Kayaking Weekend Escapes near Pune

Tired of the same weekend plans? Swap your brunch for a paddle and let the calm waters reset your soul. Just a short drive from Pune, you’ll find hidden gems perfect for a Kayaking Weekend β€” no prior experience needed, just a love for nature and a willingness to get a little wet!


🌊 Why Kayaking?

Because it’s equal parts thrill and therapy.
Glide through tranquil backwaters, feel the morning mist on your face, and reconnect with nature in the most immersive way. Kayaking is low-impact, beginner-friendly, and incredibly meditative.


πŸ“ Top Kayaking Spots Near Pune

πŸ›Ά Panshet Dam (35 km from Pune)

  • Serene waters surrounded by the Sahyadri hills
  • Ideal for beginners and casual adventurers
  • Perfect for sunrise and sunset paddles
  • Add-on: Camping by the reservoir 🌌

πŸ›Ά Mulshi Lake (40 km from Pune)

  • Crystal-clear waters with lush green views
  • Combos with trekking, ziplining, and nature trails
  • Instagram-worthy sunrise reflections guaranteed

πŸ›Ά Tapola (aka Mini Kashmir – 140 km away)

  • For those wanting a full weekend escape
  • Kayaking, boating, and lakeside BBQs
  • Stay in riverside tents or eco-cabins

πŸ—“οΈ What Your Weekend Could Look Like

Day 1:
πŸš— Early morning drive
🍳 Breakfast by the lake
🚣 Kayaking intro + safety briefing
πŸŒ… Sunset paddle
πŸ”₯ Bonfire, music & stories

Day 2:
πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Optional lakeside yoga or forest walk
🍽️ Brunch & chill
πŸ“Έ Nature photography
πŸš— Head back home, soul recharged


🧰 What’s Included?

  • Kayak rental & safety gear
  • On-site instructors and lifeguards
  • Meals (Veg/Non-Veg), tea & snacks
  • Accommodation (tents/cabins optional)
  • Add-ons: BBQ, fishing, archery, stargazing

πŸ’Έ Pricing

  • Day Trip: β‚Ή1,299 per person
  • Overnight Camp + Kayaking: β‚Ή2,499–₹3,299 per person
  • Group Discounts: 10% off for 4+ people

πŸ›Ά Early bird deals open every month. Book in advance for the best spots!


πŸ‘₯ Perfect For…

  • Couples & friends wanting offbeat escapes
  • Solo travelers craving quiet moments
  • Adventure seekers on a budget
  • Team outings or micro-retreats

πŸŽ’ What to Pack?

  • Quick-dry clothes & extra set
  • Sunglasses, cap & sunscreen
  • Water bottle & snacks
  • Personal towel, light jacket
  • Your adventurous spirit

πŸ”— Book Your Kayaking Weekend

Ready to trade the city chaos for calm currents?
πŸ‘‰ Explore Packages on 52 Weekends | πŸ’¬ Custom group trips available on request


Paddle through your weekend β€” because nature always knows how to heal. 🌿

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