Panvel
The exact location and ways to travel to Panvel
- Panvel is the most populated city in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, located about 35.6kms from Mumbai.
- By road it takes around 1 hour to reach Panvel from Mumbai.
- By train it takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Panvel from Mumbai.
You can visit Panvel anytime in a year, but March to June sees the most tourists at Panvel.
Panvel is famous for the Karnala fort and the Karnala Bird Sanctuary.
Trekking towards the Karnala fort is always a good idea and visiting the Karnala Bird Sanctuary will take you closer to the nature.
You can even visit places like Karnala Fort, Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Shirdhon, and Gadeshwar Dam.
Panvel is 300 years old, and was developed around trade routes during the Mughal rule. In the earlier days, Panvel was famous for being a rice market.
For accommodation in Panvel, you could check out this Theme Park Resort VISAVA. This resort in Panvel is an awesome property with pool , water slides and more.