RANKALA LAKE BOATING
Phulewadi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Rankala Lake was built by the Chhatrapati rulers of Kolhapur. It is believed that the lake is directly connected to a well located in the Panhala Fort. Other attractions present near the lake are the chariot of Lord Shiva and a temple with a structure of Nandi (bull). The Padpath Udyan that is built close to the Rankala Lake offers various recreational facilities like lake side walk. Apart from this, the lake is also well-known among the visitors for different activities like boating and horse riding.
Suggested time duration
2 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to April
Do's & Dont's
- Do wear a life jacket.
- Do shut your engines off when people are in the water near your boat.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 08:00 AM | 05:00 PM | 25 | 10 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 200 Foreigner Child Fee : 100
Other Fee's
- Entry Fees 100 per person for Motor Boat
- Entry Fees 75 per person for Paddle Boat
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Dasara Chowk Bus Stand |
2.9 KM | 02312650620 |
 Kolhapur Railway Station |
4.5 KM | 139 |
 Kolhapur Airport |
15 KM | 2228300606 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottles and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Facilities
First Aid
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Phulewadi | 2.5 KM |
Nearest Temples
SHREE MAHALAXMI MANDIR
Temple exhibits the style of the early Deccan temples
SHREE KOPESHWAR TEMPLE
This is the only Shiva temple in India with idol of Vishnu
Nearest Attractions
MuseumSIDDHAGIRI GRAMJIVAN MUSEUM
It display one of mahatma Gandhi’s wishes brought to reality
FortPANHALA FORT
Panhala Fort is the largest one in the Deccan region
WildlifeRADHANAGARI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Radhanagari has been included in the World Heritage site
WaterfallsBARKI WATERFALL
Barki Waterfalls is famous for Trekking and designs
DamRADHANAGARI DAM
Dam is being used hydro-electricity power generation
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