpress Garden opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 05:30 PMOpening DaysThe Empress Garden open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Parvati Hill, Pune
It came into existence in the 17th century and is built by Balaji Baji Rao, the great Peshwa monarch. It is found 2,000 feet above sea level and Parvati hill presents an all-encompassing scenic view of Pune. The hill is away from the din and bustle of the city life and the climate is pleasant all over the year. The shrine is devoted to God Shiva and Goddess Parvati though there are idols of other God and Goddesses as well. The tourists coming here has to climb nearly 100 steps to reach the hill. On the top of the hill there is a black structure of stone. Parvati Hills is the uppermost point in Pune.
AddressParvati Paytha, PunePlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - CavesBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Parvati Hill open every time for visitor but temple opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 05:30 PMOpening DaysThe Parvati Hill open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Atmosphere 6, Pune
One of the most happening place in Viman Nagar, Sky Max Mall, Atmosphere 6 serves variety of drinks in a wonderful environment. The resto-pub serves North Indian and Continental dishes. The highlight of this place is an open area, which gives a wonderful view of the city. The dance floor with foot-tapping numbers makes the place very lively and vibrant. Some of the signature dishes Of Atmosphere 6 are Pasta , Chicken Tikka, Biryani, Murg Platter and Pinacolado. The service is quick and prompt and the hospitality extended by the staff is simply awesome. Table booking is recommended as it really gets crowded on Weekends.
AddressLunkad Skymax, Viman Nagar, PunePlace TypeRestaurant and Bar - Pubs and BarBest forSolo, Friends, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Atmosphere 6 Bar opening and closing timings is 12:00 PM – 01:00 PMOpening DaysThe Atmosphere 6 bar is open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April
High Spirits, Pune
Funky place to hang around in Pune, High Spirits is nicely placed in close proximity to Westin, Koregaon, Pune. For live Bands, DJs and foot tapping numbers, High Spirits is lively and vibrant in the evenings. It has both indoor and outdoor sitting. It serves variety of liquors, Finger Food, Italian, North Indian and exceptional Mexican Food. Some of the signature items served here Sangria, Mojito, Pasta, Pizza, Nachos and Burgers. The staff has highly courteous and friendly and the service is very prompt. The average cost for two is 1500 INR and a pint of Beer costs approximately 140 INR.
AddressKP Annexe, Mundhwa, PunePlace TypeRestaurant and Bar - Pubs and BarBest forSolo, Friends, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe High Spirits Cafe opening and closing timings is 12:00 PM – 01:00 PMOpening DaysThe High Spirits Cafe is open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Shinde Chhatri, Pune
Shinde Chhatri is a monument devoted to the 18th century commandant Shri Mahadji Shinde. He served the Peshwas in the late 18th century. It is located in Wanwadi area of Pune. It is found close to the old Shiva Temple that is done up in Anglo- Rajasthani design with carvings on yellow and black stone. The center of the hall is the cremation ground of the Mahadji Shinde, who was cremated in 1794 CE. The cheif segment is sheltered in a 15 feet high strong fortifications and has intricate structural design. The Shinde chhatri was built keeping the Vaasthu principles in mind.
AddressWanawadi Road, Pune Cantonment, PunePlace TypeMonument - Palace & LandmarksBest forFriends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters, Married Couples, Unmarried CouplesEntry feeGenral entry - ₹10/-, Foreigners - ₹100/-Opening timeThe Mahadji Shinde Chhatri opening and closing timings is 07:00 AM – 08:00 PMOpening DaysThe Shinde Chhatri is open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
National Defence Academy, Pune
NDA or the National Defence Academy is situated approximately 22 Kms from the city of Pune. It has been created for the three Indian armed services ie Army, Navy and the Indian Air Force. All the three forces are trained here till they are sent for their separate tasks and training. The huge campus area is approximately 7000 acres. The chief reason why this was chosen this as a campus because it is situated in close vicinity to the Khadakwasla lake. This academy is an exceptional blend of excellence and valour. Therefore, any person who has a desire to join defence, must visit this place and be a spectator to the true patriotic spirit.
AddressKhadakwasla, PunePlace TypeMuseum and Gallery - Govt. Museum & MemorialsBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe visitor only visit in NDA in between 10:30 AM – 01:00 PMOpening DaysNational Defence Academy open only Sunday for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, DecemberEXPLORE PLACES IN PUNE BY CATEGORY:
