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Maharashtra

Dhapewada Lake

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January

8.1 - 32.5 °C

February

10.8 - 35.9 °C

March

15.2 - 40.3 °C

April

19.4 - 44.1 °C

May

23.0 - 46.2 °C

June

22.8 - 45.0 °C

July

22.4 - 36.5 °C

August

21.7 - 34.4 °C

September

20.9 - 35.2 °C

October

15.7 - 35.7 °C

November

11.9 - 33.5 °C

December

8.6 - 32.2 °C

Major Airports :

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Nagpur

Nearest Railway Station :

Nagpur Railway Station (NGP)

Major Airports :

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Nagpur

A quiet waterfront retreat

Dhapewada Lake, positioned in the serene outskirts of Nagpur, Maharashtra, offers a picturesque escape into nature. This expansive body of water is surrounded by lush landscapes and provides a peaceful contrast to the bustling city life of Nagpur.

Situated near the small, culturally rich village of Dhapewada, the lake adds to the rural charm and tranquillity of the area, making it a beloved destination for both locals and tourists seeking a quiet getaway.

The allure of Dhapewada Lake lies in its unspoiled natural beauty and the soothing ambiance it offers. Its vast, tranquil waters reflect the clear skies and the vibrant hues of sunset, creating mesmerising views that captivate photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. The surrounding greenery and the gentle sounds of water create a relaxing atmosphere perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of nature.

A day out

Dhapewada Lake is ideal for a variety of recreational activities that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy boating, a popular activity that allows them to explore the lake at a leisurely pace while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Fishing is another favoured pastime, with the lake's waters teeming with a variety of fish, providing both a peaceful and exciting experience for fishing aficionados.

For those who prefer land-based activities, the area around Dhapewada Lake is perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Families, friends, and solo travellers can all find solace along the banks, where several designated picnic spots offer the comforts needed for a day out in nature. The gentle breezes and scenic waterfront make for an ideal setting to relax with a good book or indulge in some bird watching, as the area is home to numerous bird species.

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Beyond the water

While the lake itself offers plenty of attractions, the area around Dhapewada Lake is rich with cultural and natural sites. The nearby Dhapewada village is home to the famous Vithoba Temple, which attracts pilgrims and cultural enthusiasts looking to explore local traditions and architectural styles. Additionally, the proximity to Nagpur allows for easy access to other tourist attractions such as the Ramtek Fort Temple and Pench National Park, where visitors can extend their experience of the region's heritage and wildlife.

Visitors can also indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries, where traditional Vidarbha dishes offer a taste of the local culinary landscape. These small, often family-run establishments provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere that complements the day's adventures.